Clinical Therapist (LPCC or LISW)

GuideStar Eldercare • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with GuideStar Eldercare, you will provide neurobehavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities. You will use a multi-disciplinary approach, partnering with specialty clinicians to provide holistic, continuity of care for elderly individuals afflicted with neurocognitive disorders and other neurologic and/or psychiatric conditions. GuideStar Eldercare is the national leader in neurobehavioral long-term care services, offering expert neuropsychiatric and dementia care services to nursing homes and memory care facilities. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity. The company is dedicated to bringing the highest level of clinical care to the long-term care population, led by CEO and Founder Dr. Steven L. Posar and a clinical team of expert physicians, psychiatrists, gerontologists, neurologists, and psychologists. Their neurologically based model ensures proper diagnosis and treatment, improving care outcomes for patients with dementia, neurocognitive impairments, and/or psychiatric conditions. GuideStar is committed to rigorous clinical care protocols, exceptional documentation, and communication, based on up-to-date research and practice, and actively contributes to research and education within the long-term care industry.

Requirements

• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team
• Good time management skills
• Able to function autonomously with regional Area Manager support
• Master’s degree in Counseling or in Social Work
• Currently licensed as an LPCC or LISW in the state in which you are applying

Nice To Haves

• Passion for geriatrics
• Experience in inpatient settings such as extended care facilities
• Experience with brief bedside assessment screens (cognitive, mood, etc.)
• Motivated by productivity-based positions
• Ability to navigate and document on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation
• Provide condition-specific support therapy, or when indicated, insight-based therapy
• Coordinate the patient’s care plan with the facility, PCP and GuideStar colleagues, and engage with the family as indicated.

Benefits

• Industry competitive salary with additional income potential through productivity bonus
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K
• Employee Only medical premiums are 100% company paid
• Annual CME/CEU reimbursement up to $1,500
• 60-day new-hire training program
• Four (4) weeks paid time off
• Seven (7) paid holidays
• State licensing reimbursement
• Company provided medical malpractice insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees