Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) - Community Care & Geriatrics

Penobscot Community Health Care is seeking an experienced, part-time, Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) interested in working with the adult and geriatric population in person at area nursing homes, boarding homes, assisted living facilities and homebound patients as part of our Community Care and Geriatrics (CCG) team.

CCG is a well-established team of highly skilled physicians, advanced practice providers, psychotherapists, and medical assistants focused on providing primary care in a variety of facility and in-home-care settings throughout the Greater Bangor Region.

Fully licensed clinicians with at least two years of experience in therapy are strongly preferred for this role.

Highlights

• This position is part-time, planned for 30 hours per week, 3 ten hour days (some flexibility in schedule may be available)
• A high level of autonomy and flexibility is required for this role.
• All facilities are located within 1-1.5 hours commute and include Bangor, Camden, Belfast, Ellsworth Skowhegan and possibly others.
• Your schedule will be set at primary facility locations and mileage reimbursement is available.
• Work closely with PCHC colleagues and with individual facility team members.
• The CCG Therapist will have a dual reporting relationship with both the Therapy and CCG leadership teams.
• Comfort in managing multiple priorities and skillful communication with multiple stakeholders is key in this role.
• Clinical practice experience working with the adult and geriatric patient population experiencing grief/loss, supporting the aging process, and accepting and managing new health diagnoses will be critical.
• Having a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required. Any concerns raised by the results of a driving record check will be subject to an individualized review to determine whether the infraction is relevant to the individual’s ability to perform the responsibilities of the position, in accordance with PCHC’s Automobile Safety and Background Check policy.
• This position works in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for healthcare workers. The successful candidate will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of Immunity, against 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles); Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza.

Join PCHC’s nationally recognized non-profit organization:

• Federally Qualified Health Center offering an integrated Medical Home Model
• Fully integrated health care for all ages with embedded Psychotherapy and Recovery Treatment, Podiatry, Nutrition and more under one roof.
• Engaged and supportive patient population
• Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Optional elective benefits (employee paid) include:
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Identity Theft Protection
• Fraud Remediation and Restoration
• Pet Insurance
• 403B Retirement with up to 2% discretionary match.
• Generous PTO, CME leave time, plus 11 Recognized Holidays annually.
• Loan Repayment Assistance

Penobscot Community Health Care:  a non-profit organization governed by a board of community volunteers, PCHC is comprised of seventeen practices and program service sites in the Greater Bangor area, in Old Town, Belfast, and Jackman. We offer a wide range of services including family medicine, dental, pediatrics, geriatrics, mental health and substance abuse, specialty services, pharmacy and both shelter and healthcare for the homeless. Our services support and empower people to advocate for their personal goals and needs and connect with community-based resources. Our success is measured when the health of our community encompasses physical and emotional wellness, personal dignity, and a sense of belonging.

Greater Bangor, Maine is a historic riverside area about 1 hour from Maine’s gorgeous Acadia National Park and Maine’s storied mid-coast region. Enjoy the amenities of a good-sized metro and be inspired by all of Maine’s natural beauty and resources at your doorstep! Bangor is Maine’s third largest city, with its own international airport. It’s an easy 3-hour drive South to Boston, and Portland, Maine’s quaint Old Port is 2 hours away. Limitless four-season outdoor recreational opportunities, a wide variety of arts, cultural and entertainment venues coupled with great family-centered neighborhoods and excellent schools make the Greater Bangor Region highly desirable.

Curious, or interested in learning more? Apply today! Request a full copy of the detailed job description.
Contact:  recruitment@pchc.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.