Licensed Mental Health Professional Masters – 7500 Bonus Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia

Job Description:

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of theunderserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a peoplefirst culture
• Excellent career growth opportunitiesJoin us andfind a career that supports
• Caring for overlooked, underserved,and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, andbelonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth andtrainingPerks and BenefitsIn addition to comprehensive benefitsincluding medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, wefoster a work, life balance for team members and their family tosupport physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it
• Tuition Assistanceand dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid lifeinsurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA
• Wellnessprogram featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• -Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home andauto loans
• Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based onemployee type and length of service.

Why Us:

Now is your moment tomake a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is oneunifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deepdesire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerableand often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distincthonor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassionto provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For thosewhose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join ourmission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion,collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do TheRight Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world,one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of uniqueindividuals in their facilities month over month and a very largepercent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, whichincludes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training anddevelopment opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcareteam members, and have best in class clinical resources fortraining, education, and point of care support.

How you make adifference:

The Licensed Mental Health Professional Master’s atArizona Department of Corrections (ARDOC) provides mental healthservices to patients using evidence-based practices, includingscreening, diagnostic evaluations, and therapeutic interventionssuch as brief therapy and crisis intervention. They adhere to allapplicable licensure standards, state and federal rules andregulations, and work under the direction of the Program Managerand Clinical Supervisor. Overall, the Licensed Mental HealthProfessional Master’s (ARDOC) plays a critical role in providingquality mental health care to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Conductintake evaluations, assessments, and triage for patients referredby Security, Healthcare staff, and Community sources, and provideappropriate recommendations to the healthcare unit and securitystaff for required level of care.

Provide various treatmentservices, such as psychoeducational groups, substance abusecounseling, and transitional groups, develop treatment plans,conduct suicide risk assessments, and provide crisis interventionand management techniques for high-risk patients.

Oversee theclinical needs of patients on the caseload, provide consultation tohealthcare and security staff regarding patients’ behaviors andsafety concerns, and provide linkage and discharge planningservices when necessary.

Work effectively with all staff, providestaff training on relevant mental health topics, document allfindings in the patient’s health record, and provide services incompliance with Facility and company Safety and Mental HealthPolicies and Procedures.

Participate in Peer Review activities,staff training, assist in the job shadow portion of the interviewprocess of potential staff, and be responsible for the successfultraining and performance evaluations of direct reports.

AdditionalDetails:

Up to $7,500 bonus availableQualifications ℜquirements:

EducationMaster’s degree in Psychology, Sociology,Social Work or related field.

ExperienceOne (1) or more years ofexperience in a Mental Health treatment program, preferably in aCorrectional or Hospital settingLicenses/CertificationsLicensed orlicense eligible as a Master’s Social Worker or CounselorWe are an

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

We are committed tofostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.

Wecelebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating aninclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply!

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem toalign perfectly with every element of the job description, weencourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate forthis, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to thisposition is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positionslocated in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the jobdescription.

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordancewith applicable state and local laws.