Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Needed for 1099 Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Pennsylvania

Job description

About the facility

The facility operates as an outpatient mental health and substance use treatment clinic based in Pittsburgh. The clinic has been established since approximately 2018-2019 and maintains registration as a comprehensive mental health treatment center. The facility provides structured clinical programming with multidisciplinary team support including registered nurses, social workers, therapists, nurse practitioners, and physicians.

About the facility location

Pennsylvania offers diverse attractions including historic sites like Eastern State Penitentiary, natural areas such as Ricketts Glen State Park with its Falls Trail, and scenic locations like Bushkill Falls and Longwood Gardens. The state features outdoor adventures, history museums, and walking tours that showcase its rich heritage. Visitors can explore attractions ranging from state parks to cultural landmarks, with opportunities for both nature-based activities and historical experiences throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The Licensed Professional Counselor will conduct comprehensive evaluations and diagnostic assessments for patients presenting with mental health and substance use disorders in an outpatient setting. The clinician will maintain a caseload of 5-8 patients daily while working part-time coverage of 2-3 days per week with flexible 8-hour shifts. Clinical responsibilities focus on evaluations and diagnoses rather than therapy, serving patients ages 16-84 with conditions including ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and substance use disorders. The position requires proficiency with Athenahealth EMR for clinical documentation and operates with no call requirements while primarily serving Medicare/Medicaid patient populations.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 5-8 PPD
• Support staff: RNs, Social Workers, Therapists, Nurse Practitioners, MD
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift hours: Part time (24 hours)
• Cases treated: ADHD, Bipolar, Anxiety, SUD, Depression
• Average length of stay: Not applicable for outpatient setting
• Census: Not applicable for outpatient setting
• Med checks/follow-up per day: 15-30 minutes
• Initial evaluation time: 1 hour

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Belinda Gordon

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