What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) – 1099 Contractor position at Advance Psychiatry & Wellness?
Advance Psychiatry & Wellness | 14221 SW 120 ST, Suite 125, Miami, Florida
Compensation: $50 per initial evaluation | $40 per follow-up session
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Work Setting: Outpatient Psychiatry | In-Person & Telehealth
About Our Practice
Advance Psychiatry & Wellness is a growing outpatient mental health practice in Miami, Florida, dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based psychiatric care.
Our practice offers psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. We are expanding our therapy services and seeking a licensed mental health professional to join our collaborative team.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide individual psychotherapy to adult patients.
This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity with per-session compensation and scheduling flexibility based on clinician availability and patient demand.
The ideal candidate is a compassionate, dependable clinician with strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and experience delivering evidence-based psychotherapy.
Compensation
- $50 per completed initial psychotherapy evaluation.
- $40 per completed follow-up psychotherapy session.
- Compensation is based on completed patient encounters rather than a fixed hourly wage.
- No guaranteed minimum patient volume.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial mental health assessments and psychosocial evaluations.
- Provide individual psychotherapy to adult patients.
- Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans.
- Treat anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, adjustment disorders, and other mental health concerns within the clinician’s scope of practice.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Monitor treatment progress and update treatment plans as clinically indicated.
- Collaborate with psychiatric providers to coordinate patient care.
- Conduct appropriate risk assessments, safety planning, and referrals when clinically necessary.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, Florida licensing regulations, and professional ethical standards.
Required Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Florida LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT license.
- Active individual National Provider Identifier (NPI Type 1).
- Master’s degree or higher in a relevant mental health discipline.
- Ability to independently conduct psychotherapy and clinical assessments.
- Strong clinical documentation and communication skills.
- Familiarity with HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements.
- Ability to provide services independently within professional scope and standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 1 year of outpatient psychotherapy experience.
- Experience providing CBT, DBT-informed treatment, or other evidence-based interventions.
- Experience treating adult psychiatric populations.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
- Experience with electronic health records and telehealth.
- Existing credentialing with Medicare, Medicaid, or commercial insurance networks.
Why Join Advance Psychiatry & Wellness?
- Collaborate with an established outpatient psychiatric practice.
- Work alongside psychiatric medication-management providers.
- Flexible scheduling opportunities.
- Access to established administrative and clinical infrastructure.
- Opportunity to build a psychotherapy caseload within a growing practice.
- Professional and patient-centered working environment.
Apply Today
If you are a licensed mental health professional passionate about helping patients achieve meaningful improvements in their mental health, we encourage you to apply.
Advance Psychiatry & Wellness
Miami, Florida
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Miami, FL 33186
Salary : $40 - $50