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Geriatric Mental Health Specialist

Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Bloomington, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Company Overview:

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Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in the Long-Term Care (LTC) geriatric field, providing psychological services since 1992. We contract with thousands of LTC facilities across the country and offer a unique opportunity for licensed mental health counselors to make a difference in the lives of older adults and physically disabled individuals.


Salary:

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We offer competitive compensation packages, including liability insurance coverage and comprehensive healthcare benefits.


Job Description:

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As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Deer Oaks, you will be part of an integrated treatment team that provides evidence-based psychological services to patients in Long-Term Care facilities. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-person assessments, providing individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and offering essential behavioral management services.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

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To succeed in this role, you must be fully licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, and possess excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.


Benefits:

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We offer a range of benefits to support your career growth and well-being, including freedom to create your own schedule, administrative overhead to focus on clinical services, access to APA-accredited CEUs, and opportunities for professional development.


Key Responsibilities:

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  1. Provide evidence-based psychological services, including screening, assessment, and treatment planning.
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  3. Manage psychotherapy intakes and treatment plans.
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  5. Collaborate as a part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in Long-Term Care facilities.
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  7. Provide individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and offer essential behavioral management services.
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  9. Adhere to ethical principles and professional guidelines.
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Requirements:

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  • Fully licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
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  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
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  • Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
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  • Maintains own schedule of counseling sessions and utilizes Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT) to complete session notes in a timely manner.
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  • Maintains professional relationships with patients and facility partners.
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  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
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