Geriatric LMFT — Autonomy, Growth & Impact

Deer-Oaks-Mental-Health-Associate; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation model

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Liability insurance provided (100%)

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services seeks a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our integrated clinical team onsite in long-term care facilities within the local community. You will provide therapy, assessments, and care planning with strong administrative support to allow you to focus on resident well-being.

You will work Monday–Friday with autonomy while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver geriatric behavioral health services and

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LMFT license.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
• Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
• Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances.
• Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions.
• Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
• Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
• Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
• Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Written communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Masters or better in Psychology

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services seeks a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our integrated clinical team onsite in long-term care facilities within the local community. You will provide therapy, assessments, and care planning with strong administrative support to allow you to focus on resident well-being.

You will work Monday–Friday with autonomy while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver geriatric behavioral health services and