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POSITION: Licensed Mental Health Professional (Clinical/Non-Clinical)
SCHEDULE : As Needed (PRN)
FACILITY : Southwestern Correctional Center
LOCATION : East St Louis, IL
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direct supervision of the designated Wexford Health manager and clinical supervision from the Chief Psychiatrist, provides social work services to patients receiving mental health services. Duties include assessment, consultation, liaison, and psychotherapeutic interventions as appropriate. Communicates clinical findings in writing, as well as through consultation with Mental Health Unit staff. Utilizes electronic medical record system as applicable throughout the scope of duties and responsibilities.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; employees may be assigned other duties as required.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel.
TRAVEL: Minimal travel required.
LICENSING: Currently licensed as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor, Clinical Professional Counselor, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, or Marriage and Family Therapist.
CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification
EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited university with a Master's Degree in a Mental Health area.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Clinical License Preferred
- Correctional experience
- Two years post-degree clinical experience
- Prior experience with use of electronic medical record system
EOE/M/F/D/V
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