Licensed Mental Health Counselor Palm Harbor/Clearwater

Job Description

Job Description

Position: LMHC/LCSW
Location: Palm Harbor and Clearwater
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Psychologist to provide services within post-acute care facilities in the Palm Harbor/Clearwater area. The provider will travel to multiple facilities, conduct patient rounds, and collaborate closely with psychiatric division providers and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, self-motivated, and experienced in working within post-acute or skilled nursing environments.

Must hold an active Florida license.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Malpractice and Tail covered

CME

Health, Dental and Vision

401 (k)

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and obtain detailed medical and psychological histories

• Perform accurate assessments, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education, and follow-up care

• Make routine rounds in post-acute care facilities

• Communicate effectively with patients, facility staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals

• Develop and submit comprehensive health care plans for periodic physician review

• Promote health and wellness through patient education (diet, hygiene, disease prevention)

• Refer patients to specialists as appropriate

• Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities as required

• Maintain proper and compliant charting protocols

• Perform other duties as assigned

Education & Experience Requirements

• Active and unrestricted State of Florida license (LMHC, LCSW, or Psychologist)

• Current National Board Certification

• Experience in post-acute, skilled nursing, or long-term care settings preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong written, verbal, and electronic communication skills

• Ability to work independently and travel between facilities

• Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and problem-solving ability

• Collaborative mindset with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required

Reporting Structure

Reports to the Supervisory Psychiatric Physician / Executive Director.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff

• Ability to sit, stand, or use a computer for extended periods

• Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions

• Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects

• Ability to reach with hands and arms

If you're a motivated Florida-licensed mental health provider seeking flexibility with growth potential, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative psychiatric team serving post-acute care patients in Miami.