Clinician-Westview Nursing Center

PRAIRIE VIEW INC; Hillsboro (KS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Prairie View Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Outpatient Clinician to deliver evidence-based behavioral health services to adults, seniors, and families at Westview Nursing Center (Peabody, KS) with coordination through the Hillsboro office.

You will conduct assessments, diagnostics, individual and family therapy, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care from admission to discharge. The role supports a flexible daytime schedule in a half-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Active professional licensure in Kansas is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site and outpatient clinical care including assessments, diagnostic evaluations, individual therapy, and family consultations at Westview Nursing Center and outpatient settings.

Skills

Assessment & Empathy

Communication & Adaptability

Documentation

Organization & EHR

Flexible scheduling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

State Licensure KS

LSCSW

LCMFT

LPC

PsyD

PhD

LMSW

LMFT

LMLP

Job description

Primary Placement: Westview Nursing Center (Peabody, KS) / Hillsboro OfficePosition Type: Part-Time (less than 30 hours/week)Schedule: Monday – Friday, daytime hours between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with schedule flexibility)Make a Dedicated Impact in Long-Term & Outpatient CareDue to tremendous growth in patient needs, Prairie View is seeking a compassionate, skilled Part-Time Outpatient Clinician to serve clients at Westview Nursing Center in Peabody, KS (with coordination through our Hillsboro location).In this vital half-time role, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health services to adults, seniors, and families. You’ll deliver essential on-site mental health support—helping nursing facility residents and community members navigate emotional, behavioral, and life transitions through therapy, evaluation, and collaborative care.What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)On-Site & Outpatient Clinical CareDirect Clinical Services: Provide competent assessments, diagnostic evaluations, individual therapy, and family consultations at Westview Nursing Center and connected outpatient settings.Specialized Care & Interventions: Deliver tailored, evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique behavioral health needs of adults, seniors, and their support networks.Collaborative Care: Partner closely with nursing center staff, interdisciplinary care teams, families, and referral sources to ensure seamless coordination of care from admission through discharge.Documentation, Quality & ProductivityTimely Documentation: Complete thorough clinical records within required standards (progress notes and evaluations within 48 business hours).Part-Time Productivity: Maintain an average client encounter norm adjusted proportionally for half-time hours (~12–14 encounters per week).Quality & Growth: Participate in Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives, clinical supervision, and annual professional development planning.What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)Education & LicensureState Licensure: Active professional licensure in the State of Kansas is required.Preferred Licenses: LSCSW, LCMFT, LPC, PsyD, or PhD.Master's-Level Candidates: LMSW, LMFT, or LMLP candidates actively working toward independent clinical licensure are encouraged to apply!Privileging & Clearances: Ability to obtain clinical privileges for outpatient assessments/therapy and pass required background screenings (KBI, Central Registry, and DCF).Experience & SkillsClinical Background: Experience providing behavioral health services to adults, seniors, or families in outpatient or residential/long-term care settings.Assessment & Empathy: Strong diagnostic and observational skills to evaluate clinical needs, demeanor, and non-verbal communication effectively.Communication & Adaptability: Exceptional interpersonal and verbal skills to engage with residents, families, and multi-disciplinary nursing facility staff.Organization & EHR: Skilled at managing a flexible part-time caseload and documenting efficiently within electronic health record systems.Why Join Prairie View?Targeted Community Need: Directly support an expanding population of residents in need of specialized behavioral healthcare in Peabody.Flexible Part-Time Schedule: Excellent daytime Monday–Friday hours tailored for work-life balance.Clinical Support: Access to supervision, continuing education, and a supportive network of regional colleagues.Ready to bring high-quality mental health care to residents in Peabody?Apply today to join Prairie View's outpatient team!Minimum Education: Professional independent licensure in State of Kansas is required; LSCSW, LMLP, Psy. D, Ph.D, LPCP or LCMFT preferred; if LMSW, LMFT, or LMLP, must be working toward clinical independent licensure.Minimum Experience: Practicum, internship, or other experience working with children and adolescents, adults, families and group work and experience coordination of services with other State Protective and private collateral agencies is requiredMust have good listening skills, verbal skills, and written communication skillsMust be able to observe patient demeanor and nonverbal communication for assessment purposesMust be able and willing to have some flexibility in scheduling, to meet patient and organization needsMust maintain Kansas State licensure and appropriate CEU’sMust be able to communicate effectively with referral sources and external care providersMust have credentials or experience sufficient to be privileged to do outpatient admissions, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, neuropsychological and psychological testing (as appropriate to credentials) and collateral consultationsMust be proficient at basic keyboarding/word processing skillsMust be able to pass Kansas Bureau of Investigation Screen, Central Registry Screen, and DCF (Kansas Dept. for Children & Families, formerly SRS) background check