Independent Licensed Psychotherapist (LSCSW / LCPC / LCMFT) – Post-Acute / LTC

Company & Position Overview

• Company: Elite Professional Providers, LLC
• Website: EliteProfessionalProviders.Health
• Position: Independent Licensed Psychotherapist (LSCSW / LCPC / LCMFT) – Post-Acute / LTC
• Location: Partner facilities throughout Kansas.

Elite Professional Providers, LLC is seeking a highly autonomous Licensed Psychotherapist to oversee and deliver behavioral health therapy services across our partner adult care homes in Kansas.

This role leverages a balanced delivery layout consisting of flexible telemedicine encounters and structured in-person rounds.Under the regulations of the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB), this position targets clinical-level practitioners possessing full statutory authority to diagnose and treat mental disorders independently.

You will maintain full clinical autonomy to evaluate and treat residents across:

• Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)
• Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities
• Assisted Living Facilities (ALF)
• Residential Health Care Facilities (RHCF) (Kansas regulatory term)
• Memory Care Facilities

Key Responsibilities Autonomous Diagnostics & Therapeutic Delivery

• Independent Diagnosis: Conduct thorough clinical intakes, cognitive screens, and psychological evaluations to independently establish primary mental health diagnoses under DSM-5-TR parameters.
• Geriatric Psychotherapy: Formulate and execute evidence-based therapeutic treatment tracks targeting major depressive disorders, late-onset generalized anxiety, adjustment disorders, and bereavement.
• Behavioral Care Architecting: Construct non-pharmacological behavioral modification frameworks for residents displaying cognitive decline or severe behavioral disturbances.

2. Regulatory Documentation & CMS Quality Metrics

• GDR Support Metrics: Meticulously track and document therapeutic responses, behavior frequencies, and non-pharmacological adjustments to support facility-wide psychotropic Gradual Dose Reductions (GDR).
• BSRB Compliance Standards: Maintain professional counseling records that exceed Kansas BSRB documentation, ethics, and diagnostic verification standards.
• Medicare Auditing Alignment: Defend patient care choices by consistently linking clinical progress notes to measurable goals, justifying ongoing medical necessity.

3. Multi-Facility Alignment

• Strategic Rounds: Coordinate your facility footprint with regional schedulers to deliver organized therapy rounds.
• Peer Consultation: Act as an expert independent behavioral consultant to the facility's attending primary care physicians, nursing directors, and consulting PMHNPs.

Practice Workflow & Administrative Relief

• Administrative Support: Office support squads execute insurance authorizations, manage document flow, and prep schedule logs.
• Clinical Collaboration: Integrated primary care and psychiatric provider panels handle all physical care and pharmaceutical management, isolating you to focus solely on high-value therapy.
• Zero On-Call Burden: No mandatory night or weekend on-call shifts; full emergency triaging is handled by dedicated staff.

Pay Models & Compensation Options

• Visit Revenue Model: Earn 60% of collected insurance claims for all direct physical and telehealth therapy sessions.
• Tax Infrastructure: Flexible contracting designs: full 1099 Independent Contractor setup for maximum tax optimization, traditional W2 framework with benefits, or a hybrid layout.

Professional Benefits & Practice Allowances

• Malpractice Coverage: 100% company-paid professional liability coverage ($1,000,000 per claim / $3,000,000 aggregate).
• Perks & Allowances: Sliding scale up to $2000 annually plus 4 paid days off for continuing education.
• Licensure Maintenance: Full corporate funding for Kansas BSRB clinical license renewal fees.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Active, unrestricted clinical-level license issued by the Kansas BSRB (specifically LSCSW, LCPC, LCMFT, or LCP). Non-clinical, supervised licenses do not qualify.
• Deep familiarity with federal CMS regulations concerning psychotropic tracking and chemical restraint avoidance.
• Valid driver's license and active auto insurance.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold an active, independent clinical-level license issued by the Kansas BSRB that permits diagnosis and treatment without supervision (LSCSW, LCPC, LCMFT, LCP)?
• Are you comfortable delivering self-directed psychotherapy in a long-term care setting In-person?
• What is your scheduling availability for completing multi-facility rounds across Kansas partner facilities?

Work Location: On the road