ED Crisis Clinician, Per Diem

Regions Hospital; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Regions Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota is seeking an ED Crisis Social Worker to deliver immediate crisis assessment and therapeutic support in the Emergency Department. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in a relevant mental health field and possess the necessary licensure in Minnesota. This role emphasizes culturally responsive and trauma-informed care while involving consultation with an interdisciplinary team. Weekend, evening, or overnight work may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant mental health field is required.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.
• Must be licensed in Minnesota as an LICSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments.
• Formulate individualized intervention and referral plans.
• Provide immediate crisis assessment and intervention.

Skills

Crisis assessment

Trauma-informed care

Culturally responsive care

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Licensed Psychologist (LP)

Job description

Join our team as an ED Crisis Social Worker at Regions Hospital! You will be joining a dynamic interdisciplinary team of social workers, nurses and providers who truly live our values of partnership, compassion, excellence, and integrity every day! Our focus is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to meet the needs of our diverse patient population who are experiencing a mental health crisis, and other social support needs.

The ED Crisis Clinician is a licensed mental health professional who provides essential front-line support within the Emergency Department at Regions Hospital. Working independently in a fast-paced clinical environment, the clinician delivers immediate crisis assessment, intervention, and short-term therapeutic support to individuals and families experiencing mental health emergencies.

Core responsibilities include conducting comprehensive clinical assessments, formulating individualized intervention and referral plans, and determining appropriate levels of care. All services are delivered through a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and patient-centered lens.

In addition to direct clinical care, the ED Crisis Clinician serves as a key resource to the interdisciplinary team, offering consultation on the psychosocial dimensions of patient care. This role is vital in fostering a collaborative, responsive, and compassionate care environment aligned with the organization's mission and values.

Work Schedule:

Weekend, Evenings or Overnights

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or other mental health profession
• 2 or more years of clinical experience in mental health setting
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)- MN Board of Social Work OR Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)- MN Board of Marriage and Family Therapy OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)- MN Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy OR Licensed Psychologist (LP)- MN Board of Psychology