Licensed Mental Health Professional

3 weeks ago


Waukegan, Illinois, United States Wellpath Full time
Make a Difference in the Lives of the Underserved

At Wellpath, we are committed to providing quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation. As a Licensed Mental Health Professional, you will play a critical role in ensuring that inmates receive appropriate mental health services and care while incarcerated.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct screening, assessments, and triages for inmates referred by security, healthcare staff, and other community sources, and provide appropriate recommendations for their level of care.
  • Develop and recommend treatment plans, conduct essential treatment services such as psychoeducational and transitional groups, and provide suicide prevention interventions and management techniques.
  • Respond to sick call requests, provide medication adherence, and coordinate with prescribing providers for medication evaluations.
  • Provide crisis intervention, oversee the clinical needs of patients on caseload, and participate in treatment team multidisciplinary meetings and administrative meetings.
  • Provide staff training on relevant mental health topics, document all findings in the patient's health record, and ensure compliance with facility and company policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline
  • One (1) or more years of experience in a Mental Health treatment program, preferably in a Correctional or Hospital setting
  • Unrestricted, current license in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.

About Wellpath:

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. We can recommend jobs specifically for you.



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