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Clinician CBHA Meridian Healthcare - 2.8 Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time $24.46 - $37.51 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Wellness program 403(b) matching Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Loan forgiveness Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Master's degree in social work Collaborate with healthcare professionals
LMFT LMHC
Trauma-sensitive practices Clinical crisis intervention assessment Electronic health records (EHR) management Referral services for crisis intervention support Community care (work setting) DSM-5 Substance use assessment Licensed Clinical Social Worker Master's degree in psychology Care documentation Clinical case management notes Mid-level Community resource coordination in health services social work Mental health resources facilitation Counseling Psychology Client referral services Compliance documentation Clinical assessment documentation Mental health counseling Marriage & Family Therapy Behavioral and mental health screening Social Work Master's degree in mental health counseling Clinical documentation standards Working with individuals with substance use disorders
Full Job Description Gainesville, FL Unlicensed:
$24.46/hr (+ $5,000 community-based additive)
Licensed:
$66,187k-$71,703k + (based on experience) Join Meridian Healthcare and Make an Impact At Meridian Healthcare, we've been serving individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges with compassion and excellence for over 50 years. With locations across 13 counties in North Central Florida, we are committed to transforming lives and strengthening communities. If you value Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.) , we invite you to join our team. What You'll Do Conduct Community Behavioral Health Assessments (CBHA) to evaluate mental health and substance use needs Determine level of care recommendations based on clinical findings and established criteria Complete timely, accurate, and thorough clinical documentation in the electronic health record Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to coordinate appropriate care and referrals Provide crisis assessment and intervention services as needed Ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines and documentation standards Maintain knowledge of community resources and assist individuals in accessing appropriate services Participate in team meetings, case staffing, and clinical supervision Support a trauma-informed, person-centered approach to care Perform other duties as assigned to support program goals What We're Looking For Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field Active licensure in the State of Florida (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) or Registered Intern working toward licensure Experience in behavioral health assessment, crisis intervention, or community mental health services preferred Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnoses and treatment criteria Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with co-occurring disorders Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR/EMR systems)
Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive Pay & Incentives:
$37.51/hour + $5,000 sign-on bonus
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 Make a Difference Help bring hope and healing to the communities we serve. Apply today and start your Meridian career For information on Florida's Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and screening requirements, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com . Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
