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Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Adult and Adolescence patients Job at Meadowbrook Psychiatric and Counseling Centre

Meadowbrook Psychiatric and Counseling Centre Lakeland, FL 33801

$60,000 - $65,000 a year

These positions are based in Lakeland, Fl. There is no relocation assistance available for this position. We need one (1) adult licensed mental health counselor and one (1) adolescent licensed mental health counselor to work with our psychiatrist to develop an individualized treatment care plan specific to their clinical needs . Applicants must be able to pass a Level II background screening. Telehealth program is available for use with patents.

Position Description
Individuals in this position perform tasks related to the care, treatment and rehabilitation of program clients. Adult patients are normally 16+ years of age. Adolescent patients are normally age 5 - 16 years of age. Our clinicians participate in the planning, preparation, and delivery of in-service training as directed by the Meadowbrook Program Manager. Incumbents in this position are aware of available community resources, they make appropriate referrals to same, and they function as a member of a treatment team.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assesses clients referred for substance abuse and mental health evaluations and makes appropriate treatment recommendations regarding same.
  • Performs case management functions such as maintaining case records and coordinating additional services as necessary.
  • Acts as a group leader/facilitator during group counseling sessions.
  • Provides individual counseling to program clients.
  • Provides family counseling to program clients.
  • Provides clinical supervision and coordination of the work of other staff members as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor/Program Supervisor.
  • Acts as a resource for other staff members with regards to appropriate treatment modalities, methods, and techniques to be utilized with program clients.
  • As directed, represents the Agency in matters of petition for involuntary treatment and consults with other professionals regarding addictions and metal health treatment and intervention.
  • Maintain credential to supervise licensed interns that are working at the agency and assigned for your supervision of the intern.
  • Will secure an individual NPI number and apply for a State of Florida Medicaid provider number within 30 days of employment, if the incumbent does not already have such credentials.
  • Incumbent will permit Tri-County Human Services to link this Medicaid number to Tri-County for billing purposes for Medicaid and other private insurance providers.
  • Performs other reasonable and related duties as requested.

Minimum Training and Experience
* Requires State of Florida licensure as an L.C.S.W., L.M.H.C., or L.M.F.T.

*Individual must have two (2) years’ experience and participate is on insurance/Medicaid/Medicare panels for billing purposes with NPI number.

* Requires extensive knowledge of all aspects of addictions and /or mental health treatment and rehabilitation including familiarity with various models of treatment, understanding of various therapeutic techniques and approaches, and the ability to identify and utilize the most effective form of treatment with each client. Requires a strong knowledge base regarding the causes, symptoms, and progression of the patients' mental health problems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker or LMHC (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lakeland, FL 33801




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