Licensed Therapist (LCSW or LMHC) - Geriatric Behavioral Health PR Medical Center - 2.5 Tampa, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract From $80,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Skilled nursing facility experience Hospice experience Individual therapy HIPAA Master's degree Full Job Description PR Medical Center is expanding its behavioral health program and is seeking a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide psychotherapy and behavioral health services to older adults residing in assisted living communities. This is a mobile, facility-based position with an established patient population . Clinicians will provide services at assigned assisted living facilities, allowing multiple patients to be seen at the same location while minimizing unnecessary travel. We are looking for compassionate, independent clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and are experienced in treating conditions commonly encountered in the geriatric population, including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adjustment disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other behavioral health needs. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive mental health and behavioral assessments using DSM-5 diagnostic criteria . Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, clinical needs, and measurable treatment goals. Provide individual psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, supportive psychotherapy, and other clinically appropriate interventions. Provide group and family psychotherapy when clinically appropriate . Assess and treat depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment difficulties, trauma-related symptoms, and other behavioral health conditions. Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans when clinically indicated. Conduct appropriate behavioral health screenings and risk assessments, including suicide-risk assessment when indicated. Provide crisis assessment and intervention and coordinate appropriate escalation of care when necessary. Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation using the organization's EHR. Maintain documentation consistent with Medicare, HIPAA, ICD-10, CPT, and professional documentation standards . Collaborate with primary care providers, psychiatric providers, facility clinical staff, families/authorized representatives, and other healthcare professionals when clinically appropriate. Participate in quality improvement and clinical compliance initiatives. Qualifications Active and unrestricted Florida LCSW or LMHC license — required Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or an applicable behavioral health discipline Ability to perform comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations using DSM-5 criteria Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychotherapy interventions Experience with geriatric behavioral health, assisted living, skilled nursing, hospice, home health, psychiatry, or similar settings preferred Familiarity with
ICD-10, CPT
coding, Medicare documentation, and EHR systems preferred Individual Type 1 NPI preferred Current Medicare enrollment preferred but not required Strong clinical documentation and time-management skills Ability to work independently in assisted living environments Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between assigned facilities Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to working with older adults Why Join PR Medical Center? This position allows clinicians to focus primarily on providing patient care rather than building a private-practice caseload . PR Medical Center provides an established patient population, administrative and billing support, EHR access, and organized facility-based scheduling. Patients are concentrated within assigned assisted living communities to help reduce unnecessary travel between appointments. We offer $40-$50 per hour based on experience , full-time and part-time opportunities, Monday-Friday daytime scheduling, administrative and billing support, an established caseload, EHR access, opportunities to provide individual and group psychotherapy, and the opportunity to grow with an expanding geriatric behavioral health program. PR Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay:
From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance