Licensed Mental Health Professional MHP Jail PRN
Wellpath, Buffalo, MN, United States
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 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.
Additional Details
PRN - needs to fill 36 hours a week. 8-430, can be flexible to do 5 days a week and shorter shifts or 4-8 hour days.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related mental health discipline.
Experience: One 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.
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.
Perks and Benefits
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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 are an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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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.
Additional Details
PRN - needs to fill 36 hours a week. 8-430, can be flexible to do 5 days a week and shorter shifts or 4-8 hour days.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related mental health discipline.
Experience: One 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.
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.
Perks and Benefits
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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 are an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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