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Our dedicated Healthcare Professionals find meaning, support and new opportunities to learn and grow their skills every day. It’s what sets us apart from other healthcare industries and drives our success in the correctional healthcare space.
Whether you are just graduating from nursing school or bringing years of experience to your new position at MEDI KO , you will benefit from our competitive compensation, commitment to safety and exposure to the diverse healthcare needs of the clients we serve.
If you’re ready to take on a role that will enrich your career and make a real impact to your community, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY to get the conversation started!
The Licensed Mental Health Provider will deliver mental health services to patients in a correctional healthcare setting, including assessments, therapy, and treatment planning for individuals with mental health disorders. This role will ensure the delivery of evidence-based care, maintain accurate patient records, and collaborate with medical and clinical staff to provide comprehensive patient care. The Licensed Mental Health Provider will also work to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
How YOU can Make an Impact :
- Conduct patient assessments through interviews, case history reviews, and observational techniques to determine treatment focus and therapeutic approach.
- Provide crisis management and short-term, solution-focused therapy as needed, including therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services.
- Utilize DSM-5 criteria to evaluate and apply appropriate interventions for patients.
- Develop and initiate interdisciplinary treatment plans; participate in ongoing treatment planning and case management.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff, mental health professionals, and correctional staff to coordinate patient care and treatment.
- Consult with other professionals regarding therapeutic approaches and treatment adjustments.
- Document patient activities, treatment progress, and any changes in care plans.
- Conduct follow-up evaluations to assess the effectiveness of interventions and make adjustments as necessary.
- Adhere to established policies, procedures, professional standards, and all federal, state, and local guidelines.
- Maintain compliance with continuous quality improvement, safety, infection control, and environmental standards.
- Follow MEDIKO's Standards of Professional Conduct.
- Respond to requests from correctional staff and MEDIKO staff in accordance with facility guidelines and conduct standards.
- Follow the facility's rules, regulations, and chain of command while working within the detention/correctional environment.
- Provide clinical supervision to Resident LMHPs, as applicable, in accordance with applicable state licensing board requirements and organizational policies, ensuring appropriate oversight of clinical care, documentation and professional development.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Must have a current, valid state(s) licensure, certificate, and/or credentials documenting the ability to practice in the applicable role LMHP.
- 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a correctional healthcare or similar environment.
- Experience in roles that involve direct patient care or administrative support in a regulated environment is preferred.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the correctional setting is an advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, adhere to protocols, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced, structured environment.
- Active CPR/BLS certificate required (American Heart Association/American Red Cross guideline approved).
- Competitive Pay and MVP…
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