Licensed Mental Health Professional - Part time
Wellpath · Ottawa, IL · 2 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture and excellent career growth opportunities. Autonomy in a warm team environment, growth and training, and perks and benefits including comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance, and wellness programs are offered.
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 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.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Other Related Mental Health discipline.
- One (1) or more years of experience in a Mental Health treatment program, preferably in a Correctional or Hospital setting.
- Unrestricted, current license in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist.
- Maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.
- This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.