Overview

HealthDrive is currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to work Full-Time or Part-Time (2-5 days per week) at nursing facilities in the Springfield, Massachusetts area.

 HealthDrive offers:

• Flexible schedules with no evening or weekend hours
• Competitive pay with uncapped earning potential
• Competitive benefits package available at Full-Time
• Clinical autonomy
• Established patient base
• 100% malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive administrative support team
• Permanent position (no contracts)

HealthDrive delivers on-site behavioral health, primary care, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, and audiology services to residents in long-term care, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities. Each specialty offered by HealthDrive is one that directly impacts the quality of daily life for the deserving residents we serve. HealthDrive connects patients in need of vital healthcare to doctors committed to dignity and excellence.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) will provide behavioral health services to the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities within an assigned territory.

 Essential Functions:

• Complete psychosocial (initial) assessments
• Provide 1-on-1 therapy to patients
• Recommend behavioral/therapeutic interventions to nursing home staff
• Conduct risk assessments as needed
• Enter patient information and required clinical documentation in EMR system
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Mobile model treatment of patients requires daily travel to skilled nursing facilities

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university
• State professional LMHC license
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work independently on a daily basis
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to use email, the internet, and to learn other healthcare related software