Geriatric LCSW — Impactful SNF Mental Health (PT)

Vitae Health Systems; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 35 000 - 55 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Malpractice coverage including tail

401(k) with company match

$3,000 referral bonus

Supportive leadership team

Stable referral flow

Resumo da oferta

Vitae Health is seeking licensed psychotherapists to provide mental health services to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The role supports overall well-being and adjustment to medical life changes, with both full-time and part-time options across the Midwest and East Coast.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will assess, diagnose, and treat emotional conditions, maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation, and collaborate with physicians, nursing, and social work to optimize resident

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• Active and unrestricted license in respective state (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist).
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred in geriatric, long-term care, or medical settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Knowledge of SNF mental health conditions and evidence-based approaches.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments upon admission and as needed.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions.
• Address depression, anxiety, grief, cognitive decline, and adjustment to illness.
• Support coping with chronic illness, pain, loss of independence, and end-of-life concerns.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, social work, and rehab teams to coordinate care.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary discussions.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant, timely clinical documentation.
• Provide crisis intervention and behavioral management as needed.
• Educate staff and families on mental health and effective communication.

Conhecimentos

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Formação académica

Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field

Ferramentas

EHR systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Vitae Health is seeking licensed psychotherapists to provide mental health services to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The role supports overall well-being and adjustment to medical life changes, with both full-time and part-time options across the Midwest and East Coast.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will assess, diagnose, and treat emotional conditions, maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation, and collaborate with physicians, nursing, and social work to optimize resident