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National Coalition Of Healthcare Recruiters
Psychotherapist (LMHC/LMFT) Post-Acute Care - Syracuse, NY
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,117 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
(Only
QUALIFIED
Healthcare Professionals accepted) Mental Health Counselor/Therapist- Psychotherapist (LMHC|LMFT)
- Post-Acute Care
- Syracuse, NY Opportunity Highlights
- Full-time Monday-Friday position
- No nights or weekends
- Flexible round-and-go model with remote documentation
- Provide psychotherapy to older adults in SNF, LTC, ALF, and rehabilitation settings
- Treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, grief, and life transitions
- Clinical autonomy with strong administrative and clinical support
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams Compensation & Benefits
- $63K
- 76K+ estimated annual compensation
- Base salary plus uncapped productivity
- W-2 position with medical, dental, and vision benefits
PTO, 401
(k), malpractice coverage, and onboarding support Qualifications- Active New York LMHC or LMFT license
- LCSW not considered
- Eligible for independent practice and billing
- Experience required
- Older adult or post-acute experience preferred Community Highlights
- Central New York location with affordable living and four-season recreation
- Lakes, parks, cultural attractions, and collegiate sports
- Convenient access to the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks