Mental Health Therapist | Advanced Practitioners - OB/GYN | Full-time | Days

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrued PTO

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare plan

Wellness programs

Salary reviews

Job summary

UF Health in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to deliver diagnostic assessments, treatments, and counseling to patients served by the Division of Psychology. The role requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Mental Health Counseling and current licensure (LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC).

Experience with Epic or EMR preferred; strong computer literacy and knowledge of Florida mental health laws are desirable.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or related field is required.
• A high level of computer literacy and familiarity with Florida mental health laws is preferred.
• Two years of behavioral health experience is a plus, Epic or EMR experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic assessments, treatments, mental health education, and counseling for patients within UF Health Physicians Division of Psychology.
• Deliver services across a wide range of psychological disorders from anxiety to substance use disorders.
• Maintain patient records and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Psychology / Mental Health Counseling

Tools

Epic EMR

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Overview

Advance your career as a Mental Health Therapist at UF Health located in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture come together. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation. UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Take the next step in your career with UF Health and be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

UF Health Experience & Rewards

• Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital
• Accrued PTO and holidays
• Annual salary reviews
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive healthcare/retirement plans
• Wellness programs

Responsibilities

In this role the Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing clinical services consisting of diagnostic assessments, treatments, mental health education, and counseling. Services are limited to the clients of UF Health Physicians Division of Psychology. Duties include the treatment of a wide variety of psychological disorders including, but not limited to, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD, Substance Abuse, and Related Disorders in individuals throughout the lifespan.

Schedule

FTE: Part-time or Full-time available

Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm

Days: Monday-Friday

Location: Gainesville, FL

Qualifications

Education

Required: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or other related field

Experience

Required: A high level of computer literacy, including demonstrated proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Knowledge of Florida's Mental Health, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse laws.

Preferred: Two years of experience in behavioral health services highly desired. Previous experience with Epic or other electronic medical record system.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required: LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation

Required: Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a 'non-frequent driver'