Licensed Mental Health Clinician
Company: Wellpath
Location: Nevada City
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
Why Wellpath:
Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of
people - our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed
to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable
patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented,
compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is
empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to
practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to
"Always Do The Right Thing!"
About this role:
Under the direction of the Health Services Administrator (HSA),
Program Manager (PM), or higher licensed health professional, the
Licensed Mental Health Clinician Trainer is a licensed, Masters
prepared clinician (LMFT/LCSW/ LPC) who is primarily responsible
for the clinical and educational training component and of the
Restoration of Competency (RTC) program. The Clinician/Trainer will
utilize several cognitive remedial or restructuring techniques to
teach basic legal concepts, as well as help the inmate understand
his/her own legal situation in compliance with all applicable
standards, State and Federal rules and regulations. The
Clinician/Trainer is also the primary clinical staff and provides
therapeutic support to the patients to foster a stable mental
status as it relates to competency restoration.
What you bring to the table:
Education
Master's Degree with associated licensure as a LMFT, LCSW, LPC or
related discipline
Experience
Preferred, one + years' experience as an LMFT, LCSW, LPC or related
discipline
Licenses/Certifications
LMFT, LPC, or LCSW (preferred)
Compliance
Must obtain and maintain security clearance throughout the course
of employment.
Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through
AHA
What you will do:
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strict adherence to DSH and corporate Policy & Procedure (P&P)
Manual as it relates to the duties of the Clinician/Competency
Trainer.
Hold daily, individual (1:1) sick calls and conduct weekly/daily
psycho-educational groups for mentally ill and IST patient.
Follow Department of State Hospital Policies and Procedures for
patient admissions, transfers, and discharges; assist the
psychologist with producing timely court reports; work
cooperatively with jail custody staff and RTC Deputy.
Work supportively with the Sheriff's Office and teams and foster
positive relationships between staff and Sheriff's
Deputies/Officers.
Develop and regularly update treatment plans and participate in a
routine, multi-disciplinary Treatment Team meeting.
Facilitate individual (1:1) clinical contacts with patients to
support psycho-social progress, as it relates to competency (eg:
cognitive-behavioral techniques, anger/anxiety management, etc.);
training/tutoring with patients to review their specific case and
how to assist their defense.
Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare plans through available
community and facility resources.
Document all findings in patient's record providing written
summaries of history and treatment course or other documentation
requirements as outlined by corporate and facility.
Provide weekly/daily group training, learning and education in a
creative and multimodal format, utilizing discussions, reading,
video, and role-playing in a group treatment setting.
Facilitate experiential methods such as "mock trial" exercises for
the patient with the involvement of the treatment team.
Educational components for the program include but are not limited
to: Charges, severity of charges, sentencing, pleas,
plea-bargaining, roles of courtroom personnel, adversarial nature
of the trial process, evaluating evidence, etc.
Participate in routine Treatment Team meetings.
Assist in IMO/ALJ processes, as needed.
May assist in the job shadow portion of the interview process of
potential staff.
May assist in orientation and training of new employees.
Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer
Our investment in you:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plan options
Time off & leave benefits
401K
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental benefits
Perks and discounts
And more available here https://wellpathcareers.com/
Compensation Range: $52 - $57 / hour%60567109% %%medtech%%
Keywords: Wellpath, Roseville , Licensed Mental Health Clinician, Healthcare , Nevada City, California
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