Licensed Mental Health Clinician - NaphCare : Job Details

NaphCare is currently hiring a Part-Time Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) to join our Jail-Based Competency Treatment (JBCT) facility located in Grand Junction, CO at the Mesa County Detention Center.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Clinician to play a critical role in our continuing mission to provide quality healthcare in the correctional industry.

• Serve as a contributing member of the multidisciplinary treatment team for JBCT patients in roles as clinician, treatment plan coordinator, case manager, and discharge planner.
• Perform and document treatment plans, treatment team review notes, discharge summaries, and progress notes.
• Provide individual and group therapeutic and psychoeducational services targeting competency restoration to JBCT patients.
• Coordinate with health and correctional staff regarding patients' mental health care.
• Participate in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients, security personnel, and healthcare staff.
• Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-V-TR criteria and mental health practice standards.

• Masters-prepared candidate with active, unrestricted licensure as a mental health clinician in Colorado.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Psychologist (PsyD/PhD).
• 1 year of experience preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a correctional or secure environment preferred, but not required.
• Experience working with seriously mentally ill individuals highly preferred.
• Valid CPR card.

NaphCare is a family-owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. We value our employees' growth and internal promotion, encouraging them to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

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