LMHC/Psychologist-Boca/West Palm

Job Summary

The duties of a LMHC or Psychologist include, but are not limited to, commute to multiple post-acute care facilities every day, making rounds, communicating to patients, facility staff members, providing accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients. Work with Psych division providers within the post-acute facilities. MUST HAVE A FLORIDA LICENSE

Monday-Friday

1099/W2

Flexible hours

Primary Functions

• Examine patients and record history
• Adhere to proper charting protocols
• Discuss with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare comprehensive plan
• Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review by Physician
• Promote health by advising patient on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease
• Refer to specialist as required for patient's well-being
• Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities
• Other responsibilities as assigned
  
  

Education And Experience

• Must have and maintain current State of Florida license in good standing
• Must be LMHC/LSW in the State of Florida
• Current National Board Certification
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills
• Show initiative, creativity and problem-solving ability
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcare
  
  

Additional Qualifications

• Prior experience using an electronic medical records system
• Bilingual a plus, but not required (English/Spanish)
  
  

RELATIONSHIP REPORTING

Reports to the Supervisory Psychiatric Physician / Executive Director

Physical Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues as necessary to provide quality health care
• Ability to use a computer, printer and scanner
• Ability to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
• Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Ability to reach with hands and arms