Clinical Therapist (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC) - Hybrid Syosset - Full Time or Part Time

PM Pediatrics•Syosset, NY

26d•$65,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

PM Pediatric Care is seeking a Clinical Therapist (LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC) to join its Behavioral Health Program. The role provides comprehensive behavioral health care for common conditions seen in primary care, including depression, anxiety, ADD, and conduct disorders, in an extended primary care collaborative model. The position offers two schedule options: five days from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., or four 10-hour days consisting of two days from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and two days from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturdays are required in person; all other days are remote. The therapist maintains a caseload of 30–35 patients weekly and sees at least five patients daily. The stated compensation range is $65,000–$85,000, depending on experience and licensure. A separate compensation section lists $70,000–$75,000. Competitive medical benefits and PTO are offered.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field.
Relevant therapist license in the state of practice: LMSW-NY, LCSW-NY, or LMHC-NY.
LCSWs and LMHCs must have a NY Medicaid Provider Number.
Experience with pediatric and adolescent patients.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people from various cultural backgrounds.
Knowledge of the psychosocial aspects of illness and health.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent short-term counseling skills.
Experience with discharge planning.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing teletherapy to children and adolescents.

Responsibilities

Perform psychosocial assessments in accordance with evidence-based practices.
Provide counseling and therapy using evidence-based treatment modalities.
Demonstrate competency as an individual, family, and group therapist.
Maintain professional development as required by the licensing board.
Complete required documentation and paperwork, including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation, in a timely manner.
Work closely with patients, families, and the team to overcome treatment obstacles.
Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures.
Demonstrate cultural competency and commitment.
Respond quickly to urgent or emergent needs.
Maintain a caseload of 30–35 patients weekly and see a minimum of five patients daily.