Psychotherapist/Counselor - $5k sign-on bonus
Curana Health · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Curana Health is a national leader in value-based care, offering senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities. Founded in 2021, we serve over 200,000 seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from diverse backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Be a trusted resource for residents: Conduct thorough psychological assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
- Provide meaningful therapy: Offer individual counseling for depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment disorders, and cognitive changes using evidence-based techniques.
- Partner across disciplines: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and facility staff to ensure residents receive seamless, integrated care.
- Support in times of need: Respond to emotional or psychological crises with immediate intervention and support.
- Ensure quality and compliance: Keep accurate, confidential records and follow ethical, state, and federal guidelines.
- Embrace technology: Navigate multiple electronic medical records with confidence and accuracy.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
- Licensure: Current and valid state licensure to practice independently as a Psychologist (Ph.D/Psy.D.), LCSW/LISW, LMHC, LPC, LMFT.
- Experience: Previous experience in a mental health role, preferably in a geriatric or long-term care setting. Experience working with elderly populations and understanding age-related mental health issues is highly preferred.
- Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build rapport with residents and families; strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills.