Mental Health Therapist

Psychiatric Medical Care • Bad Axe, MI

75d

About The Position

Senior Life Solutions is an intensive outpatient therapy program designed for individuals, typically age 65 and older, who experience depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging. The Mental Health Therapist provides services to the senior population as part of a small interdisciplinary team that includes a psychiatric physician, an RN Director, and a medical office coordinator. This position is scheduled to start in November.

The role primarily focuses on group therapy, alongside individual sessions and family therapy as needed. The therapist uses evidence-based approaches, develops and updates personalized treatment plans with the team, and completes compliant documentation according to Medicare guidelines within designated time frames. The role may also include local community education and other assigned duties.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call work. Clinical support includes online resources available 24/7, a group curriculum toolkit, peer-to-peer training and support from experienced therapists and social workers, and training from former Senior Life Solutions employees.

Requirements

• Hold a state-recognized license in Social Work or Counseling; LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, LLPC, or LMFT is required.
• Work with kindness and accountability to enhance patients’ quality of life.
• Successfully complete a full background check; drug testing may be included at times.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a small interdisciplinary team comprising a psychiatric physician, RN Director, and medical office coordinator to provide services to the senior population.
• Use evidence-based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with the team.
• Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within designated time frames.
• Provide group therapy, the program’s primary focus.
• Provide individual therapy sessions.
• Provide family therapy as needed.
• Assist with local community education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Seven paid holidays off per year.
• PTO accrual.
• Practically free vision and dental coverage.
• Medical coverage starting as low as $70 per month.
• 401(k) matching, vested on day one.
• Furthering education assistance.
• Online clinical resources available 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit.
• Peer-to-peer training and support from experienced therapists and social workers.
• Training from former Senior Life Solutions employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed