Emergency Psych Evaluator LCSW-C/LCPC (PRN) - Sinai Hospital

Lifebridge Health, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Clinical Consultant to enhance Behavioral Health services in the Emergency Department. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments, providing crisis intervention, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. As part of a large team dedicated to serving over 1 million patients annually, you will have the opportunity to positively impact health outcomes and develop your career in a supportive environment. Join a community that values bravery in care and offers diverse opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Free parking

Competitive salary

On-site CEU opportunities

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with knowledge in multiple disciplines.
• 1-3 years of experience in Social Work or Counseling.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Behavioral Health assessments and crisis interventions.
• Collaborate with ED staff to recommend care for psychiatric patients.

Skills

Behavioral Health Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling

Job description

• Department EMERGENCY PSYCH
• Schedule - Shift - Hours PRN - As Needed - Hours Vary

As a clinical consultant, responsible for comprehensive Behavioral Health assessment, evaluation, and recommendations for care for patients in the Emergency Departments and elsewhere as needed, and coordinating health services between the hospital, community and home setting.

• Provides Behavioral Health assessment and crisis intervention to psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department, and elsewhere as needed.
• Collaborates with the ED attending provider and psychiatrist to develop recommendations for the next level of care for psychiatric patients seen in consultation.
• Recommends and documents psychiatric plan for disposition for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department. Provides regular updates to ED team who implement the plan of care while in the ED. Provides direction to the Crisis Intervention Associates.
• Communicates with patients, families, colleagues and management regarding applicable plan of care.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline.
• Master's Degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling required.
• Must have at least 1-3 years of previous Social Work or Counseling experience.
• LCSW-C or LCPC licensure required.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

• Provide care in a variety of medical settings.
• Positively impact health outcomes.
• On-site CEU opportunities.
• Opportunities for clinical supervision provided in many departments.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Employee discounts.
• Free parking.
• Competitive salary.

Additional Information

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, we strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.

Join Our Talent Community! Think you might be a good fit, but not ready to apply yet? Joining our Talent Community will enhance your job search and application process.