Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Needed for 1099 Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Colorado

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services for patients requiring intensive therapeutic intervention. The facility maintains programs for inpatient psychiatric care and chemical dependency treatment within a structured therapeutic environment designed to support patient recovery and stabilization.

About the facility location

Colorado offers diverse outdoor activities year-round, with snow-based recreation at higher elevations and hiking or biking opportunities in warmer weather. The area features numerous free attractions including museums, nature programs, historic sites, and cultural festivals, with interactive exhibits covering regional history, science, and environmental topics. Visitors can explore 325 unique attractions ranging from natural formations like Paint Mines Interpretive Park to parks and lakefront areas, providing budget-friendly experiences across varied landscapes.

About the clinician's workday

The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist will provide comprehensive inpatient mental health services including conducting therapeutic assessments and developing treatment plans for patients in psychiatric care and chemical dependency units. The clinician will deliver individual and group therapy sessions during full-time day shifts totaling 40 hours per week with optional weekend coverage available. The position requires treating patients of all ages while maintaining thorough documentation and coordinating care with the multidisciplinary team. The clinician must maintain full licensure in Colorado without supervision requirements.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Inpatient psychiatric care and chemical dependency units
• Average length of stay: Variable
• Census: Variable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
• Initial evaluation time: Variable