Licensed Mental Health Professionals (Lakeland FL)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Mental Health Professional (Psychologist, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)  

In-Person Behavioral Health Services in Skilled Nursing Facilities  

Full-Time | Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling  

Bring Compassionate Mental Health Care to Older Adults  

We are seeking fully licensed mental health professionals to provide in-person psychotherapy and behavioral health services within Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living communities throughout the Lakeland area . This position offers an opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients while working independently and enjoying the support of an established multidisciplinary team. Providers enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of private practice without the burden of managing a business. 

We Are Hiring

• Clinical Psychologists (PhD/PsyD)  

• Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)  

• Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)  

• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists (LMFT)    

Why Providers Love This Opportunity  

Meaningful Work  

Make a lasting difference in the lives of seniors and medically complex adults receiving care in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living communities. 

Flexible Scheduling  

Choose full-time or part-time hours that fit your lifestyle. 

Focus on Clinical Care  

Spend your time caring for patients while administrative and operational support is handled for you. 

Consistent Patient Volume  

Established referral relationships provide a steady caseload and long-term continuity of care. 

Collaborative Environment  

Work alongside physicians, nurses, rehabilitation staff, and facility teams to improve residents' quality of life. 

Responsibilities  

• Provide in-person psychotherapy and behavioral health services within Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living communities.  

• Conduct diagnostic assessments and develop treatment plans.  

• Treat depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, grief, trauma, and other behavioral health concerns common among geriatric populations.  

• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.  

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to improve patient outcomes.  

• Build therapeutic relationships with residents and their families.  

Qualifications  

Required  

• Active and unrestricted Florida license as one of the following:  

• Clinical Psychologist  

• LCSW  

• LMHC  

• LMFT  

• Master's degree or doctoral degree in an applicable discipline.  

• Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.  

• Strong communication and documentation skills.  

• Comfortable providing services in nursing home and long-term care settings.  

Preferred  

• Experience working with geriatric populations.  

• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, rehabilitation centers, long-term care, or assisted living settings.  

• Interest in interdisciplinary and integrated healthcare.  

Important Licensing Requirement  

Only Fully Licensed Providers Will Be Considered.  

Applicants with the following credentials are not eligible: 

• Limited Permits  

• Associate Licenses  

• LMSW  

• MHC-LP  

• Provisionally Licensed Therapists  

• Supervised or Pre-Licensure Status 

What We Offer

• CHE provides an AI scribe that drafts your session notes for you, dramatically reducing after-hours charting so your time goes to patients, not paperwork

• Comprehensive Benefits; 401k matching, health, dental, vision, malpractice insurance and PTO

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Flexible scheduling options