Mental Health Clinician - Crisis & Stabilization (PRN)

University Health KC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a PRN Qualified Mental Health Professional to provide advanced mental health treatment in both individual and group settings. Primary duties include crisis intervention, risk assessment, DSM-based diagnostic impression, and short-term stabilization with therapy.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, active BLS certification for inpatient work, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, family therapy or related field (MO LMSW for social work).
• Active BLS certification required for QMHP inpatient department.
• Knowledge of psychiatric terminology and diagnostic processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced mental health treatment in individual and group settings.
• Perform crisis intervention and risk assessment.
• Develop treatment plans and implement short-term stabilization strategies.
• Interface with internal and external treatment providers as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Diagnostic formulation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in counseling/psychology/social work/family therapy

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a PRN Qualified Mental Health Professional to provide advanced mental health treatment in both individual and group settings. Primary duties include crisis intervention, risk assessment, DSM-based diagnostic impression, and short-term stabilization with therapy.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, active BLS certification for inpatient work, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.