Employment
New Life Counseling is a well-established, private clinic with 20+ years in the greater Des Moines area. We currently provide services for mental health and wellness in the following areas:
- Marriage & Family
- Children & Adolescents
- Trauma
- Certified Nutrition
- Medication Management
- ADHD psychological testing
- Coaching, Training, & Speaking
We have 3 well-established locations: Ankeny, West Des Moines, & Pleasant Hill and have a solid referral base and marketing team. We provide outstanding compensation to our therapists.
Our clinical staff is comprised of individuals with a variety of backgrounds and training; they may have an LMHC, LMFT, LISW, T-LMHC, RDN, LDN, CADC, BCPC and/or PhD. We also provide training for a few student therapist/interns every year. As a benefit, we can provide in-house continuing education credits.
As a group, we value camaraderie and prioritize a work environment characterized by supportive relationships and open communication. Above all, our staff is passionate about partnering with clients to help them heal, learn, and grow; each of our counselors is a believer and works out of love for the Lord and love for others. While our beliefs form the foundation for our work, we serve those from all perspectives and faith according to their level of comfort and need.
Full time or Part time Psychologist or Psychiatric ARNP
We are seeking part-time or full-time Clinical Psychologist or Nurse Practitioner with specialized mental health training. The individual in this position will work collaboratively with the therapy and nutrition staff, providing consultation as requested. They will have the flexibility to schedule your own hours. The ideal candidate possesses excellent professional training, experience and clinical skills, along with the values of compassion and integrity in dealing with patients.
Our practice has special need in the areas of psychiatric evaluations, psychological testing to assist in diagnosis and treatment, and medication management.
Job Description
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- Provide services in-person or via telehealth
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and interventional treatments
- Conduct patient assessments and provide care consistent with accepted professional standards, including evaluations, treatment, referral, and related documentation
- Collaborate with psychotherapy and nutrition staff for coordination of care
- Consult on dietitian cases
- Educate and involve family members or other loved ones in the treatment process if/when necessary
- Assist with Psychological testing for autism, adhd, and other mental health needs.
- Attend scheduled group training
- Provide faith-based services according to the level of comfort and need
- Effectively utilize and keep appropriate documentation within our secure electronic medical record (EMR) system
Requirements
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- Knowledge of and ability to work effectively with an electronic medical record system with e-prescribing
- Ability to work independently and adhere to individual schedule
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Possess personal integrity and responsibility
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Ability to collaborate with other staff
- Ability to agree with our statement of faith
- For Clinical Psychologist: Doctoral degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD), and current unrestricted license
- For Nurse Practitioner: Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) by the ANCC, or other qualified psychiatric/Mental Health Certification and Current RN and ARNP unrestricted license
New Life Counseling handles billing, credentialing, and marketing.
Full time or Part time Therapist
Current availability is subject to preferred hours.
New Life is looking to expand its therapy team in the Ankeny location. We are seeking part-time or full-time clinical therapists. You will have the flexibility to schedule your own hours. The ideal candidate possesses excellent professional training, experience and clinical skills, along with the values of compassion and integrity in dealing with patients. Our clinic has special need in the areas of trauma/emdr, child/adolescent therapy, and marriage therapy.
Job Description
- Provide outpatient counseling services in person and/or via telehealth
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations and assessments
- Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans/goals at appropriate intervals
- Educate and involve family members or other loved ones in the treatment process if/when necessary
- Attend scheduled group training
- Provide faith-based psychological services according to the level of comfort and need
- Effectively utilize and keep appropriate documentation within our secure electronic medical record (EMR) system
Requirements
- Ability to work independently and adhere to individual schedule
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Possess personal integrity and responsibility
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Ability to agree with our statement of faith
- Minimum education: Master's degree in counseling, social work, or marriage & family
- Minimum licensure: LISW, LMHC, or LMFT. A pre-licensed LMHC or LMFT may be considered
New Life Counseling handles billing, credentialing, and marketing.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Contact us to apply
Qualified candidates wanting more information may contact our office at (515)964-5003 and ask to speak to Dr. Gilbert (clinical/owner), or Sarah Heimbruch (Operations Manager), or email jobs@newlife-counseling.com. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter by email to jobs@newlife-counseling.com or using the form below.