The Role
Provide individual and family counseling to older adults in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Coordinate care with facility teams, follow clinical guidelines and organizational protocols, educate staff, support holistic patient-centered care, and maintain timely documentation. The role requires independent practice, collaboration with clinical and administrative support teams, and a valid license as a psychologist, licensed clinical professional counselor, or clinical social worker in MD, DC, VA, or PA.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Title: Therapist (Psychologist only Licensed
Clinical Professional Counselor only)
Job Type: Full-time
Company: PsychoGeriatric Services (PGS)
Location(s): Multi-Location Coverage across Washington, D.C.
Schedule: Flexible | Monday–Friday day-shift | No nights, weekends, or on-call schedules
Est Hours: 32 weekly
Who We Are
PsychoGeriatric Services (PGS) is on a mission to expand access to quality mental healthcare by partnering with long-term care facilities to serve and support one of the most vulnerable populations—our seniors. We are a team of grounded, forward-thinking clinicians and professionals who work collaboratively in a dynamic environment that values empathy, transparency, and a healthy work-life balance.
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What Makes Us Different
A down-to-earth approach, always.
Our integrated and responsive leadership team keeps the path clear so our providers can focus on what they do best—delivering excellent care.
A transparent culture committed to continuous improvement.
From clinical meetings to one-on-one check-ins, we foster a safe, open environment where feedback flows freely and growth is ongoing.
True work-life balance.
No nights, weekends, or on-call. You control your start and end times within core business hours. Your life outside of work matters just as much as the lives you impact at work.
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Who You Are
You’re a licensed Psychologist, Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker with a passion for serving older adults and those with complex mental health needs. You thrive in an independent, flexible environment and are motivated by purpose, empathy, and progress.
Who You Are
You’re a licensed Psychologist, Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker with a passion for serving older adults and those with complex mental health needs. You thrive in an independent, flexible environment and are motivated by purpose, empathy, and progress.
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Your Role
As a Therapist at PGS, you will deliver compassionate psychiatric care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. You will work autonomously while staying connected to a robust clinical and administrative support team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individual and family counseling to patients
Your Role
As a Therapist at PGS, you will deliver compassionate psychiatric care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. You will work autonomously while staying connected to a robust clinical and administrative support team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individual and family counseling to patients
• Coordinate care and consult with facility teams
(Administrator, Director of Nursing, Social Services)
• Adhere to state and federal clinical guidelines and PGS protocols
• Educate staff and support holistic, patient-centered care
• Maintain clear, timely documentation
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Our Guarantee
• Adhere to state and federal clinical guidelines and PGS protocols
• Educate staff and support holistic, patient-centered care
• Maintain clear, timely documentation
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Our Guarantee
Working
with us will nourish your development—clinically,
professionally, and personally.
Whether through professional development, meaningful patient care, or the day-to-day interactions with our mission-driven team—PGS is a place where you’ll grow.
Whether through professional development, meaningful patient care, or the day-to-day interactions with our mission-driven team—PGS is a place where you’ll grow.
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Ready to Join a Purpose-Driven Team?
If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact and grow in a company that values you as a person and a professional—we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
✔ State licensure as a Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker (MD, DC, VA, or PA required)
✔ Monday–Friday availability during normal business
hours
✔ Ability to stand for 20 minutes and lift up to 15 pounds
✔ Values-driven and eager to grow with a team committed to doing the right thing, always
✔ Ability to stand for 20 minutes and lift up to 15 pounds
✔ Values-driven and eager to grow with a team committed to doing the right thing, always
Benefits
- Up to 100% employer-paid health, dental, and
vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Immediate 401(k) eligibility with generous
company match
- Dependent Care FSA & Health Savings
Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 100% company-paid malpractice &
short-term disability insurance
Skills Required
- State licensure as a Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker in MD, DC, VA, or PA
- Availability Monday through Friday during normal business hours
- Ability to stand for 20 minutes
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
- Passion for serving older adults and individuals with complex mental health needs
- Values-driven attitude and willingness to grow collaboratively with a team
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The Company
What We Do
PsychoGeriatric Services (PGS) is a clinician-owned mental and behavioral healthcare practice serving residents of long-term care facilities. Founded in 1994, it provides psychiatric assessments, medication management, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, hospital placement and treatment, and clinical education and compliance support. Based in Silver Spring, Maryland, PGS works with hundreds of facilities across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, and Washington, DC through evidence-based clinical care.
