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Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)MedTrust • Coquille, Oregon, US
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)

MedTrust • Coquille, Oregon, US
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Description

MedTrust is Hiring for a Mental Health Professional for our Coos County Correctional facility In Coquille, Oregon.

Shift Details :

  • Very flexible schedule
  • Position is 12 hours per week : (3) 4-hour shifts, (2) 6-hour shifts, or (1) 12-hour shift.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible to meet with incarcerated individuals both in the medical unit and in the housing units to evaluate current / past mental health issues
  • Responds to mental health emergencies throughout the facility
  • Conducts individual counseling and other possible therapies such as group counseling, substance abuse counseling, anger management, etc.
  • Collaborates with the psychiatric practitioner regarding patient status and treatment needed
  • Monitors psychiatric medication compliance and report to Health Services Administrator and psychiatric practitioner
  • Delivers care in accordance with established MedTrust Policies and Procedures
  • Makes referrals to appropriate community resources in preparation for release from custody
  • Communicates concerns regarding patient safety and behavior to appropriate medical and security personnel
  • Initiates involuntary hospitalization paperwork for patients requiring inpatient mental health treatment outside of the correctional facility
  • Communicates the need for special housing to appropriate medical and security personnel
  • Conducts daily rounds on patients experiencing mental health crises and determines appropriate housing recommendations
  • Thoroughly documents all patient encounters in electronic or paper medical record in accordance with MedTrust Policies and Procedures
  • Attends special needs and Medical Administrative Committee meetings with detention administration and mandatory monthly staff meetings with medical staff
  • Other duties as necessary

    • Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

    Active, unrestricted license in the state of Oregon : LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC (REQUIRED)

    Minimum 1 year clinical experience after licensure (REQUIRED)

    Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers through American Red Cross or American Heart Association (REQUIRED)

  • Corrections experience preferred

    • For more than two decades, MedTrust has been a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to local, state, and federal institutions across the nation. We connect skilled healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance their careers while supporting the critical missions of our clients. Our teams have proudly supported the Department of Defense, NASA, and other key agencies, ensuring continuity of care in some of the country’s most critical environments. Recognized with The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, MedTrust is distinguished by its commitment to quality and excellence, as well as its focus on employees, offering competitive compensation, regionally aligned pay, and ongoing support for their success.

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    Licensed Mental Health Professional • Coquille, Oregon, US