Licensed Mental Health Professional (MAT Program)

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. 

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

The Mental Health Professional, operating under the guidance of the MH Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor, or MH Director, delivers essential clinical services to individuals in need. This role encompasses providing mental health consultation and training to facility staff, contributing to the overall well-being and support of the persons served. Through their clinical expertise and collaborative efforts, the Mental Health Professional plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health services within the facility.

Education 

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related mental health discipline 

Experience 

• One (1) or more years of experience preferred.
• Experience with substance use disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) preferred

Licenses/Certifications 

• Licensed or license-eligible in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc. 

• Deliver direct clinical and consultation services adhering to policies, professional ethics, and standards of relevant organizations, including conducting mental health screenings and assessments.
• Develop and complete treatment plans, respond to sick call requests and referrals, and offer individual and/or group counseling, along with crisis intervention services.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation, provide training and consultation to staff, and actively participate in quality assurance activities.
• Fulfill assigned duties with a commitment to professional standards and organizational objectives as a Mental Health Professional.

Education 

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related mental health discipline 

Experience 

• One (1) or more years of experience preferred.
• Experience with substance use disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) preferred

Licenses/Certifications 

• Licensed or license-eligible in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc. 

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume.  Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.