Licensed Clinician - (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)- Staunton, VA

MPAC Healthcare • Staunton, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

MPAC Healthcare is seeking a licensed clinician (LCSW, LPC, 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 working with residents and their families, with clinicians functioning autonomously in a private-practice-like model while receiving back-office support from MPAC. The position is designed around a 40-hour work week, with most time devoted to clinical care and the remainder to documentation and facility correspondence.

The clinician provides assessments, psychotherapy, and ongoing support, and serves as an active lead member of an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians and nurse practitioners. The clinician manages their caseload and schedule, maintains required documentation, and keeps current with Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans. MPAC describes its mission as delivering purposeful, quality post-acute care and transforming healthcare for the aging population.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• Valid LCSW, LMFT, or LPC license in the state for which the applicant is applying.
• Two years of counseling and therapy experience.
• Ability to work as a member of a team with a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to take initiative and communicate effectively across 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.
• 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 for mental health issues, and ongoing support to residents.
• Work on-site with residents and their families.
• Function as an active, lead member of an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurse practitioners addressing residents’ emotional, social, and psychological needs.
• Manage the clinician’s caseload and schedule.
• Complete documentation requirements and keep documentation up to date.
• Maintain current knowledge of Medicare benefits and commercial insurance plans.
• Communicate and collaborate with facility teams, patients, families, nursing staff, facility social services teams, and other MPAC providers.
• Coordinate with the facility team and Regional Clinical Manager to support the success of clinical programs.

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, one-on-one or small-group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates.
• Support to promote provider work/life balance.
• Long-term career opportunities at a rapidly growing company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time