Clinical Care Navigators (LGC Contact Centre)

About Lyra

Lyra Health is the leading provider of mental health solutions for employers supporting more than 20 million people globally. The company has delivered 13 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 20 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness and cost efficiency. Extensive peer-reviewed research confirms Lyra’s transformative care model helps people recover twice as fast and results in a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions.

Role Overview: 

Location: South Africa (Remote)

Working Hours & Flexibility

• Shift work: This role requires shift work to support the LGC Contact Centre. (Morning, Afternoon & Evening) 

• Monday to Friday   

• Global Flexibility: Must be flexible to attend meetings outside standard local working hours to accommodate global clients and teams on occasion.  

• A smart phone is required for this role to access essential work applications.

• Wi-Fi: This is a remote role, and clinicians need to be able to ensure their own strong and reliable power and wifi connection as these are vital for remote work. 

Minimum skillset required

• Clinical Qualification as psychologist or counsellor or social worker and registration with HPCSA or Social Workers Council

• Fluent in English 

• Competent Counsellor, up to date as a generalist in most mental health areas, and ideally more specialised in some

• Client service orientation; articulate; professional demeanor

• Computer literacy, confidence learning and navigating online platforms, & ability to type and navigate systems while on a call at a reasonably swift pace 

• Excellent admin skills and confident online navigator (will receive training)

• Ability to effectively merge Clinical and Operational requirements

• Good telephone and virtual manner and ability to provide telephonic/virtual/chat therapy.

• Good Clinical understanding and ability to guide client managers and employees regarding psychosocial matters in the workplace

• Good time management ability, and reliable working independently

• Ability to work within a team, and flexibility to support differently within the team as new or unexpected workload demands arise 

• Ability to work well under pressure

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.

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