Job Opening
Psychotherapist • Counselor
Mental Health Provider • Psychologist
In-person & telehealth
Niceville, FL 32578
Overview:
We are a thriving, growing, and well-established, modern mental health private practice serving Okaloosa, Walton, and Santa Rosa Counties with in-person accessibility and state-wide with telehealth services for the past 10 years. We are seeking experienced therapists (Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologists) to provide behavioral health services to adults, adolescents, and children. We have openings for independent contracted full-time and part-time roles in our insurance- and self-pay-based practice. Our office provides patients/case load, marketing, scheduling, billing, administrative support, and office space. Therapists must be credentialed, or eligible to be credentialed, on major insurance panels and our office staff aids with the credentialing process, if needed. Please note, the credentialing process can take up to 4 months. Our diverse team comes from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines including academia, military service, substance abuse treatment, and child welfare organizations allowing our practice to serve our patients and community with specialties that meet their needs, ages, and experiences. We look forward to adding other compassionate, effective professionals to our team.
Position Title:
Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Registered Intern, psychotherapist, counselor, therapist, private practice.
Qualifications:
Active, unrestricted Florida license as Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Registered Intern
Key Job Benefits:
Full-time and part-time independent contracted provider positions with scheduling flexibility.
Compensation based on excellent rates with major insurance companies and competitive rates for self-pay services provided.
Reliable, warm, and highly experienced administrative support (front-office and back-office staff) for scheduling, benefits/eligibility, claims, billing and collecting.
Upbeat, supportive, seasoned clinical colleagues in a calm, comfortable office environment.
Positive community reputation and proven history of success and collaboration; tremendous requests for services from referral sources.
Tech-savvy, modern practice utilizing automation where appropriate; HIPAA compliant web-based electronic practice management system, EHR, scheduling, patient reminders, inner-practice messaging, virtual visits via telehealth, digital fax system, digital patient reminders.
Strong community and internet presence.
Office location in area with affordable housing, high performing school district, near military installations, medical offices and hospitals.
Job Description and Duties include (but are not limited to):
Conducting thorough biopsychosocial/diagnostic intakes with adults, teens, and children to gather key information regarding the history to assist in making an accurate diagnosis and creating a personalized treatment plan.
Developing an in-depth understanding of the issues the individual is facing and how variables such as family dynamics, environmental factors, and interpersonal interactions impact the treatment plan.
Building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship with patients, helping them feel comfortable, safe and secure.
Educating the individual and family on the diagnosis including age appropriate information on the etiology, prevalence, symptoms and empirically supported treatment and interventions.
Working closely with other professionals including referring clinician, referring physician, school staff and other healthcare practitioners to develop and monitor treatment goals.
Conducting psychological evaluations and assessments to create a strong foundation for making sound, objective decisions.
Preparing treatment summaries, reports, analytical reviews, progress reports, opinion and recommendation papers; ensures all documentation is current and complete.
Providing efficient and timely documentation of therapy and other services utilizing electronic medical records in accordance with practice policies and procedures and insurance regulations.
Encouraging and promoting collaborative relationships with other clinicians and staff within the practice and community.
Applying excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills in working with patients, families, and colleagues.
Demonstrating clinically sound, ethical, evidence-based, compliant practices.
Disclaimer:
The above statements reflect general responsibilities and duties and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent in the position.
Personal Competencies:
Attention to Detail - the ability to see and pay attention to details; the ability to recognize the component parts of a procedure or object and to verify the correctness or error in an individual part or procedure.
Attitude Toward Others - maintaining a positive, open, and objective attitude toward others.
Emotional Control - the ability to maintain a rational and objective demeanor when faced with stressful or emotional situations; a measure of self-composure in a difficult situation and the ability to act objectively, rather than impulsively or emotionally.
Enjoyment of the Job - the feeling that one's job is both fulfilling and rewarding and that it has a positive and useful.
Flexibility - the ability to readily modify, respond to and integrate change with minimal personal resistance.
Handling Stress - the ability to balance and defuse inner tensions and stresses; the ability to appropriately separate self from stressful situations and maintain own sense of inner peace.
Developing Others - develops the ability of others to perform and contribute to the organization by providing ongoing feedback and by providing opportunities to learn through formal and informal methods.
Work Location:
One location for in-person services; hybrid/flexible for telehealth services.
Required Application Materials:
Please submit a Resume and letter of interest.
Application Deadline:
Review of applications will begin immediately. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Type:
Independent Contractor
Experience:
1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Contract
Benefits: Flexible schedule
Schedule: Choose your own hours
Education: Master's (Required)
Work Location: In-person & telehealth in Niceville, FL 32578