Licensed Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor at Primecare

Towson, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Assessments, Mental Health Program, Risk Assessments, Suicide Prevention, Quality Assurance, In-Service Education, Data Collection, Mental Health Liaison, Substance Abuse, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Case Conceptualization, Psychiatry Referrals, Forensic Hospitals

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description PrimeCare Medical, Inc. (i.e., PCM) is a privately owned, physician founded, nationally accredited correctional healthcare practice. We are actively recruiting for a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW-C) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LGPC or LCPC) to work in the medical department at the Baltimore County Detention Center in Towson, MD. This is a Part Time position working every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday), 11:30am-8:00pm. Additional hours are available to pick up throughout the month. Benefits: Hourly rate: $30.00 per hour. $15.00 shift differential is offered during evening shift Monday- Friday from 4:00pm - 8:00pm and a flat rate of $45.00 per hour for any hours worked on weekends from 8:00am - 8:00pm. Part Time PTO/Sick package provided. MDSSL accrues at a rate of one (1) hour for every thirty (30) hours of straight time worked, for a maximum annual accrual of sixty-four (64) hours. Job Responsibilities: In this role the clinician is 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. Conduct clinical assessments based on referrals and self-referrals. Assessments include documentation of findings, including at a minimum a mental status examination and case conceptualization, diagnosis, and treatment plan. Makes referrals to psychiatry when appropriate. Risk assessments are to be conducted utilizing structured interviews and risk assessment tools. Inmates at risk for suicide and/or engaging in self-harm are managed utilizing existing protocols according to current policy and procedures. Serve as the PrimeCare Medical (PCM) mental health liaison for mental health services, outside the facility. Facilitates admission and placement of inmates/patients to forensic hospitals when necessary. Monitors all mental health services provided. Monitors clinical services to ensure that standards of care are in accordance with NCCHC and accepted psychiatric/ psychological standards. Is a member of the Quality Assurance Committee. Develops and conducts in-service education programs according to annual in-service calendar. Collects data and prepares monthly reports, which reflect performance Requirements Must be licensed as a LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW-C in the state of Maryland. Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience Must hold a master’s degree or greater in Social Work, Psychology, or related Human Service field with a concentration in clinical course work, training and/or experience. Minimum of two years of experience & experience with substance abuse/MAT (i.e., medicated assisted treatment) preferred.

Responsibilities

The clinician is responsible for clinical monitoring, coordinating, and implementing the mental health program in accordance with NCCHC standards. They will conduct clinical assessments, manage inmates at risk for suicide, and serve as the mental health liaison between the medical unit and facility staff.