Clinical Therapist (LCSW or LPCC)

GuideStar Eldercare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Company-paid medical premiums

CME/CEU reimbursement

Onboarding and training

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Licensing reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

GuideStar Eldercare seeks a licensed clinician to deliver neurobehavioral health services to residents in Kentucky long-term care facilities. Evaluate residents, provide appropriate therapy, and coordinate care with facilities, primary care, colleagues, and families.

You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team and manage time effectively while receiving regional support. This role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid premiums, CME reimbursement,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work.
• Currently licensed as an LMHC or LCSW in the applying state.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Good time management and autonomous work with manager support.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation of residents in long-term care facilities.
• Deliver condition-specific support therapy or insight-based therapy when indicated.
• Coordinate care plans with the facility, PCP, GuideStar colleagues, and families.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Autonomy

Family communication

Education

Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Job Description

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with GuideStar Eldercare you will provide neurobehavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, you will partner with specialty clinicians to provide holistic, continuity of care for elderly individuals who are afflicted with neurocognitive disorders and other neurologic and/or psychiatric conditions.

What you will do

• Provide evaluation
• Provide condition-specific support therapy, or when indicated, insight-based therapy
• Coordinate the patient’s care plan with the facility, PCP and GuideStar colleagues, and engage with the family as indicated.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team
• Good time management skills
• Able to function autonomously with regional Area Manager support
• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or in Social Work
• Currently licensed as an LMHC or LCSW in the state in which you are applying

Preferred Skills

• Passion for geriatrics
• Experience in inpatient settings such as extended care facilities
• Experience with brief bedside assessment screens (cognitive, mood, etc.)
• Motivated by productivity-based positions
• Ability to navigate and document on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Benefits

• Industry competitive salary with additional income potential through productivity bonus
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K
• Employee’s medical premiums are 100% company paid
• Annual CME/CEU reimbursement up to $1,500
• 60-day new-hire training program
• Four (4) weeks paid time off
• Seven (7) paid holidays
• State licensing reimbursement
• Company provided medical malpractice insurance

All GuideStar employees must be vaccinated against the Flu. GuideStar follows all applicable laws; contact [e-mail] for more information.Testing for illegal drugs will be administered to all final candidates

for whom an offer of employment has been extended.