Licensed Clinician - (LCPC, LMFT)- Chicago, IL

MPAC Healthcare • Chicago, IL

2h • Onsite

About The Position

MPAC Healthcare, recognized as one of Crain’s Best Places to Work 2021 and Great Place to Work Certified, is seeking Licensed Clinicians (LCPC, LMFT) to elevate the quality of care for seniors. The team is dedicated to patient-centered care, driven by integrity, and committed to providing high-quality services in the senior care space. This role offers an innovative opportunity to improve care for older adults within a diverse, fast-growing company that fosters employee growth, safety, and support. The autonomous nature of the Licensed Clinician position allows professionals to operate much like a private practice, but without the administrative burden of managing a back office.

Requirements

• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit accompanied by strong medical knowledge
• Understand documentation (CMS, Medicare, Medicaid)
• Have nursing home/hospital facility experience
• Hold a master’s degree and a valid LMFT/LCPC license in the state for which you are applying
• Have two years of counseling and therapy experience
• Ability to work as a member of a team with a great attitude
• Demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including other MPAC providers, to ensure patients are getting the best care possible
• Ability to foster open communication with the facility team and your Regional Clinical Manager to ensure the success of clinical programs
• Ability to take initiative and effectively communicate in multiple settings with multiple parties (patient, patient’s family, nursing staff, facility social services team, other MPAC providers, etc.)
• High level of organization to manage patient needs, document effectively, and ensure the mental health needs of residents are being met
• Comfortable with the ever-changing environment of a skilled nursing facility
• Knowledge of the Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans
• Experience in the healthcare setting
• Passion for working with older adults
• Exceptional organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the nursing home space

Responsibilities

• Work within a 40-hour work week, primarily focused on clinical duties with the remainder on patient documentation and facility correspondence
• Serve as an on-site clinical provider working with residents and their families
• Function as an active, lead member on an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurse practitioners addressing residents’ emotional, social, and psychological needs
• Manage your own caseload, schedule, and ultimately, your salary
• Provide initial assessments, utilize psychotherapy to address mental health issues, and offer ongoing support
• Be responsible for all documentation requirements and staying up-to-date on Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans

Benefits

• 5 weeks of paid time off (Including personal, sick, CME & holidays)
• Full benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401k
• Competitive compensation package
• Flexibility & autonomy, all the perks of a private practice without the hassle of managing a back office
• Focus on on-going education through workshops, one-on-one or small group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates
• A fun and diverse culture that fosters building relationships across the organization
• Support from MPAC to ensure our providers have a healthy work/life balance
• Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing company with increasing long-term career opportunities

What This Job Offers

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