Mental Health Counsellor - Bhubaneswar

Overview

INTAS Foundation, the CSR division of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd., is dedicated to impactful corporate social responsibility efforts aimed at empowering underprivileged communities across India. Their key projects, including Apna Ghar, Blood for Life, and Patient Assistance Programs, have benefitted more than 6.9 million individuals across 31 States and Union Territories. The Foundation operates through robust regional and state teams focused on planning, executing, and expanding programs to achieve measurable impacts.

Role Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions addressing psychological challenges faced by patients and caregivers resulting from chronic illnesses like cancer.
• Provide socio-economic guidance and increase awareness about available social and health security schemes.
• Maintain detailed patient records, case files, and reports.
• Collaborate with hospitals, clinicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient access to treatments and support services.
• Build and nurture partnerships with hospitals and healthcare organizations to facilitate service delivery.
• Coordinate patient-centered services and empower patients and their families with vital knowledge and skills.

Qualifications and Skills

• Graduation or Post-Graduation in Psychology or Clinical Psychology.
• Prior experience in public health and reporting is advantageous.
• Strong counseling capabilities and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Meticulous in maintaining documentation and reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in English and local languages.

Experience and Benefits

The role welcomes candidates with 0 to 1 year of experience. Compensation will be aligned with candidate qualifications and experience. Additional benefits comprise group life insurance, accidental insurance, medical coverage, travel reimbursement, and leave entitlements as per organizational policies. The position entails approximately 20% travel within and beyond the state.