MAT Mental Health Professional

VitalCore Health Strategies; Middleton (MA); In loco; USD 66.000 - 73.000; Tempo pieno

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Holiday Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending 1

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Plan Matching

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

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VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a MAT Mental Health Professional at Essex County Correctional Facility in Middleton, MA. The role provides counseling and case management to support addiction recovery within a correctional setting, under supervision, and focuses on coordinated care through an interdisciplinary team.

The position requires a bachelor's degree (master’s preferred), appropriate licensure, CPR, and reviews with emphasis on documentation, treatment planning, and collaboration

Competenze

• Graduation from an accredited college or university.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Licensure or Clinical Certification as required by state.
• CPR certification and any other required certifications.

Mansioni

• Conducts individual counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• Conducts group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• Maintains a patient caseload of no more than 65 individuals.
• Prepares an individual treatment plan for each assigned Incarcerated Individual.
• May act as a liaison between referral sources and Incarcerated Individuals; with insurers as needed.
• Provides case management for MAT patients to promote adherence and follow-up.

Conoscenze

Counseling

Team collaboration

Documentation

Case management

Interdisciplinary team

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

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MAT Mental Health Professional

MEDICAL Full Time Essex County Correctional Facility, Middleton, MA, US

Salary Range: $48.00 To $53.00 Hourly

Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full-Time MAT Mental Health Professional at Essex County Correctional Facility in Middleton, MA!

Looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, annual incentive bonus, and excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

MAT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS:

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K & Plan Matching
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

MAT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL POSITION SUMMARY:

The MAT Mental Health Professional is a counseling professional who provides treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addiction, assists with modifying problem behaviors, maintains standards of professional counseling practice in accordance with clinic policies and procedures; participates as an interdisciplinary team member to facilitate the best patient experience and positive clinical outcome.

MAT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conducts individual counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• Conducts group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions.
• Maintains a patient caseload of no more than 65 individuals.
• Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assignment for Incarcerated Individuals.
• Prepares an individual treatment plan for each assigned Incarcerated Individual.
• May act as a liaison between referral sources and Incarcerated Individuals.
• May act as a liaison with insurance carriers as requested.
• May provide case management for Incarcerated Individuals, ensuring individualized quality care.
• Evaluates an Incarcerated Individuals needs and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Responsible for ensuring Incarcerated Individual’s medical records follow federal and state laws and regulations.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with Incarcerated Individuals, family members, guests, and other members of the health care team.
• Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
• Assists in assessment of Incarcerated Individuals interest and appropriateness for the MAT program. Assists with managing MAT patient registries to promote patient care plan adherence, follow-up and appointment scheduling.
• Attend MAT collaborative meetings and team meetings.
• Continues professional development through in-service education, workshops, conferences, and self-study necessary to maintain current knowledge applicable to the position.
• Communicates and collaborates with providers and all members of the multi-disciplinary health care team as needed to facilitate Incarcerated Individual MAT registries, care delivery appointments and community outreach activities.
• Works in partnership with addiction facilities, mental health and primary care agencies toward goals of collaborated care for patients.
• Assists with MAT grant tracking, including data entry to track MAT program accomplishments, outcomes, patient volume, revenue, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate proficiency in all company software required for the position.

MAT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university
• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s Degree preferred.
  • Master’s degree (preferred) with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a counseling field, one year of which working directly with behavioral health or addiction recovery population.
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a counseling field, two years of which working directly with behavioral health or addiction recovery population.
• Licensure or Clinical Certification as required by state.
• Must maintain CPR certification, and any other certifications

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.