Emergency Behavioral Health Clinician — Crisis & ED Plan

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer 5

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off and parking

Job summary

Grace Medical Center in Baltimore is seeking a clinical consultant to lead Behavioral Health assessments and crisis intervention for ED patients, coordinating care between hospital, community and home settings.

The role involves collaborating with ED physicians and psychiatrists to determine next steps, documenting disposition plans, and maintaining clear communication with patients, families and staff.

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work or Clinical Counseling required.
• Current Maryland LCSW-C or LCPC license required.
• 2-3 years of Behavioral Health experience, particularly in Emergency Department settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Behavioral Health assessments and crisis intervention for psychiatric patients in the ED and related areas.
• Collaborate with ED physician and psychiatrist to determine next level of care.
• Develop and document psychiatric disposition plans; update ED team regularly.
• Communicate care plans with patients, families, colleagues and management.

Skills

Behavioral health

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Masters in Social Work or Clinical Counseling

Job description

Grace Medical Center in Baltimore is seeking a clinical consultant to lead Behavioral Health assessments and crisis intervention for ED patients, coordinating care between hospital, community and home settings.

The role involves collaborating with ED physicians and psychiatrists to determine next steps, documenting disposition plans, and maintaining clear communication with patients, families and staff.