Behavioral Health Professional - Laconia, United States - PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
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Laconia, United States

2 days ago

Mark Lane

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Description

PrimeCare Medical is currently looking for a
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) or
Licensed Social Worker (LMSW or LICSW) to work as a Behavioral Health Professional in the medical department at the
Rockingham County Department of Corrections located in
Brentwood, NH.


This position requires 16 hours of on-site care, Tuesday & Thursday, during normal business hours (i.e., 8:00a - 4:30p)

Responsibilities:


In this role the clinician is responsible for the clinical monitoring, coordinating and implementing of the mental health program in accordance with NCCHC standards and will serve as the mental health liaison between the medical unit and facility staff.


  • Conduct clinical assessments based on referrals and selfreferrals. Assessments include documentation of findings, including at a minimum a mental status examination and case conceptualization, diagnosis, and treatment plan. Makes referrals to psychiatry when appropriate.
  • Risk assessments are to be conducted utilizing structured interviews and risk assessment tools. Inmates at risk for suicide and / or engaging in selfharm are managed utilizing existing protocols according to current policy and procedures.
  • Serve as the PrimeCare Medical (PCM) mental health liaison for mental health services, outside the facility.
  • Facilitates admission and placement of inmates/patients to forensic hospitals when necessary.
  • Monitors all mental health services provided.
  • Monitors clinical services to ensure that standards of care are in accordance with NCCHC, and accepted psychiatric/ psychological standards.
  • Is a member of the Quality Assurance Committee.
  • Develops and conducts inservice education programs according to annual inservice calendar.
  • Collects data and prepares monthly reports, which reflect performance.

Job Requirements:


  • Must be licensed as a LMHC, LCMHC, LMSW, or LICSW in the State of New Hampshire.
  • Must hold a Master's degree or greater in Social Work, Psychology, or related Human Service field with a concentration in clinical course work, training and/or experience.
  • Minimum of two years of experience.


Correctional mental/behavioral health care provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for Professional Counselors and Social Workers today, and is similar to working in an emergency room or clinic.

Each day is both challenging and rewarding, serving a vulnerable & underserved patient population.


PCM is dedicated to our employees and we will provide the knowledge and training to administer premier healthcare in the correctional environment.


Are you looking for...

  • Reliable/Flexible schedules?
  • Worklife balance?
  • Competitive salaries/compensation?
  • Exceptional benefits for you and your family?
  • Coworkers and support staff who understand the value of teamwork?
  • Strong/supportive leadership?
  • Opportunities for professional growth & development?
**If you said yes, then a career in Correctional Mental Health Care with PrimeCare Medical may be exactly what you've been looking for
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