Crisis Mental Health Counselor - ER (Per-Diem)

Providence Swedish Medical Center; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA is seeking a Crisis Service Counselor to provide crisis management, emergency psychiatric evaluation, and discharge planning for patients and families in the Emergency Center.

The role includes information sharing, follow-up referrals, and coordination with the care team to support quick assessments and compassionate care for individuals facing psychiatric, chemical addiction, and psychosocial challenges.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Human Services or Psychosocial/Mental Health Field.
• 1 year clinical crisis evaluation and intervention in an acute psychiatric setting with an emphasis on quick assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis management and intervention in emergency settings.
• Conduct emergent clinical evaluations and coordinate follow-up referrals.
• Discharge planning and information sharing with patients and families.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessment

Discharge planning

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Psychosocial field

Job description

Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA is seeking a Crisis Service Counselor to provide crisis management, emergency psychiatric evaluation, and discharge planning for patients and families in the Emergency Center.

The role includes information sharing, follow-up referrals, and coordination with the care team to support quick assessments and compassionate care for individuals facing psychiatric, chemical addiction, and psychosocial challenges.