Behavioral Health Triage Clinician

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Indiana seeks a Triage Specialist to assist in coordinating care for patients in need of behavioral health services. The role involves assessing patient needs and reporting to Crisis Therapists. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in crisis triage. The team values collaboration, communication, and empathy, seeking candidates who embody these principles. Join us in making a difference in community healthcare.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of local resources for behavioral health treatment (Preferred)
• Experience in crisis triage and risk assessment (Preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience with mentally ill or chemically dependent populations (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and care of patients seeking behavioral health services.
• Determine the nature and severity of mental health problems for patients.
• Provide reports to the Crisis Therapists regarding patients.

Skills

Team collaboration

Excellent communication skills

Positive attitude towards problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

8102 Clearvista Pkwy
Indianapolis , IN 46256
United States

Shift

Variable

Hours

Join Community!

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

Triage Specialist assists in the coordination and care of patients seeking behavioral health services. The essential function is to determine the nature and severity of the mental health problem of patients presenting to the Crisis Department and to give report to the Crisis Therapists regarding these patients.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• Knowledge of local resources for behavioral health treatment (Preferred)
• Experience in crisis triage and risk assessment (Preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience with mentally ill or chemically dependent populations (Preferred)
• 4 year/ Bachelor’s degree required (Required)

Apply today for immediate consideration.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.