Licensed Clinician - (LICSW, LPC, LMFT)- Charleston, WV

MPAC Healthcare • Charleston, WV

3d • Onsite

About The Position

MPAC Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Clinician (LICSW, LPC, or LMFT) to provide on-site clinical care to residents and their families. The role is based in a senior-care setting and offers autonomy over caseload and scheduling, with the ability to work within a 40-hour work week. Most time is clinically focused, with the remainder devoted to patient documentation and facility correspondence.

The clinician provides initial assessments, psychotherapy, and ongoing mental-health support, and serves as an active lead member of an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians and nurse practitioners. The position also involves maintaining required documentation and staying current on Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans. MPAC describes the role as an opportunity to help improve care for older adults within a growing organization focused on purposeful, high-quality post-acute medicine.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• Valid LICSW, LMFT, or LPC license in the state for which the applicant is applying.
• Two years of counseling and therapy experience.
• Strong medical knowledge and understanding of CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid documentation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental-health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and maintain a positive attitude.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to foster open communication with facility teams and the Regional Clinical Manager.
• Initiative and effective communication across multiple settings and with multiple parties.
• Strong organization skills to manage patient needs, document effectively, and ensure residents’ mental-health needs are met.
• Comfort working in the changing environment of a skilled nursing facility.
• Knowledge of Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans.
• Healthcare-setting experience.
• Passion for working with older adults.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the nursing-home space.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site clinical services to residents and their families.
• Conduct initial assessments, provide psychotherapy to address mental-health concerns, and offer ongoing support.
• Serve as an active, lead member of an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurse practitioners addressing residents’ emotional, social, and psychological needs.
• Manage a caseload and schedule.
• Complete required patient documentation and facility correspondence.
• Keep up to date on Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans.
• Collaborate with MPAC providers and facility staff to support patient care and clinical programs.
• Communicate with patients, families, nursing staff, facility social-services teams, other MPAC providers, and the Regional Clinical Manager.

Benefits

• Five weeks of paid time off, including personal, sick, CME, and holidays.
• Full benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401(k).
• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexibility and autonomy.
• Ongoing education through workshops, individual or small-group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates.
• Support for work-life balance.
• Potential for long-term career opportunities in a rapidly growing company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level