Filling Primary Therapist Position at Tequesta, FL
The Client
The client is headquartered in Tequesta, Florida, and offers a comprehensive residential program for substance abuse and mental health needs. They also offer specialized services for first respondents and veterans who have chronic pain and trauma issues.
The client is accredited by The Joint Commission, the nation’s most significant medical accrediting body and they specialize in providing multiple pathways to recovery from addiction, recurring mental health and primary health conditions through evidence based medicine, compassionate alliance and individual care.
The Problem/Opportunity
The client needed to fill a Primary Therapist position in Tequesta, FL. The position was vacant for over six (6) months. The main challenges faced while recruiting for these positions were:
- The position required a licensed mental health professional eligible to practice in Florida.
- This position also required the candidate to be a Master’s Level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP).
- The position mandated the candidates to have a comprehensive understanding of the Disease of Addiction and the treatment of
- individuals with substance dependency and mental health issues.
- The role was based in Florida, with candidates seeking telehealth prospects.
- The position required expertise in outpatient, day treatment, residential, and/or hospital settings addressing the substance dependency and/or mental health issues of identified patients.
- The positions required candidates to have a Master’s degree in Behavioral Science or Counseling and around 3-4 years of experience with the substance abuse population.
The iQuasar Solution
iQuasar Staffing’s team of recruiters gathered all the client’s requirements and comprehensively started searching for candidates based on the required skill set. Our recruiters conducted an in-depth search by utilizing various licensed job portals, internal databases, and other social media search tools to find qualified candidates for the role. The team also posted job descriptions on various job posting platforms to encourage top-quality candidates to apply. With all these efforts, we were able to close the position with one top-quality and highly skilled candidate.
How Our Solution Created Value for the Client
iQuasar Staffing’s dedicated team successfully assisted the client in filling the challenging Primary Therapist position. The extended vacancy of over 6 months had hindered efficient patient flow management. Our team effectively managed to overcome all the hurdles and made sure to The selected candidate was promptly onboarded within a week after a thorough interview. Recognizing our efforts and results, the client graciously provided a testimonial.