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Wellpath

Licensed Mental Health Professional

Wellpath, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Licensed Mental Health Professional – Correctional Facility at Wellpath

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.

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.

Additional Details

Marion County Jail – 695 Justice Way, Indianapolis, IN

Night shift: 11 pm – 7:30 am

Qualifications & Requirements Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or another 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.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

We encourage you to apply!

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t 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.

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