Licensed Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor at Primecare

Mcelhattan, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Assessments, Mental Health Services, Risk Assessments, Documentation, Treatment Planning, Quality Assurance, In-Service Education, Data Collection, Mental Status Examination, Case Conceptualization, Diagnosis, Referral Management, Forensic Hospitals, Policy Compliance, Patient Monitoring, Psychiatry Referrals

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description PrimeCare Medical is currently looking for a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Social Worker (LSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to work as a Behavioral Health Professional in the medical department at the Clinton County Correctional Facility in McElhattan, PA. This position is Part Time, working 2 days per week. 8:00am-4:30pm. Job Responsibilities: 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. Benefits: Salaries are negotiable and commensurate based on experience. Part Time PTO package provided and accrued at the rate of 1.0 hour for every 30.0 hours of straight time worked. Max number of PTO hours that may be accrued is 64.0 hours. Requirements Must be licensed as a LPC or LCSW in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 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.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor will conduct clinical assessments and manage inmates at risk for suicide or self-harm. They will also serve as a liaison for mental health services and ensure compliance with standards of care.