Licensed Mental Health Professional
Company: Mediko Inc
Location: Arlington
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Have you heard the good news?!?MEDIKO was recently selected as
the NEW healthcare provider for the Norfolk City Jail!Come join us
and be a part of one of the biggest employment related changes
effecting the Tidewater region today! Are you ready to help MEDIKO
make a real change in the lives of the Norfolk City Jail's patient
population?Join our team TODAY to be a part of history in the
making where no two days are the same, you always have the ability
to make a difference in someone's life and where you can grow your
skills on a daily basis.MEDIKO is a 26-year-old private,
physician-owned, correctional healthcare provider headquartered in
Richmond, VA. We proudly provide compassionate, comprehensive
medical and mental health services to the underserved population in
correctional facilities. At MEDIKO, our people are our most
important resource and the positions we bring on will support our
company's rapid growth.Please visit our website at www.MEDIKO.Com
to learn more about the company!MEDIKO is HIRING the following
position for our new partner, the Norfolk City Jail:Position,
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW/LPC)Pay, Starting @
$72,500Sign on Bonus, $5kSchedule/Shift, FT, 8hr shiftsMEDIKO is a
privately-owned, correctional healthcare provider headquartered in
Richmond, VA. We proudly provide compassionate, comprehensive
medical and mental health services to the underserved population in
correctional facilities. At MEDIKO, our people are our most
important resource and this position will support our rapid
growth.We are looking for Licensed Mental Health Professional to
join a diverse, fun day shift team who bring knowledge and skills
from a variety of backgrounds.What You'll Do:The LMHC/LCSW provides
a wide range of psychosocial assessments and preliminary diagnostic
impression, counseling therapy, crisis intervention and/or case
management services to patients in a correctional facility as part
of an established multidisciplinary treatment team and behavioral
health program.Collect supporting information about patients
through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or
observational techniques; evaluates data to identify causes of
problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to
other specialists.Provide crisis management counseling, and/or
short term therapy to patients as appropriate to the position;
prepares treatment and follow-up care programs, provides
therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as
required.Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate
intervention for each entity.Initiates an interdisciplinary
treatment plan and participates in the ongoing treatment planning
process when appropriate.Consult with other behavioral health
practitioners and related staff, as appropriate in the performance
of therapeutic and/or casework.Document patient's activities and
progress using the SOAPE format; write social and/or medical
summaries.Follow up to determine reliability of treatment used;
changes methods and degree of therapy when indicated.Participate in
the review of clinical issues and program policies and
procedures.Follows established policies, procedures, continuous
quality improvement and safety, environmental, and infection
control standards.Will adhere to MEDIKO's Standards of Professional
Conduct.Respond to requests from Security Staff as well as MEDIKO
Staff in accordance with MEDIKO and Facility Guidelines. This
includes following the rules and regulations for employee
conduct/behavior and chain of command set forth by the command
staff at all times while working within the detention/correctional
facility.Perform additional duties as assigned.What We
Require:Master's degree in Psychology and qualified to provide a
preliminary diagnostic impression ORLicensed Clinical Social Worker
(LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Current State
LicenseCurrent CPR certificationOther relevant professional
experiences or educational backgrounds will be considered as deemed
appropriate. However, when licensure is required by local, state,
federal or contractual guidelines, we will not alter our position
on those requirements.What We Offer: (benefits vary based on FT,
PT, or PRN status)Benefits package including Medical, Dental, and
Vision insurance for you and your familyEmployer-paid Life
insurance policy/AD& D, long-term disability and short-term
disabilityTuition Reimbursement Assistance PlanCEUs paid for by
MEDIKOGenerous paid time off including 10 HolidaysParticipation in
the MEDIKO retirement planEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramEmployee
Assistance ProgramPlease visit our website at www.Mediko.Com to
learn more about opportunities at MEDIKO!EOE STATEMENT: We are an
equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by
law.#NOR
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