LCSWs, LMFTs and LPCs Needed! Alto, GA

$99,840 - $99,840/Yr

Amergis - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Atlanta, GA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) at Amergis Healthcare Staffing provides individual and group therapeutic services across various settings, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on administering assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering mental health care to individuals with diverse behavioral disorders and disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides mental/behavioral healthcare for persons with mental health concerns, substance use issues, cognitive disabilities, and other mental/physical conditions.
• Evaluates patient's physical or mental condition.
• Treats patients in inpatient or outpatient treatment facilities or in correctional/forensic facilities using a multidisciplinary approach.
• Provides individual and group therapeutic services.
• Delivers targeted counseling designed to help individuals overcome their mental health concerns or substance abuse issues.
• Remains knowledgeable of the latest methodologies in counseling to provide patients with the best possible care.
• Refers patients to other mental healthcare or medical providers as necessary.
• Develops and implements treatment plans.
• Provides a range of brief prevention, treatment, and recovery services, as well as long-term treatment and support.
• Documents progress notes, assessments, and treatment activities as required.
• Maintains confidentiality of records relating to patients' treatment.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Mental Health Practitioner or Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of practice required.
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
• Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable.
• Current CPR certification if applicable.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
• Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site.
• Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required.
• Computer proficiency required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs