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NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago

Licensed Mental Health Clinician (Night Shift)

Kissimmee, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$32.63/hr - $32.63/hr

NEOGOV is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician to provide therapeutic care to inmate patients in the Correctional Facility. The role involves overseeing psychiatric clinics, evaluating treatment responses, and providing counseling to help patients achieve their mental health goals.

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Responsibilities

Oversees completion of psychiatric patient clinics; completes psycho-social history reports, and assessments to include individual treatment plans for patients in compliance with all applicable local, State, and Federal laws and regulations and OCCD administrative procedures

Reviews and evaluates patient response to treatment plans; communicates to the Mental Health Director, and the Health Care Team, and implements necessary changes to health care plan

Observes and reports specific conditions, diseases, and treatment therapies for patients

Establishes and develops communications and relations with patient to encourage active participation in treatment plans

Provides individual or group counseling for patients to develop and facilitate patient mental health goals and objectives

Serves as advocate for patients in regard to decisions affecting the health care regiment

Participates in the Comprehensive Quality Improvement Process

Attends and participate in mental health care meetings to keep up with trends, issues, legislative changes and safety. Example: but not limited to staff meeting, confinement meetings, treatment plan and case management meetings etc

Maintains a wide variety of detailed legal records and reports; collects and prepares patient records; prepares medical documentation such as state hospital statistics and transfer summaries, mental health daily population data

Performs duties as assigned/necessary which are related, or logical in assignment to the position

Qualification

Licensed Mental Health CounselorLicensed Clinical Social WorkerCPR CertificationMental Health KnowledgeBaker Act KnowledgeInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills