Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Clinician - MAT (Palatka)

Location:

Palatka, FL Salary:

Unlicensed:

$50,872.50 (+ $5,000 community-based additive)

Licensed:

$66K-$71K+ (based on experience) Make a meaningful impact with Meridian Healthcare-helping individuals overcome substance use and mental health challenges for over 50 years. Why Meridian? Guided by our

H.E.A.R.T.

values-Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork-we're committed to transforming lives while supporting our team's growth and well-being. About the Role Join Meridian Healthcare as a Clinician and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals working toward recovery. In this role, you'll provide compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services to individuals receiving Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), helping them overcome substance use and mental health challenges. Through assessment, counseling, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, you'll support each patient on their journey toward lasting recovery and improved well-being. What You'll Do

• Conduct clinical assessments, intakes, and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling for MAT patients
• Monitor progress, ensure quality care, and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and safety What We're Looking For
• Master's degree in a behavioral health field
• Licensed or license-eligible (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, Psychologist) preferred
• Experience in behavioral health, substance use, or MAT settings Perks & Benefits
• Competitive Pay & Incentives

Work-Life Balance:

Generous PTO for vacation, sick time, and holidays

Comprehensive Benefits:

Multiple health plans, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability

Retirement Planning:

403(b) with up to 8% company match after 7 years

Growth & Development:

Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Wellness & Support:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources

Inclusive Culture:

Supportive, team-oriented environment with employee events and recognition

Additional Perks:

Cell phone discounts, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more Ready to Make an Impact?