For an exciting and fulfilling career in Correctional Healthcare, come join us at MEDIKO!
At MEDIKO our work is mission driven by our desire to help others. We are a privately-owned, correctional healthcare company that delivers compassionate, comprehensive medical and mental health care to underserved populations in our communities.ย
We are now hiring!
Position:ย ย Licensed Mental Health Professional
Schedule:ย ย Flexible Daytime Hours, 12 hours per week
Pay:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย $30 starting; commensurate with experience
Location:ย ย Georgetown Regional Jail
Responsibilities:
- Useย interviews, case history review, and/or observational techniques, to evaluate data andย identify focus of treatment interventions
- Provide crisis management, and/or short-term solution-focused therapy to patients as appropriate
- Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate interventions
- Initiate interdisciplinary treatment plans and participate in the ongoing treatment planning process
- Consult with other healthcare and corrections professionalsย as appropriate forย therapeutic and/or casework
- Document promptly and properly
- Determine successย of treatment used; change treatment interventions when indicated
- Participate in the review of clinical issues, and program policies and procedures
- Practice to required standards set by governmental agencies andย professional oversight organizations as applicable.
- Adhere to MEDIKOโs Standards of Professional Conduct
- Follow standards of professional practiceย established by the custody staff, MEDIKO, and all other entities that apply.
Qualifications
- Full or Associate/Intern-level license to deliverย Counseling and/or Therapy in the State of South Carolina
- Master's degree fromย an accredited clinical counseling discipline, such as Mental Health Counseling, Professional Counseling, Clinical Social Work, orย similar
- Must hold valid and current CPR/BLS prior to start date
Benefits
- Participation in the MEDIKO retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program
Please visit our website at www.MEDIKO.comย to learn more about opportunities with us!
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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