Iowa LMHC (LPC)/ LISW (LCSW)/ LMFT

Practice Details

Join a collaborative team at a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital in Harlan, Iowa. As a Mental Health Clinician, you will:

• Provide in-person and telehealth therapy, offering individual, couples, family, and group sessions.
• Evaluate mental health symptoms, diagnose, and create treatment plans using confidential, evidence-based therapy.
• Conduct occasional consultations in the inpatient and emergency departments, typically a few times per quarter, supported by regional contracts.
• Work alongside 5 office support staff, 3 medication management providers, and a team of 11 therapists, including the Director of Behavioral Health and Clinical Coordinator.

Work Schedule

Enjoy flexibility in your schedule with options for a 4-day work week. As a Mental Health Clinician you will:

• Hours of operation: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday open 7am-7pm, Wednesday 7am-5pm, and Friday 8am-4pm
• Create your own schedule (current need for Thursday evenings and Fridays)
• Typically see 24 hours of patient appointments per week, with some flexibility depending on the provider's schedule.

Qualifications

We are seeking a Mental Health Clinician with:

• Iowa licensure as an LMHC, LISW, or LMFT (provisional licenses accepted).
• Open to all experience levels; strong communication skills and work ethic are essential.
• A commitment to ongoing training in evidence-based practices, with opportunities for grant-funded professional development.
• A desire to specialize based on personal strengths and experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• A competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $90,000, with a $3,000 signing bonus.
• On-call pay of $2.50 per hour, with time-and-a-half for callback hours.
• Eligibility for student loan repayment through the NHSC and Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and malpractice coverage.
• Retirement plan through IPERS, with a 9.44% contribution from employer.
• 21 days of PTO annually, 6 holidays, and continuing education benefits.

Community Highlights

• Less than an hour from Omaha, NE & Council Bluffs, IA
• #13 best school district in Iowa with an A-Grade
• 2 golf courses, churches of multiple denominations & a community center with an indoor pool, weight room, and fitness center.
• Low cost of living: 16% less than the US Average.

REF: 24445