Crisis Clinician

Company: BeIDT Health
Location: Mentor
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

(Physician/MD qualifications required) Physician - The crisis clinician provides crisis intervention services within the home, office and community setting to youth, adults and families experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This licensed provider will engage as a member of a collaborative team. Using trauma informed approach and representing the organization on how we offer integrated services for recovery and mental health. Must provide phone and community-based crisis responses to youth and adults presenting with urgent mental health needs.

Services include:

Answering the crisis hotline.

Providing resource information and linkage to community providers.

Complete crisis assessments in community or hospital settings; and safety-disposition planning.

Deliver positive results as evidenced by utilization of outcome measures.

Perform direct service at 100% of billable expectations.

De-escalate-stabilize targeted clients.

Link clients to appropriate level of care and services including peer support, assuring safety, develop crisis plan, provide information as appropriate to family-significant others and resolving the eminent situation.

Provide and complete risk-crisis assessments of individuals regarding level of danger to self or others, severity of psychiatric symptoms, and existing support system to determine a recommendation of continued care; outside hours will be required.

Short term case management and crisis counseling services as needed.

Conduct follow up visits with consumers recently discharged from inpatient hospitals to provide linkage to appropriate outpatient services.

Coordinate services with consumers CPST worker and prescriber.

Coordinate services with emergency transport and local hospitals when necessary.

Attend and initiate interdisciplinary case conferences both intra and interagency.On-site clinical supervision presence 24-7; great opportunity for clinicians seeking to build their diagnostic and risk assessment skills in a supportive setting.

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Education-Experience:

Bachelors Degree in Social Work-Counseling Required

Masters Degree in Social Work- Counseling (preferred)

Two (2) years of experience in the mental health field (preferred)

Licensure:

LPC-LSW Required



Physical Requirements:

Drug Screen, TB Test, Background check (required)

Work in the community with frequent travel to client homes and other community locations

Must be comfortable making home visits throughout the community

Full time hours; 4-10-hour shifts, 3-12-hour shifts, 5-8-hour shifts

Ability to work at various locations as needed

Ability to work evenings, overnight shifts and weekends as needed

Ability to participate in events off-site

Ability to frequently sit in a stationary position for extended period of time

Ability to frequently use hands-fingers to type on computer keyboard and operate general office equipment, such as phone and copier

Ability to occasionally-frequently ascend- descend stairs as necessary

Ability to frequently drive

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