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Professional Care Medical Practice PC

Licensed Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor (LMSW/LCSW, LMHC)

Pay: $65,000–$75,000/yr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Fultonville, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$36,117 / year median in New York

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Professional Care Medical Practice P.C. is currently looking for a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to work as a Behavioral Health Professional in the medical department at the Montgomery County Jail in Fultonville, NY. This is a Full-Time positon, 40-hour per week Monday-Friday, during normal business hours (i.e., 8:00a - 4:30p). In this role you will be responsible for the clinical monitoring, coordinating and implementing of the mental health program in accordance with NCCHC standards and will serve as the mental health liaison between the medical unit and facility staff. For a full job description, click here: http://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD.NY-Behavioral-Health-Professional.pdf

Benefits:

Professional Care Medical Practice P.C believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to all their employees! Standard benefits for full-time employees include: Health care (i.e., medical, dental, vision, and elective health savings account (i.e., HSA). Elective options for life insurance, as well as short & long-term disability. Generous PTO, Floating Holiday, & Sick leave package. Company-paid malpractice liability insurance (including tail coverage). 401k retirement with discretionary company match. Clinical supervision hours provided at no cost - and more!

Requirements:

Must be licensed as a LMHC, LMSW, or LCSW in the State of New York. Must hold a valid driver's license & have reliable transportation. Correctional health care provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for Mental Health Counselors and Social Workers today and is similar to working in an emergency room or clinic. We provide full-spectrum mental/behavioral health care - including substance abuse/MAT (i.e., medicated assisted treatment) counseling & therapy. Each day is both challenging and rewarding, serving a vulnerable & underserved patient population.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC in New York State (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person