Mental Health Professional

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 59,488 - 70,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A healthcare organization is looking for a Mental Health Professional in South Carolina to provide clinical services and support to underserved patients. The role demands a master's degree in a relevant field, along with expertise in crisis intervention and psychotherapy. Responsibilities include offering consultations, conducting evaluations, and maintaining clinical documentation. This position is ideal for compassionate individuals eager to make a significant impact on vulnerable communities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mental health counseling, individual and group psychotherapy.
• Proficient in crisis intervention and psychological assessment techniques.
• Experience with diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services and crisis intervention to individuals.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and complete clinical reports.
• Consult with staff on mental health issues and management.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in training.
• Monitor the mental condition of persons served for accountability.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Individual/group therapy

Mental health consultation

Education

Master’s degree in a behavioral/social science field

Job description

We're on a path to better healthcare. Join us

Compensation Information: $59,488 - $70,720 / year

Department (Org): Mental Health

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

As a Mental Health Professional, you will provide clinical services to individuals under the direction of the Mental Health Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor, or Mental Health Director. In addition, you will offer mental health consultation and training to facility staff to help them identify and support the mental health needs of those in their care. With your expertise and support, you will help to promote the overall mental well-being of those served within the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services, crisis intervention, and individual/group therapy to persons served in accordance with professional standards and company policies.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and complete clinical reports, including personality and intellectual testing as allowed by state regulations.
• Offer consultation services to institutional staff and screening committees on mental health issues and management of persons served.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and reports of activities, as well as participate in staff meetings and training programs.
• Support and monitor the mental condition of persons served for institutional psychiatric staff and ensure accountability through participation in the Quality Improvement program.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Master’s degree in a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or university.

Experience

• Coursework and professional experience that indicates knowledge of mental health counseling, group and individual psychotherapy, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, psychological assessment techniques, crisis intervention, and mental health consultation.

Licenses/Certifications

• LMSW, LPC, or similar licensure in the state from the appropriate state licensing board; Must maintain CPR certification and any other certifications (such as First Aid) required.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.