Summary:
* Ref #: M-MHC-8023235
* Profession: Allied Health
* Specialty: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
* Job Type: Long-Term Contract
* Facility Type: Correctional
* Location: Stockton, California
* Start Date: ASAP
* Duration: 22 weeks
* Schedule: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 8A-4P
* Rate: $2,280/40-hours
Requirements:
* Valid and active LPCC license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science.
* At least 12 consecutive months of performing similar services within the last 3 years.
* Must have the required certificates relevant to the assigned specialized area.
* BLS certification from an American Heart Association provider.
Responsibilities:
* Under supervision, LPCC responsibilities include: Conducting initial mental health evaluations, including assessments of criminal, psychological, and substance abuse history.
* Performing suicide risk evaluations with proper documentation.
* Conducting therapy sessions and clinical interviews.
* Identifying signs of psychiatric disorders and collaborating with medical and support staff.
* Writing clinical reports, treatment plans, and participating in complex case consultations.
* Documenting patient care and participating in interdisciplinary meetings.
* Monitoring patient progress and applying ethical standards.
* Conducting mental status exams and health education.
* Assisting patients with entitlements and transitioning between care settings.
* Facilitating patient releases and coordinating community support.
* Providing written reports and participating in quality improvement activities.
* Ensuring safety and security measures are maintained.
* Collaborating with various committees and adhering to reporting requirements.
* Being on-call for emergencies and providing crisis intervention.
* Other duties as assigned.
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