Licensed Mental Health Professional (full-time, Mon-Fri, day shift)
Company: Wellpath
Location: Kearny
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Compensation Range: $32.56 - $38.4 / hourYou Matter: Make a
difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission
driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career
growth opportunitiesJoin us and find a career that supports: Caring
for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Diversity,
equity, inclusion, and belonging Autonomy in a warm team
environment Growth and trainingPerks and BenefitsIn addition to
comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time
off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and
their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition
Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program
(EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid
life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness
program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and
auto loans*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on
employee type and length of service.Why Us:Now is your moment to
make a difference in the lives of the underserved.If there is one
unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep
desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable
and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct
honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion
to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those
whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our
mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion,
collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to Always Do The
Right Thing!, and to collectively do our part to heal the world,
one patient at a time.How you make a difference:As a Licensed
Mental Health Professional working in a correctional facility, your
responsibilities include conducting intake evaluations, providing
therapeutic interventions and suicide prevention techniques, and
developing treatment plans for inmates. You will also be
responsible for monitoring the clinical needs of inmates on your
caseload, providing staff training on mental health topics, and
documenting all findings in accordance with company and facility
policies. Your role is critical in ensuring that inmates receive
appropriate mental health services and care while incarcerated.Key
Responsibilities:Conduct screening, assessments, and triages for
inmates referred by security, healthcare staff, and other community
sources, and provide appropriate recommendations for their level of
care.Develop and recommend treatment plans, conduct essential
treatment services such as psychoeducational and transitional
groups, and provide suicide prevention interventions and management
techniques.Respond to sick call requests, provide medication
adherence, and coordinate with prescribing providers for medication
evaluations.Provide crisis intervention, oversee the clinical needs
of patients on caseload, and participate in treatment team
multidisciplinary meetings and administrative meetings.Provide
staff training on relevant mental health topics, document all
findings in the patient's health record, and ensure compliance with
facility and company policies and procedures.Qualifications &
Requirements:EducationMasters degree in Social Work, Counseling,
Psychology or Other Related Mental Health disciplineExperienceOne
(1) or more years of experience in a Mental Health treatment
program, preferably in a Correctional or Hospital
settingLicenses/CertificationsUnrestricted, current license in the
State of practice e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must
maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational
requirements, etc.Additional Details : Schedule is Monday-Friday,
7:00 am - 3:30 pmWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity /
Affirmative Action Employer:We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.We
encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your
experience doesnt seem to align perfectly with every element of the
job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the
right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.Deadline
to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume.
Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline
posted in the job description.by Jobble
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