Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician, Per Diem

MedStar Health; Willistown Township (Chester County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare leader seeks a Per Diem Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician. In this role, you will provide exceptional behavioral health care coordination and collaborate with medical staff to ensure best practices in crisis intervention. Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree and relevant experience in the field. Join a dedicated team aiming to improve patient care and health outcomes while enjoying flexible scheduling and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Employee discounts to activities and services

Free parking

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling or social work from an accredited program.
• At least 2 years of recent clinical behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cross continuum behavioral health care coordination.
• Collaborate with medical and community staff for patient care.
• Conduct psychiatric assessments and discharge planning.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Behavioral health care coordination

Education

Master's degree in a mental health-related field

Job description

Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician, Per Diem

Could you be our next Per Diem, Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician at Main Line Health?

Why work as a Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician at Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact!Working as a Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician you will be responsible for exemplary cross continuum behavioral health care coordination, inclusive of psychiatric assessments, referrals, interventions, psychosocial resources and discharge planning for behavioral health patients throughout Main Line Health's four acute care hospitals and emergency departments. In this role, you will collaborate with physicians and hospital staff, peers, community colleagues, and others to orchestrate care across the behavioral health care continuum, to identify opportunities to continually improve patient care and services, to improve population health, and to achieve collaborative practices that exemplify Main Line Health System's commitment to patient centered care and community engagement.
• Develop and Grow Your Career!You are encouraged to attend MLH Education & Development Classes that offer a variety of relevant courses, tools, and resources to help achieve your personal and professional goals. On-going feedback and career development are provided by your Manager through the use of performance appraisals and 1:1 communication to further develop yourself professionally.
• Join the Team!Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care.
• Position-Specific Benefits include:We offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services and vendors... And parking is always free!

Position: Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician
Shift: Minimum requirement of 24 hours per month (2, 12-hour shifts); 1 Winter and 1 Summer Holiday commitment per calendar year.

Location: Can pick up shifts at Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, and Paoli Hospital.

Education:

• Master's degree in a mental health-related field, such as psychology, counseling or social work, from an accredited program.

License:

• LCSW, LPC, LCP preferred but not required.

Experience:

• At least 2 years of recent clinical behavioral health experience in a crisis intervention setting, physician's office, clinic, hospital, emergency services, or other equivalent experience.

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