Crisis Clinician NJS Eligible Per Diem

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a Crisis Clinician to assist with patient evaluations in psychiatric care. The role involves conducting risk assessments and determining appropriate care levels while ensuring the safe transfer of patients when necessary. This entry-level position emphasizes collaboration and requires relevant educational credentials.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Assessment of patients seeking psychiatric/behavioral healthcare.
• Competent in suicide risk assessments and crisis intervention.
• Assist in the transfer of patients to appropriate facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides assessments for patients at Princeton House Admissions Office.
• Determines necessary level of care for patients.
• Facilitates patient transfers as needed.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Suicide Risk Assessment

Patient Evaluation

Education

Relevant Degree in Psychology or Social Work

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary:

• Assists the Admissions Office with the assessment and evaluation of patients seeking psychiatric/behavioral healthcare in a managed care environment. Demonstrates competency in assessing children, adolescents and adults.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Provides accurate assessment of patients requiring evaluation at the Princeton House Admissions Office. Determines appropriate level of care required. Demonstrates competency in assessing children, adolescents, and adults. Demonstrates competency with suicide risk assessments and crisis intervention. Works with managed care companies to determine level of care needed by providing a clear and concise clinical picture. Facilitates the transfer of patients to Princeton House from UMCP ED, and also from UMCP ED to other facilities if required. Also assists in the transfer of patients from other facilities to Princeton House.
  
  

Credentials:

Education or Equivalent Experience:

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Salary Range:

$23.78 - $37.92/Hourly

As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.

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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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