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Last Updated: 1/25/18

Job Description

Our Social Worker must work effectively with patients and other staff. Provides Mental Health services to inmates and serves as a resource regarding mental health to other staff.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Master's Degree in psychology preferred

Experience:

  • Two (2) years post-degree clinical experience preferred
  • Prefer previous correctional mental health experience

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Must have licensure or registration as Social Worker

Responsibilities:



Provides clinical evaluations for treatment needs of inmates referred by medical, counseling, security, or other facility staff.Provides evaluations of employees at the direction of the Chief Administrative Officer in emergencies.Provides clinical supervision of the facility Crisis Team. This includes provision of quarterly Crisis Team training and consultation to team members on all crisis interventions. Such consultations may be carried out by phone during off duty hours.Provides Crisis intervention counseling, brief therapy, and group therapy as indicated for institution residents.Provides consultation on mental health issues to the facility medical staff.Provides staff training to facility personnel on mental health issues including the function of the Crisis Team and how to access its services.Perform other duties as assigned.

CCS is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer

Company Details

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Introducing Wellpath, the newly combined Correct Care Solutions and Correctional Medical Group Companies. From two organizations that shared a “patients-first” philosophy, a new company emerges to transform healthcare through innovative public/private healthcare partnerships. Simply put, we are the best at what we do with the top healthcare talent, leading-edge programs and advanced technology. We...