About Job

JOB SUMMARY

The duties of a LMHC or Psychologist include, but are not limited to, commute to multiple post-acute care facilities every day, making rounds, communicating to patients, facility staff members, providing accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients. Work with Psych division providers within the post-acute facilities. MUST HAVE A FLORIDA LICENSE

Monday-Friday

1099/W2

Flexible hours

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

Examine patients and record history
Adhere to proper charting protocols
Discuss with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare comprehensive plan
Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review by Physician
Promote health by advising patient on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease
Refer to specialist as required for patient's well-being
Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities
Other responsibilities as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must have and maintain current State of Florida license in good standing
Must be LMHC/LSW in the State of Florida
Current National Board Certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills
Show initiative, creativity and problem-solving ability
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcare

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Prior experience using an electronic medical records system
Bilingual a plus, but not required (English/Spanish)

RELATIONSHIP REPORTING

Reports to the Supervisory Psychiatric Physician / Executive Director

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to communicate effectively with patients
Ability to collaborate with colleagues as necessary to provide quality health care
Ability to use a computer, printer and scanner
Ability to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
Ability to reach with hands and arms