Crisis Team Psychologist

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a clinician to provide crisis assessments and direct clinical care for patients experiencing acute distress or safety concerns. The role requires quick assessment, flexible response, and collaboration with families and care teams.

You will develop safety plans, determine levels of care, document responses, and coordinate care using evidence-based behavioral treatments. Strong communication skills and thorough documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong crisis intervention and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to assess safety risk and make appropriate care recommendations.
• Proficiency in evidence-based behavioral treatment methods.
• Effective communication and collaboration with families and care teams.
• Accurate, timely clinical documentation and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct crisis assessments and ongoing risk evaluations.
• Deliver immediate, evidence-based behavioral interventions.
• Develop and implement individualized safety plans.
• Determine appropriate levels of care based on clinical risk and needs.
• Coordinate care with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Document patient responses, risk findings, and follow-up plans.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessment

Evidence-based treatment

Family collaboration

Clinical documentation

Job description

Role Summary

Provide crisis assessments and direct clinical care for patients experiencing acute distress or safety concerns.

Key Duties

• Conduct crisis assessments and ongoing risk evaluations.


• Deliver immediate, evidence-based behavioral interventions.


• Develop and implement individualized safety plans.


• Determine appropriate levels of care based on clinical risk and needs.


• Coordinate care with families and multidisciplinary teams.


• Document patient responses, risk findings, and follow-up plans.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong crisis intervention and clinical assessment skills.


• Ability to assess safety risk and make appropriate care recommendations.


• Proficiency in evidence-based behavioral treatment methods.


• Effective communication and collaboration with families and care teams.


• Accurate, timely clinical documentation and care planning.