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Primary Therapist
Job in
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, 33916, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Argon Agency
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Must be able to pass a Level II background-mandatory to work in a Mental Health Facility
Position Summary: The Primary Therapist will provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. This role involves delivering therapy, conducting assessments, and developing treatment plans in a compassionate, professional, and effective manner. The Primary Therapist will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
- Utilize evidence-based assessment tools and techniques.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
- Apply evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Facilitate crisis intervention and stabilization as required.
- Coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers.
- Maintain detailed and accurate clinical documentation.
- Advocate for patient needs and assist with accessing community resources and support services.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Provide consultation and training to other staff members as needed.
- Engage in continuous professional development and stay current with best practices in the field.
- Adhere to all legal, ethical, and professional standards, including HIPAA regulations.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and accreditation standards.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities.
Qualifications:
- Education and Licensure:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
- Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.
- Experience providing therapy in individual, group, and family settings.
- Experience with a diverse client population, including individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
- Skills and Abilities:
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position with a standard workweek. Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required.
- Work is performed in a clinical office setting.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods.
- Ability to use standard office equipment, including a computer.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person and over the phone.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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