Mental Health Professional - ER
- Prince Frederick, MD
- $30–$45/hr
Job description
• JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
• Job Summary:
• Interviews and interacts with patients and when indicated, their advocates, to obtain mental status and psychiatric and social histories relevant to their current emotional/behavioral problem(s).
• Uses current evidence-based knowledge and skills to assess psychiatric emergencies and to provide sound, professional care and crisis intervention services to patients.
• Collaborates with outside facilities referring patients to CHMC to collect documentation, review and present to on call provider if beds are available.
• Education:
• Position requires graduation from an accredited Masters Degree Program in a mental health discipline (i.e., social work, counseling, psychology).
• Registration/Certification/Licensure:
• Requires a current license in the applicable discipline (Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology—e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LGPC, or LCPC), or eligibility for licensure with a pending application and will receive mentorship/supervision.
• Position requires a minimum of 6 months postgraduate clinical experience.(documented field experience during Masters degree can be considered on case by case basis)
• Experience:
• Position requires a minimum of 6 months postgraduate clinical experience.
• Other Requirements:
• Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
• Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.
• Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice.
• Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete position requirements.
• On call hours include coming in for a minimum of two hours during each assigned on call shift
• Follow current Holiday Work Requirements Guidelines
• Ability to work independently in a multi-task environment producing quality work.
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