Licensed Clinician LISW, LCPC, LMFT- Des Moines, IA

Licensed Clinician - (LISW, LCPC, LMFT) - Des Moines, IA

MPAC Healthcare

$80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

• 5 weeks of paid time off (personal, sick, CME & holidays)
• Full benefits package: health, dental, 401k
• Competitive compensation package
• Flexibility & autonomy; private practice perks without back‑office hassle
• Ongoing education through workshops, one‑on‑one or small group sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates
• Fun, diverse culture fostering relationships across organization
• Support from MPAC to ensure healthy work/life balance
• Opportunity to join rapidly growing company with many long‑term career opportunities

The autonomous Licensed Clinician role lets clinicians function like a private practice without the hassle of managing a back office. Ability to work within a 40‑hour work week; majority of time clinically focused, remainder patient documentation and facility correspondence.

On‑site clinical provider working with residents and their families, active lead member on interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurse practitioners addressing residents’ emotional, social, and psychological needs.

Opportunities to be in charge of caseload, schedule, and ultimately salary.

Responsible for initial assessments, psychotherapy to address mental health issues and offer ongoing support, and all documentation requirements per Medicare & commercial insurance plans.

• Entrepreneurial spirit, strong medical knowledge, documentation proficiency (CMS, Medicare, Medicaid), and nursing home/hospital facility experience.
• Master’s degree and a valid LISW/LMFT/LCPC license in the state of application.
• Two years counseling and therapy experience.
• Team player with positive attitude.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including other MPAC providers.
• Open communication with facility team and Regional Clinical Manager to ensure success of clinical programs.
• Initiative and effective communication in multiple settings (patient, family, nursing staff, social services, other providers).
• High organizational level to manage patient needs, documentation, and ensure mental health needs met.
• Comfortable with ever‑changing environment of skilled nursing facility.

• Knowledge of Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans.
• Experience in a healthcare setting.
• Passion for working with older adults.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Experience in nursing home space is a plus.

At MPAC Healthcare, we build a company to thrive in tomorrow’s healthcare system. With focus on purposeful, quality care, our comprehensive services raise the standard in post‑acute medicine. We transform how healthcare is delivered to the aging population.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care