NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3230 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2526 live openings

Houston

Texas

2424 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2411 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2158 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2060 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2052 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1986 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Licensed Mental Health Counselor| UF Health Adult & Child Psychiatry - Springhill | Day| Full Time
UF Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| UF Health Adult & Child Psychiatry - Springhill | Day| Full Time

UF Health·Gainesville, Florida

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·
Posted 11 days ago
Practice for this role

About the role

This Mental Health Therapist provides clinical services including diagnostic assessments, treatments, mental health education, and counseling exclusively for clients of UF Health Physicians' Division of Psychology. Duties involve treating a wide variety of psychological disorders such as Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD, and Substance Abuse across all ages.

Overview

Location

  • UF Health Adult & Child Psychiatry – Springhill 4037
  • NW 86
  • Terrace
  • Third
  • Floor
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida 32606
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday (40hrs. per week) | 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Employment
  • Type: Full-Time Take the next step in your professional growth as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with UF Health Adult & Child Psychiatry – Springhill in Gainesville, Florida. Join a compassionate and collaborative behavioral health team dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Located in the heart of Gainesville, our community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, educational opportunities, and outdoor recreation. As part of UF Health, you will be connected to one of the nation's leading academic health systems, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. We value the important role our mental health professionals play in improving the lives of patients and families every day. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Discover what’s possible for your career at UF Health. This Licensed Mental Health Counselor is responsible for providing clinical services consisting of diagnostic assessments, treatments, mental health education, and counseling. Services are limited to the clients of UF Health Physicians' Division of Psychology. Duties include the treatment of a wide variety of psychological disorders including, but not limited to, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD, Substance Abuse, and Related Disorders in individuals throughout the lifespan.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a complete intake assessment on each client/new patient and provides treatment planning for each patient.
  • Therapist will provide on-going updates for treatment plans and will make any adjustments necessary.
  • Contributes to and promotes the operational, financial and productivity goals of the assigned cost center.
  • Exhibits excellent documentation skills, including the timely and accurate completion and maintenance of clinical and departmental documentation.
  • Pursues opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or another related field required. Two years of experience in behavioral health services strongly preferred. A high level of computer literacy, including demonstrated proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, is required. Previous experience with Epic or other electronic medical record system preferred. Knowledge of Florida's Mental Health, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse laws required.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC required.
  • Motor
  • Vehicle
  • Operator
  • Designation (Required): (Refer to CP 1.51):
  • Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a 'non-frequent driver'

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Gainesville, Florida
Posted
Jul 17, 2026
Closes
Mar 18, 2027
Application
Employer website
UF Health logo

Hiring organization

UF Health

University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida. UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more UF Health roles in Gainesville, Florida get posted.

Market context

Behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

In Florida, behavioral-health roles are typically in steady demand across community clinics, schools, and care settings serving diverse populations. Competition often centers on licensure status, supervised experience, and the ability to work well with interdisciplinary teams while applying mental health ethics and cultural awareness. Review the full posting carefully and confirm your Master’s degree, Registered Intern License, and communication experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits can save you time by condensing the original job description.

VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs

More openings at UF Health

Registered Nurse | Cardiac Pulmonary Rehab | Days | PRN

5 hours ago

Medical Assistant | Neurosciences - Halifax | Day | Full-Time

6 hours ago

Patient Care Tech | 1 West | Days | Part time

7 hours ago
View all employer openings