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About the Role
Professional Care Medical Practice P.C. is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) to serve as a Behavioral Health Professional within the medical department at the Onondaga County Justice Center in Syracuse, NY.
Responsibilities
- Conduct clinical assessments, including documentation, case conceptualization, diagnosis, and treatment plans.
- Perform risk assessments using structured interviews and tools, managing inmates at risk for suicide or self-harm according to protocols.
- Serve as the mental health liaison for services within and outside the facility.
- Facilitate admissions and placements to forensic hospitals when necessary.
- Monitor all mental health services to ensure compliance with NCCHC standards and accepted psychiatric/psychological standards.
- Participate as a member of the Quality Assurance Committee.
- Develop and conduct in-service education programs.
- Collect data and prepare monthly performance reports.
Requirements
- Must hold a valid New York State driver's license and have reliable transportation.
Skills
- Substance abuse/MAT counseling
- Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT) counseling
Location
- Syracuse, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- 40 hours per week
Experience Level
- Minimum of two years of experience
Education Level
- Master’s degree or greater in Social Work, Psychology, or related Human Service field with a concentration in clinical coursework, training and/or experience.
Benefits
- Health care (medical, dental, vision)
- Elective health savings account (HSA)
- Elective life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Ten (10) days (or 80 hours) of paid time off per year
- Six (6) floating holidays
- Sick and safe leave benefits under New York State Sick Leave Law (NYSSL)
- 401k retirement with discretionary company match
- Clinical supervision hours provided at no cost
About the Company
- Professional Care Medical Practice P.C. provides full-spectrum mental/behavioral health care, including substance abuse/MAT counseling & therapy, serving a vulnerable & underserved patient population.
- PCM is dedicated to its employees, providing the knowledge and training necessary to administer premier mental/behavioral health care within a correctional environment.