What are the responsibilities and job description for the LMHC- Lecanto Sign on BONUS position at Central Florida Inpatient Medicine?
Position: LMHC
Location: Mt. Dora and Lecanto
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part- Time
Open to part time 1099 to cover Lecanto only
Job Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Psychologist to provide services within post-acute care facilities in the Miami area. The provider will travel to multiple facilities, conduct patient rounds, and collaborate closely with psychiatric division providers and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
The ideal candidate is compassionate, self-motivated, and experienced in working within post-acute or skilled nursing environments.
Must hold an active Florida license.
Benefits for Full Time
Competitive compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision and 401 (k)
Mail practice and Tail covered
CME
FTO
Primary Responsibilities
Conduct patient evaluations and obtain detailed medical and psychological histories
Perform accurate assessments, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education, and follow-up care
Make routine rounds in post-acute care facilities
Communicate effectively with patients, facility staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
Develop and submit comprehensive health care plans for periodic physician review
Promote health and wellness through patient education (diet, hygiene, disease prevention)
Refer patients to specialists as appropriate
Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities as required
Maintain proper and compliant charting protocols
Perform other duties as assigned
Education & Experience Requirements
Active and unrestricted State of Florida license (LMHC or Psychologist)
Current National Board Certification
Experience in post-acute, skilled nursing, or long-term care settings preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong written, verbal, and electronic communication skills
Ability to work independently and travel between facilities
Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and problem-solving ability
Collaborative mindset with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Reporting Structure
Reports to the Supervisory Psychiatric Physician / Executive Director.
Physical Requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff
Ability to sit, stand, or use a computer for extended periods
Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects
Ability to reach with hands and arms
If you're a motivated Florida-licensed mental health provider seeking flexibility with growth potential, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative psychiatric team serving post-acute care patients.