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Wellpath

Licensed Mental Health Professional - LMSW or LCSW

Wellpath, Elk River, Minnesota, United States, 55530

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Licensed Mental Health Professional - LMSW or LCSW

Join to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Professional - LMSW or LCSW role at Wellpath. Overview

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 monitor the clinical needs of inmates on your caseload, provide staff training on mental health topics, and document 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. Additional Details

Part-time LMSW / LCSW opportunity. Flexible part-time schedule, supportive team, and meaningful work in a secure environment. Apply today to help change lives from the inside out. What You Bring To The Table

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline Experience

One (1) or more years of experience in a Mental Health treatment program, preferably in a Correctional or Hospital setting Licenses/Certifications

Unrestricted, current license in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc. What You Will Do

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\u2019s health record, and ensure compliance with facility and company policies and procedures. Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn\u2019t align perfectly with every element of the job description. 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. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Notes

References to additional postings and locations elsewhere are not included in this description.

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