Licensed Clinician - (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT)- Rockville, MD

MPAC Healthcare • Rockville, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

MPAC Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Clinician (LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT) to provide patient-centered mental health care to older adults in a skilled nursing facility setting. The role is an on-site clinical provider position in Rockville, Maryland, with an autonomous structure intended to offer the benefits of private practice without the administrative burden of managing a back office. The position is designed to fit within a 40-hour work week, with most time spent on clinical care and the remainder on documentation and facility correspondence.

The clinician works with residents and their families and serves as an active, lead member of an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians and nurse practitioners. Responsibilities include initial assessments, psychotherapy, ongoing support, documentation, and keeping current with Medicare and commercial insurance requirements. Clinicians have the opportunity to manage their caseload and schedule.

MPAC describes its approach as focused on purposeful, quality care and improving post-acute care for the aging population. The organization offers provider support, education, and a culture focused on growth, safety, and work/life balance.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• Valid LCSW, LMFT, or LCPC license in the state where applying.
• Two years of counseling and therapy experience.
• Strong medical knowledge and understanding of CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid documentation.
• Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care.
• Ability to foster open communication with facility teams and the Regional Clinical Manager.
• Ability to take initiative and communicate effectively with multiple parties in different settings.
• Strong organization skills for managing patient needs and documentation.
• Comfort working in the changing environment of a skilled nursing facility.
• Knowledge of Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans.
• Experience in a healthcare setting.
• Passion for working with older adults.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the nursing home space.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial assessments, psychotherapy, and ongoing support to address residents’ mental health needs.
• Work on-site with residents and their families in a skilled nursing facility setting.
• Serve as an active, lead member of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians and nurse practitioners.
• Complete required documentation and keep it up to date.
• Maintain knowledge of Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans.
• Communicate with facility teams, Regional Clinical Manager, patients, families, nursing staff, social services teams, and other MPAC providers.
• Manage a caseload and schedule while helping ensure residents’ mental health needs are met.

Benefits

• Five weeks of paid time off, including personal time, sick time, CME, and holidays.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• 401(k).
• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexibility and autonomy.
• Ongoing education through workshops, one-on-one or small-group sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates.
• Support intended to promote provider work/life balance.
• Career opportunities at a rapidly growing company.

What This Job Offers

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