Licensed Mental Health Counselor- General Pediatrics Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/674/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=526897&lJobSourceTypeID=796&sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 526897 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Allied Health, Counseling/Community Outreach/Social Work, Medicine/Physicians Department: 29091200 - MD-PEDS-GENERAL Classification Title: Licensed Mental Health Counselor Job Description: + The incumbent will provide direct, evidence based psychotherapy services and interventions to patients and families. + The incumbent will document assessments, continuing treatments, and further treatment planning in the electronic medical record in a timely manner. + The incumbent will screen and assess complex mental health needs of patients and their families, including identifying strengths and weaknesses, services, and financial constraint. + The incumbent will provide rapid response to emergency needs of complex patients and families using evidence based interventions to stabilize and resolve crisis situations. + The incumbent will provide assistance with the development of linkages with providers and community services that will enable patients and families to achieve optimal outcomes. + The incumbent will participate in weekly administrative staffing meetings to review new patients, patients in treatment, and treatment planning and coordination. + The incumbent will assure that referrals to access community resources and support toward optimal outcomes are made in a timely manner and will follow-up on such referrals. Expected Salary: $52,500-$68,238 annually Minimum Requirements: Master’s or Doctoral degree or in social work, psychology, mental health counseling, or related field. All State of Florida requirements met for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), with two years post-degree supervised experience. Preferred Qualifications: Professionals with one of the following credentials and training in psychotherapy: + Social worker with a masters degree or doctorate from an accredited school of social work + Counselor with a masters degree in counseling + Psychologist with a masters degree or doctorate in clinical psychology + Other professional license to provide counseling and psychotherapy services accredited by the Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance Additionally, professionals with the following licensing and experience: + LCSW with active State of Florida license + LMHC with active State of Florida license + 2-3 years full time clinical counseling experience Special Instructions to Applicants: In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. This is a time limited position. This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required:Yes Advertised: 15 Nov 2023 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: 02 Feb 2025 Eastern Standard Time