Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About The Position
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families? Do you believe in the power of human connection to heal and empower? At PanCare of Florida, we're looking for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is ready to step into a role where your skills and compassion will leave a lasting impact. As part of our dynamic team, you’ll work in an environment that values holistic care, continuous growth, and the well-being of both our clients and our staff. If you're driven by purpose and ready to take your career to the next level, we invite you to join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques for individual and group counseling, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and solution-focused therapy.
- Ability to assess mental health needs, diagnose conditions, and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Skills in providing immediate support and intervention for patients in crisis or experiencing acute distress.
- Ability to work with a diverse patient population, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and respect for varied backgrounds.
- Strong teamwork skills to work effectively with healthcare providers, case managers, and other professionals within an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to document patient progress and collaborate with team members.
- Deep understanding of HIPAA and confidentiality laws, ensuring patient privacy is maintained at all times.
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-focused care that empowers individuals to improve their mental health.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify issues, develop treatment strategies, and monitor progress.
- Strong organizational skills to manage caseloads, track patient progress, and maintain accurate records.
- Regular and predictable onsite attendance.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
- Active, unrestricted Florida licensure as Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Previous experience in providing mental health counseling, preferably in a healthcare or community-based setting.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and mental health treatment strategies.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and provide culturally competent care.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for patients with mental health needs.
- Assess patient mental health status, develop personalized treatment plans, and track progress.
- Provide crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing acute distress.
- Collaborate with primary care providers, case managers, and other team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
- Complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record within established timeframes and organizational standards.
- Comply with all mandatory reporting laws and organizational protocols related to patient safety, abuse, neglect, and crisis intervention.
- Participate in community outreach and mental health awareness programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
