ER Behavioral Health Clinician — Crisis Eval & Triage

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is seeking an Emergency Mental Health Provider in Wenatchee, WA. The role focuses on evaluating and triaging patients in the ED with behavioral health concerns and delivering brief crisis interventions, including suicide risk assessment and substance use evaluation.

The EMHP administers rating scales, tracks patient outcomes, and offers trauma-informed care training.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Experience in emergency department behavioral health is preferred.
• Strong collaboration with ED staff and crisis responders.

Responsibilities

• Conducts brief psychological evaluations and triage for mental health crises in the ED.
• Performs crisis interventions and safety planning as part of disposition decisions.
• Provides clinical information to treatment teams and coordinates care.

Skills

Behavioral health assessment

Crisis intervention

Suicide risk assessment

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is seeking an Emergency Mental Health Provider in Wenatchee, WA. The role focuses on evaluating and triaging patients in the ED with behavioral health concerns and delivering brief crisis interventions, including suicide risk assessment and substance use evaluation.

The EMHP administers rating scales, tracks patient outcomes, and offers trauma-informed care training.