Admissions & Crisis Intervention Clinician (Per-Diem)

Universal Health Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

University Behavioral Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, in Orlando, Florida, is seeking a Per-Diem Master’s level clinician to provide crisis intervention, initial assessments and admissions coordination within hospital standards.

The role involves rapid response to walk-ins and scheduled patients, collaboration with staff, maintaining confidentiality, and adherence to departmental policies in a dynamic inpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's level clinical credential and be licensed/eligible as required by state regulations.
• Two (2) years of experience in the Mental Health field, preferably in Intake/Triage/Admissions area.

Responsibilities

• Provides or coordinates initial assessment and counseling of patients scheduled or walk-in clients; Responds promptly with appropriate clinical intervention and judgement.
• Provides additional evaluation/consultation as deemed necessary (e.g., psychiatric assessment).
• Accepts phone calls; responds timely to messages.
• Ensures smooth admission process and discusses treatment and financial responsibilities; follows policies.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient and employee information.
• Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling and duties; maintains a positive attitude.
• Attends required trainings and updates Infection Control and administrative policies.

Education

Master's Level Clinician

Job description

University Behavioral Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, in Orlando, Florida, is seeking a Per-Diem Master’s level clinician to provide crisis intervention, initial assessments and admissions coordination within hospital standards.

The role involves rapid response to walk-ins and scheduled patients, collaboration with staff, maintaining confidentiality, and adherence to departmental policies in a dynamic inpatient setting.