Mental Health Therapist

Psychiatric Medical Care; Knoxville (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401k - vested on day one

7 paid holidays per year

Vision & dental coverage

Education assistance

Job summary

Senior Life Solutions, located inside Knoxville Hospitals & Clinics, offers an intensive outpatient program focused on depression and anxiety in older adults. The role collaborates with physicians, RNs, and staff to deliver evidence-based group therapy and individual counseling.

Requirements include state-recognized licensure in Social Work or Counseling, and a compassionate, accountable approach to improving patients’ quality of life. Background checks and possible drug testing are required.

Qualifications

• Licensure in Social Work or Counseling recognized by the state.
• Experience working with seniors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a small disciplinary team providing services to the senior population.
• Develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with evidence-based approaches.
• Provide compliant Medicare documentation within required time frames.
• Deliver group therapy and also provide individual sessions and family therapy as needed.
• Assist with local community education and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Social Worker / Counselor

Tools

Medicare Documentation Tools

Job description

Description

This program is located inside of Knoxville Hospitals & Clinics

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, RN Director, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population
• Use evidenced based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with your team
• Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within a designated time-frame
• Our main focus is utilizing group therapy but also include:
• Individual sessions
• Family therapy (as needed)
• Assist with local community education
• Other duties as assigned

Work-Life Balance:

• Monday-Friday
• No Weekends
• No On-Call
• 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year
• PTO accrual

Competitive Benefits:

• Practically Free Vision & Dental
• Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month
• Matching 401k - vested on day one
• Furthering Education Assistance

Unmatched Clinical Support:

• We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit.
• We connect you with our top therapists/social workers for peer-to-peer training and support.
• Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you.

About us:

Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.

Requirements

• Licensure: License in Social Work or Counseling as recognized by the state; may include LISW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc. – required
• Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required

Other

• Upon an applicant’s request, the Company will consider a reasonable accommodation.
• Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.