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Health Advocates Network Mental Health Clinician in Canon City, Colorado
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking Mental Health Clinician to work at in Canon City, Colorado . These are registry positions with our company.
Pay Rate: 40/hr+, depending on licensure
*W2
Schedule Details:
Full-time 7:00am-5:00pm
Mon-Thu or Tue-Fri
Overview:
This position provides mental health care to patients, including those with mental illness, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and high risk for suicide and self-injury. Assigned case load will consist primarily of those with moderate to high mental health treatment needs.
Job Duties:
Develop Mental Health treatment plans to serve as the basis for treatment.
Provide individual and group therapy.
Perform routine mental health assessments and interviews to determine progress.
Update diagnosis and psychiatric needs levels.
Refer inmates to psychology for more complex psychological assessment.
Provide information to psychiatry to include client history, previous diagnoses, and alternative treatment available.
Assures both emergency and non-emergency transfer for inmates experiencing acute mental health crisis.
Renders clinical direction to non-clinical staff in mental health care and treatment of inmates.
Assures continuity of care for inmates by making appropriate referral and providing necessary information and documentation for transition to receiving units, facilities, or agencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Applicant must possess a valid, active license from the State of Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC or CAS), Licensed Psychologist, or Psychotherapist
• Applicant must have one (1) year of work experience in mental health with an approved license.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Mental health counseling with the inmate population and crisis intervention experience;
• Experience conducting suicide risk assessments;
• Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 800-928-5561 and ask to speak with Isaiah Monday-Friday.
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Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability