Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.

  • Mental Health Services
  • Counseling
  • Health - Health Care Services (Non-Medical)
  • Non-Profit Organizations
  • Social Services
1565 SW Williston Rd.
Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 374-5600
(352) 371-9841 (fax)
  • About

    To promote recovery and offer solutions for those facing mental illnesses and addictions.

  • Jobs

    Vice President of Acute Care Operations
    Category: Healthcare
    Welcome! We are so excited that you are interested in joining the Meridian Family. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues that work together to create the best patient experience possible. The work you do and the people we help matter. We want your knowledge and expertise! Who we are: Meridian Behavioral Health is a private, non-profit organization with roots in the community ...read more

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    RN Shift Manager
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Summary: Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on each unit, on an assigned shift, promoting high quality of care; assesses the needs of clients and ensures services are consistent with needs. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a degree in Nursing. Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida ...read more

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    Unit Supervisor
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:    Unit SupervisorDepartment:    Acute Care Location:    Gainesville   Salary Range:    $18.54/hour Position Summary: The Unit Supervisor works closely with the CSU Management to ensure coverage and patient process flow, according to Policy and Procedure, in all inpatient clinics.  The Unit supervisor also acts as a liaison between management, staff and the clients we serve.  ...read more

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    Care Coordinator
    Category: Healthcare
      $3,000 hiring incentive bonus for specific programs inquire within!  Salary Range: $19.23/hour This is an independent professional position performing assessments, service brokerage, and advocacy services for adults with opioid use disorders who are in need of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) services. The Care Coordinator coordinates the care for consumers and works with other ...read more

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    Counselor III - Access
    Category: Healthcare
    Location Gainesville, FL, Macclenny, FL, Lake City & Live Oak, FLRate of Pay: $18.00/hour This is a position providing the first contact for persons seeking services or needing information about available mental health or addictions treatment. Counselor IIIs provide immediate crisis intervention and mental health first aid to callers. This position requires the ability to conduct telephonic ...read more

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    Outreach Coordinator
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FL & Lake City, FLRate of Pay: $17.63/hr Position Description: This is an independent professional position performing service brokerage and advocacy services for adults and some adolescents who are experiencing homelessness in conjunction with mental, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.  The Outreach Specialist works as part of a modified Assertive Community ...read more

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    Peer Specialist
    Category: Healthcare
    $3,000 hiring incentive bonus for specific programs inquire within!  Location: Various CountiesSalary Range:  $15.00 This is a very important position, in that a Peer Specialist has a perspective of individuals coming to receive treatment services that few professionals have, experiencing and receiving treatment services in treatment settings.  It is not uncommon for people with similar lived ...read more

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    Support Service Specialist
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FLRate of Pay: $17.73/hr Position Summary: This is a highly responsible position working with veterans and their families who are homeless and/or are at risk of losing housing. Services provided include but are not limited to Outreach Services, identifying potential participants, Screenings to determine program eligibility, Assessments to identify needs, ...read more

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    Vice President of Diversion and Recovery Services
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:    VP - Diversion and Recovery Services Department:    Criminal Diversion Location:    Gainesville Reports to:    Senior Vice President, Clinical & Community Services Rate of Pay:  $82,400 - $86,000 | Exempt Minimum Qualifications: Florida licensure as LMHC, LCSW, LMFT or Ph.D. in a mental health/Forensic field and 5 years of clinical/administrative experience in related ...read more

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    Accounting Clerk
    Category: Healthcare
    Position: Clerk- Accounting Pay: $16.48/hr Position Summary: Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor (VP of Finance), and work under general supervision.  Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its limited technical knowledge and from lower classes by its emphasis on professional bookkeeping and accounting skills. Minimum ...read more

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    Vice President of Outpatient Services - South
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:  Vice PresidentDepartment:  Outpatient ServicesReports to:  SR. VPPay Range:  $82,400-86,000  Minimum Qualifications:·  Current Florida licensure as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor, or clinical psychologist.·  Minimum five years of experience managing multiple programs in a behavioral health service organization.  Experience with ...read more

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    Accountant
    Category: Accounting
    Position Title:  AccountantDepartment:  FiscalReports to:  VP - FinancePay Range:  $24.00/Hour | Non-ExemptRevised Date:   3/19/2021 Position Summary:The Senior Accountant, reporting to the VP of Finance, will be responsible for a significant portion of the month-end close and reporting processes including preparing and posting journal entries, account reconciliations, and various analysis ...read more

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    Special Assistant to the President
    Category: Healthcare
     Pay: $52,000  Position Summary: This is a highly responsible position directly supporting the CEO and the Board of Directors. The Special Assistant's primary function is to support and coordinate operations for the executive office and Board. S/he is expected to interact directly with stakeholders, internal and external, and is frequently required to represent Meridian's Executive Management ...read more

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    Clinician Children's Outpatient Manager
    Category: Healthcare
    Salary Range: $73,000 - $78,000 | Exempt Location: Gainesville, FL Minimum Qualifications:Education:  Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or closely related field. Current license as mental health professional in the State of Florida is required.Experience: Outpatient clinical experience with children and families in school and home settings preferred.  Work experience must ...read more

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    Clinician Emergency Screener
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FL or Lake City, FL Pay Range: | Unlicensed: $49,500 | Licensed: $61,800 - $66,950  Position Summary: This is advanced professional clinical work conducting emergency assessments for clients who present at Crisis Stabilization in crisis seeking mental health stabilization. Emergency Screeners provide 24/7 Emergency Intake and Evaluation services for both voluntary and ...read more

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    CMHC Manager
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FL Salary range: $73K - $78K Exempt - Depending on education, experience and/or qualifications Minimum Qualifications: ·  Ph.D. in a mental health field and three years of clinical/administrative experience OR ·  Master's (M. A.) or equivalent in a mental health field and six years of clinical/administrative experience strongly preferred (or equivalent combination of ...read more

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    MDT Forensics Manager
    Category: Healthcare
    $3,000 hiring incentive bonus for specific programs inquire within!  Location:   Lake City, FL and Gainesville, FL Salary Range:   $73,000 - $78,000.00 Exempt Minimum Qualifications: Florida licensure as LMHC, LCSW, LMFT or Ph.D. in a mental health/Forensic field and 5 years of clinical/administrative experience in related field and mental health population served, 3 of which must be in a ...read more

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    Program Director
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FL Salary Range:   $73,000 - $78,000  Exempt Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in a mental health field and three years of clinical/administrative experience; current Florida licensure as LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT required. Driver Requirement: Must have a current Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record while meeting company insurance requirements. This ...read more

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    Staff Psychiatrist
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FL & Lake City, FL Rate Of Pay: $265,000 - $275,000 | Exempt Depending on experience, education and or qualifications Position Summary: This is an advanced professional clinical position providing psychiatric services to Meridian's target populations. This position requires that the psychiatrist work with patients and within a multi-disciplinary staff to provide ...read more

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    Senior Executive Assistant
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, FL Rate Of Pay: $16/HR - $18/HR - Depending on education, experience and/or qualifications Position Summary: Manages the office of the Sr. VP of Clinical Specialties while also assisting the Sr. VP of Clinical and Community Services in a variety of administrative matters. Duties include providing administrative, secretarial and other support functions as well as ...read more

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    Emergency Screening Coordinator
    Category: Healthcare
    Locations: Gainesville and Lake City Various Schedules available, including PRN options *May require weekends and overnight shifts* Rate of Pay: $16.75/hour shift differential | Non-Exempt This position is responsible for providing great client care as the first contact for persons seeking inpatient Crisis Stabilization and Detox Services and assists throughout the admission process. ...read more

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    Custodian
    Category: Healthcare
    Location;  Gainesville, FL & Lake City, FLRate of pay: $15.00 This is routine manual work performing custodial assignments in Center facilities and grounds.  Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of custodial and maintenance duties in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment; and perform related work as required.  This position is reviewed through reports and ...read more

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    LPN
    Category: Healthcare
    $3,000 hiring incentive bonus for specific programs inquire within!  Locations: Gainesville, Lake City, Ocala We want YOU on our team! $3,000.00 hiring incentive bonus to specific programs and $500.00 employee incentive referral. Pay: $23.69 an hour Position Description: This position is responsible for the provision of direct client care and interaction under the supervision of a Registered ...read more

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    RN Nurse Manager
    Category: Healthcare
    Salary Range: $80,082.91   Status; Exempt  $5,000 sign on bonus (Full time employees) Position Summary: Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on each unit, on an assigned shift, promoting high quality of care; assesses the needs of clients and ensures services are consistent with needs. Minimum Qualifications:Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a degree ...read more

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    APRN - Psych Certified - Addictions Medicine
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville and Lake City, FL Rate Of Pay: $125,000/YR | Exempt - Depending on experience, education and/or qualifications Position Summary: This position is highly responsible for following-up on clients who are stable and already on maintenance medications.  This person will be an advocate for clients and interact with clients in a manner that reflects cultural sensitivity.  ...read more

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    Certified Medical Assistant
    Category: Healthcare
    Salary Range:   $16.00/hr The Certified Medical Assistant provides patient care in community mental health clinic setting under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician. Clinical skills performed are within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485, and Meridian Policy and Procedure. The CMA may also perform clerical, insurance and medical record ...read more

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    Mental Health Technician
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title: Mental Health Technician Reports to: Nurse Manager $15.00 Hour (CNA)  *Less than 3 yrs experience in mental health $16.26 Hour (CNA)  *More than 3 yrs experience in mental health  * experience must be in Acute, Inpatient Mental Health.Position Summary: This position is responsible for the provision of direct client care and interaction under the supervision of an RN, RN Shift ...read more

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    Registered Nurse
    Category: Healthcare
    $3,000 hiring incentive bonus for specific programs inquire within!  Locations: Gainesville, Lake City, Ocala We want YOU on our team! $5,000.00 sign on bonus (Full Time) $3,000.00 hiring incentive bonus to specific programs and $500.00 employee incentive referral. Pay: $35.02 an hour Position Summary: Shift assessment, intake RN assessment/admission full and screening, and d/c assessment, ...read more

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    Assistant Director of Nursing
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:  Assistant Director of Nursing Department:  Crisis Stabilization  Location:  Gainesville, FL Reports to:  Vice President of Acute Care Services Salary Range:  $85,000-91,250 | Exempt Status Position Summary:   The Assistant Director of Nursing  (ADON) will assist the Nurse Managers in directing the activities of licensed and non-licensed personnel who provide health care and ...read more

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    RN - Acute Care - CSU
    Category: Healthcare
      We want YOU on our team! $5,000.00 sign on bonus (Full Time) $3,000.00 hiring incentive bonus to specific programs and $500.00 employee incentive referral. Pay: $35.02 an hour Position: Shift assessment, intake RN assessment/admission full and screening, and d/c assessment, obtain, assess and disseminate necessary information, incident reports based upon interviews as needed, nursing ...read more

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    HR Generalist
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:  HR GeneralistDepartment:  Human ResourcesReports to:  Director - Employee Relations and EngagementPay Range:  $19.00/hr. - $21.00/hr. | Exempt Position Summary: This human resources generalist is responsible for performing HR-related duties on a professional level and will work closely with the full HR team. This is an exempt position. Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree ...read more

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    Emergency Services Manager
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Lake City, FL & Gainesville, FL Rate Of Pay: $73,000 - $78,000 | Exempt - Depending on education, experience and/or qualifications Position Summary: This is a professional supervisory position responsible for providing supervision and oversight over emergency screening of the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) for Gainesville or Lake City which provides the first contact for persons in ...read more

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    Recovery Specialist
    Category: Healthcare
    Pay Rate: $15.00/hr. Locations: Gainesville, FL and Lake City, FL Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred and 2 years' experience in a human service field required.  College education in a human service field may be substituted for experience.  Personal recovery of at least 2 years may be substituted for work experience. Preference is given to candidates with work ...read more

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    Clinician
    Category: Healthcare
    Salary: Unlicensed $47,500 - $52,500 | Licensed: $61,800 - $66,950 Various Locations: Gainesville FL, Lake City FL, Starke FL, Chiefland FL, Ocala FL, MacClenny FL, Live Oak FL, Trenton FL, Palatka FL, Lake Butler FL Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or closely related field.LCSW, LMHC, LMFT or Licensed Psychologist At least one year of experience in ...read more

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    System's Administrator
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:  System's AdministratorDepartment:  Information TechnologyLocation:  Gainesville, FLReports to:   IT DirectorSalary:   $76,000Minimum Qualifications:Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required3-5 years of database, network administration, or system administration ...read more

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    PRN Maintenance
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:    MaintenanceDepartment:    FacilitiesLocation:    Gainesville / Lake CitySalary Range:    $15.00/Hr. - Non Exempt Position Summary: This is routine manual work consisting of extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on all Meridian facilities, grounds, mechanical equipment, and utility systems.  Under general supervision, this position will perform a wide ...read more

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    Bookkeeper II
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:  Bookkeeper IIDepartment:  FiscalReports to:  ControllerPay Range:  Non-Exempt  $18.54/Hr. Position Summary:Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under general supervision.  Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its limited technical knowledge and from lower classes by its emphasis on professional bookkeeping ...read more

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    Dietary Aide
    Category: Healthcare
    Position Title:  Dietary AideDepartment:    Food ServicesLocation:         GainesvilleReports to:      Dietary ManagerSalary Range: $15.00/hour Position Summary: This position will cook, prepare and serve meals to the residential/inpatient programs which include minimal record keeping, following menu guide, preparation of special diets and housekeeping of the kitchen area while following ...read more

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    Customer Service Specialist
    Category: Healthcare
    Location: Gainesville, Ocala, Lake Butler and Palatka FLRate of Pay: $15.00/hour Serves as liaison between client relations units and functions as a team leader for a particular unit.  The work required the use of independent judgment and initiative in carrying out duties and responsibilities of maintaining a professional office setting, and the ability to provide clerical support on all levels ...read more

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    Recovery Specialist - PRN
    Category: Healthcare
    Salary Range:   $15.00 Shift Differential  Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred and 2 years' experience in a human service field required.  College education in a human service field may be substituted for experience.  Personal recovery of at least 2 years may be substituted for work experience. Preference is given to candidates with work experience in substance abuse ...read more

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