LOCATION: Billerica, MA

JOB TITLE : Mental Health Clinician ( LMHC, LCSW, or LICSW)

• Hours/ Schedule : Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm

• Start Date: 5/27/2024

• Setting: Corrections

• Duration: 6 months + extension or perm

INTERVIEW/OFFER - ASAP

For further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact SHELLEY- ANN PANTIN Call/Text: Direct: 813.829.0812 or email your UPDATED resume to shpantin@amergis.com

Must be Licensed in the state of MA

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

o Working with MATADOR program staff to ensure continuity of care;

o Conducts individual counseling sessions, under supervision of the MATADOR Program, as scheduled and documents as required;

o Facilitates treatment groups, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;

o Maintains a patient caseload;

o Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments, for patients in the MATADOR Program;

o Prepares an individual treatment plan for each assigned patient;

o May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients;

o Works with the Case Managers, Navigator Staff and other MSO Department Staff regarding the needs of the patient population;

o Evaluates patient’s needs and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed;

o Insures all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear, concise manner;

o Complies with MSO organizational policies, procedures and performance improvement initiatives;

o Responsible for ensuring that medical records for patients are in full compliance with company or clinic policies, federal and state laws and regulations at all times;

o Performing other work as assigned by the MATADOR Program Director, MATADOR Nurse Manager, Director of Mental Health or Health Service Administrator.

The individual selected for the position of MAT Clinician shall be cognizant of the confidential and sensitive nature of working in a law enforcement agency and must comply with all institutional rules regarding safety and security.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in one of the following disciplines or a closely related field: clinical psychology, education-counseling, medicine, psychology, psychiatric nursing, rehabilitative counseling, social work, and a minimum of one year of supervised substance use disorder counseling experience;

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and one year (1) of clinical experience is preferred;

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and execute close attention to detail;

• Strong written, communication, organizational, problem-solving and time-management skills;

• Ability to maintain comprehensive and cohesive records.

  AMERGIS HEALTHCARE STAFFING OFFERS

  Competitive pay

  Full time in-person

  Weekly pay

  Benefits

  W2

  Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

  *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

  About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.