Non-License/Licensed Fee-for-Service Therapist (PT)

Dr. Tripp and Associates; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider in Okeechobee, FL is looking for a compassionate Non-License Fee-for-Service Therapist. This role involves conducting mental health assessments, providing individual and group therapy, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant field and experience with diagnostic evaluations. This position operates in various settings including professional offices and clients' homes, supporting mental health recovery in the community.

Qualifications

• Registered Intern status required.
• Experience conducting diagnostic evaluations and assessments.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments.
• Provide therapeutic treatment through group and individual sessions.
• Coordinate crisis intervention services as needed.
• Maintain documentation of client interactions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client recovery and goals.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of ICD-10 coding

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Strong organizational skills

Diagnostic assessment experience

Education

Master’s degree in psychology or social work

Registered Intern

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Non-License Fee-for-Service Therapist to join our team in Okeechobee, FL. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to clients in a community-based outpatient setting, supporting individuals, families, and caregivers as outlined in the client’s Individualized Treatment Plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic treatment through community-based outpatient group, individual, and family therapy sessions.
• Engage clients, families, and all relevant caregivers in therapy as indicated in the client’s Individualized Treatment Plan.
• Coordinate and/or provide crisis intervention services as needed to ensure client safety and well-being.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions and treatment progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client recovery and treatment goals.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field; Must be a Registered Intern.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding for mental health diagnoses
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to mental health conditions
• Experience conducting diagnostic evaluations and assessments
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with patients
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This job operates in a professional office environment in a controlled atmosphere building. This job also works clients homes and within the community, where the atmosphere is not controlled by the employer. This position will also spend time traveling in their personal vehicle.