Dedicated Emergency Service Worker

Icon Fitness; West Branch (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual

Paid holidays

Health insurance (BC/BS PPO)

Health Savings Account

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment assistance

Life insurance

LTD

AFLAC options

Wellness days

Job summary

Wellvance is seeking Dedicated Emergency Service Worker to provide rapid-response mental health crisis care across northern Michigan. You’ll respond to psychiatric crises in community hospital emergency departments and via telepractice, conducting assessments, safety planning, and crisis interventions.

Collaborate with ED physicians and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care. Aftercare follow-up includes phone calls and face-to-face consultations; must hold a qualifying degree and have a

Qualifications

• MSW, MA Counseling, LBSW, or RN with billing ability (T1023).
• Experience or specialized training with mental illness.
• Driver's license, good driving record, travel within service area.

Responsibilities

• Respond to psychiatric crises in EDs and via telepractice.
• Conduct assessments, safety planning, and crisis interventions.
• Coordinate with ED physicians and healthcare teams for care.
• Provide aftercare follow-up by phone and in person.

Skills

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

MSW

MA Counseling

LBSW

RN

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Dedicated Emergency Service Worker ClinicianLocation: Iosco, Ogemaw, and Oscoda Counties (Home base at any Wellvance location)Status: Full-Time (up to 36 hours/week)Pay: $22.74 - $28.28 What We OfferPTO Accrual ProgramPaid HolidaysBC/BS PPO Medical BenefitsHealth Savings AccountVoluntary DentalPension PlanTuition Assistance & Student Loan Payment AssistanceTerm Life & Long-Term Disability InsuranceAFLAC OptionsPlus: 5 Wellness Days annuallyMake a Difference with Wellvance!Wellvance is committed to improving lives by providing essential mental health services across northern Michigan. We serve individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), Serious Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), and Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED).We are seeking Dedicated Emergency Service Worker to join our team and provide compassionate, rapid-response care to individuals experiencing mental health crises.What You’ll DoRespond to psychiatric crises in community hospital emergency departments and via telepractice.Conduct assessments, diagnostic screenings, safety planning, and crisis interventions.Collaborate with ED physicians and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, accessible care.Provide aftercare follow-up through phone calls and face-to-face consultations.QualificationsEducation: MSW, MA Counseling, LBSW, or RN (must be qualified to bill T1023 code).Experience:Specialized training or one year of experience working with individuals with mental illness.For Children’s Mental Health Professional: Master’s degree in a mental health-related field and one year of experience with minors and families.Skills:Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to use standard office technology.Other Requirements:Valid Michigan driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and good driving record.Ability to work flexible hours and travel within the service area.Must pass pre-employment background checks (criminal, driving, education, employment).Wellvance does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, gender, height, weight, marital or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status