MedTrust, LLC
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)
MedTrust, LLC, Coquille, Oregon, United States, 97423
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)
Department:
Correctional
Employment Type:
Part Time
Location:
Coos County Jail
Compensation:
$40.00 - $45.00 / hour
Description MedTrust is Hiring for a Mental Health Professional for our Coos County Correctional facility in Coquille, Oregon.
Shift Details
Very flexible schedule
Position is 12 hours per week: (3) 4-hour shifts, (2) 6-hour shifts, or (1) 12-hour shift.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible to meet with incarcerated individuals both in the medical unit and in the housing units to evaluate current/past mental health issues
Responds to mental health emergencies throughout the facility
Conducts individual counseling and other possible therapies such as group counseling, substance abuse counseling, anger management, etc.
Collaborates with the psychiatric practitioner regarding patient status and treatment needed
Monitors psychiatric medication compliance and report to Health Services Administrator and psychiatric practitioner
Delivers care in accordance with established MedTrust Policies and Procedures
Makes referrals to appropriate community resources in preparation for release from custody
Communicates concerns regarding patient safety and behavior to appropriate medical and security personnel
Initiates involuntary hospitalization paperwork for patients requiring inpatient mental health treatment outside of the correctional facility
Communicates the need for special housing to appropriate medical and security personnel
Conducts daily rounds on patients experiencing mental health crises and determines appropriate housing recommendations
Thoroughly documents all patient encounters in electronic or paper medical record in accordance with MedTrust Policies and Procedures
Attends special needs and Medical Administrative Committee meetings with detention administration and mandatory monthly staff meetings with medical staff
Other duties as necessary
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Active, unrestricted license in the state of Oregon: LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC
REQUIRED
Minimum 1 year clinical experience after licensure
REQUIRED
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
REQUIRED
Corrections experience preferred
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Correctional
Employment Type:
Part Time
Location:
Coos County Jail
Compensation:
$40.00 - $45.00 / hour
Description MedTrust is Hiring for a Mental Health Professional for our Coos County Correctional facility in Coquille, Oregon.
Shift Details
Very flexible schedule
Position is 12 hours per week: (3) 4-hour shifts, (2) 6-hour shifts, or (1) 12-hour shift.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible to meet with incarcerated individuals both in the medical unit and in the housing units to evaluate current/past mental health issues
Responds to mental health emergencies throughout the facility
Conducts individual counseling and other possible therapies such as group counseling, substance abuse counseling, anger management, etc.
Collaborates with the psychiatric practitioner regarding patient status and treatment needed
Monitors psychiatric medication compliance and report to Health Services Administrator and psychiatric practitioner
Delivers care in accordance with established MedTrust Policies and Procedures
Makes referrals to appropriate community resources in preparation for release from custody
Communicates concerns regarding patient safety and behavior to appropriate medical and security personnel
Initiates involuntary hospitalization paperwork for patients requiring inpatient mental health treatment outside of the correctional facility
Communicates the need for special housing to appropriate medical and security personnel
Conducts daily rounds on patients experiencing mental health crises and determines appropriate housing recommendations
Thoroughly documents all patient encounters in electronic or paper medical record in accordance with MedTrust Policies and Procedures
Attends special needs and Medical Administrative Committee meetings with detention administration and mandatory monthly staff meetings with medical staff
Other duties as necessary
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Active, unrestricted license in the state of Oregon: LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC
REQUIRED
Minimum 1 year clinical experience after licensure
REQUIRED
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
REQUIRED
Corrections experience preferred
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