Licensed Mental Health Professional

Ultra Health; Metter (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Paid medical malpractice insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off

Job summary

Ultra Health is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our mission-driven team serving residents in long-term care and senior living communities. You will deliver psychotherapy and support emotional well-being to older adults, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance quality of life.

This role requires a Master’s degree, an active license (LCSW/LPC/LMFT), and 1–2 years of geriatric psychotherapy.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
• Active license (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) or eligible to obtain.
• 1–2 years psychotherapy experience with adult or geriatric populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapy to residents in senior living facilities.
• Conduct individual, group, family, and crisis sessions.
• Assess and formulate DSM-5–based diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff for holistic care.
• Maintain compliant documentation in EMR with ICD-10 coding.
• Uphold HIPAA and regulatory standards in clinical practice.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Crisis intervention

DSM-5 diagnoses

EMR documentation

HIPAA compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Cultural competence

Education

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

Active LCSW/LPC/LMFT license or eligibility

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

Make a Difference in the Lives of Seniors

Join Ultra Health’s mission-driven team providing compassionate mental health services to residents in long-term care and senior living communities. Your expertise will help improve the emotional and psychological well-being of older adults while enhancing their quality of life.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Range: $75,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)
• Bonus Opportunities
• Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off

About Ultra Health Providers

Ultra Health is dedicated to improving reaction times and patient outcomes. Our unique model provides onsite medical, mental, and behavioral coverage to extend the reach of doctors, hospitals, and health systems. Working together with your facility, health system, and network partners, Ultra Health helps to speed recovery and lower rates of hospital readmission. Our mission is simple – to improve the physical and mental health and well-being of our aging population.

Job Overview:

As a Licensed Mental Health Professional at Ultra Health, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of residents in senior care communities. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality psychotherapy and help foster a supportive environment where residents can explore their experiences, manage challenges, and enhance their sense of purpose and well-being.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy services to residents within senior living environments, which may include long-term care, assisted living, and independent living facilities.
• Facilitate individual, group, family, and crisis intervention sessions using appropriate therapeutic modalities.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate DSM-5–based diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility personnel to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the facility’s EMR system, utilizing appropriate ICD-10 coding.
• Adhere to HIPAA, state, and federal regulations while upholding ethical standards of clinical practice.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
• Active Social Work/Counseling license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or equivalent (or eligibility to obtain).
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adult or geriatric populations.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in long-term care, assisted living, or skilled nursing environments.
• Exposure to and understanding dementia and other cognitive impairments, including strategies for managing behavioral and emotional changes.
• Working knowledge of HIPAA, ICD-10 coding, and EMR documentation standards.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed, person-centered, and culturally competent care models.
• Demonstrated proficiency in cognitive-behavioral and supportive therapy approaches.

Preferred Skills

• Dependable, organized, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities.
• Professional and compassionate demeanor when engaging with older adults, caregivers, and facility staff.
• Commitment to ethical, evidence-based, and client-centered clinical practice.
• Adaptable and responsive to evolving clinical or facility needs

$60,000 - $90,000 a year

At Ultra Health, we value our people and invest in their growth, wellness, and long-term success.

Make a difference where it matters most. Join Ultra Health and help us improve the health and well-being of our aging population.