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Psychotherapist (LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT, PsyD, PhD)

Telos Health Systems
Cookeville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/25/2026
Position Title: Psychotherapist (LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT, PsyD, PhD)

Location: Cookeville, TN

Schedule: Pay Per Encounter | Fee-for-Service

Employment Type: W-2

Job Summary

Telos Health Systems is seeking a Psychotherapist (LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT, PsyD, PhD) to provide mental health evaluations and psychotherapy services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities. This role offers flexibility, clinical autonomy, and strong administrative and leadership support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
  • Provide individual psychotherapy and ongoing treatment services.
  • Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
  • Coordinate care with facility staff, medical providers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational standards, policies, and regulations.


Qualifications

Required

  • Active state license as one of the following:
    • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
    • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP)
    • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
    • Licensed Psychologist - PsyD/Ph.D.
  • Master’s degree (LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT) or Doctoral degree (Psychologist) in a relevant mental health field.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a clinical team.
  • Strong communication and clinical documentation skills.

Preferred

  • Experience working with geriatric populations.
  • Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living, or long-term care settings.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay-per-encounter, fee-for-service compensation.
  • Flexible scheduling with a focus on work-life balance.
  • No billing or authorization responsibilities (handled by our billing team).
  • Ongoing support from Directors of Mental Health and administrative staff.


Why Join Telos Health Systems?

At Telos Health Systems, we are committed to providing meaningful, purpose-driven careers for our clinicians. We promote professional growth, collaboration, and a supportive work environment while delivering high-quality mental health care to underserved populations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and associates in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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