Mental Health Urgent Care Clinician - Flexible Schedule

Community Care Network / Rutland Mental Health Services; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive salary

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Community Care Network in Rutland, Vermont, seeks a Clinician for Mental Health Urgent Care to provide clinical assessment, brief treatment, intake, care coordination, and referrals for individuals with urgent or emergent mental health needs.

The clinician collaborates with Emergency Services, Open Access, RRMC, and community providers to connect clients with appropriate care and services. A $2,000 sign-on bonus and competitive salary accompany a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master’s preferred in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or related field.
• Experience in crisis, emergency room, or community-based services is preferred.
• Knowledge of psychopathology, crisis theory and behavioral health interventions.
• Ability to work with clients in distress and coordinate with on-call physician.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services within the Mental Health Urgent Care program to individuals with a range of mental health needs.
• Complete screenings, assessments, and evaluations and formulate diagnoses when appropriate.
• Assess urgent/emergent concerns and implement safety, crisis response, and consultation protocols.
• Provide brief clinical interventions and short-term treatment based on presenting needs and level of care.
• Complete intake assessments for ongoing services and facilitate timely access to treatment.
• Coordinate with Open Access to connect clients to ongoing services and appropriate programs.
• Develop clear, individualized clinical formulations with client and providers.
• Collaborate with Peer staff to support a recovery-oriented, person-centered approach.
• Coordinate with Emergency Services, RRMC, outpatient programs, and community providers to ensure appropriate transitions between levels of care.
• Maintain documentation compliant with agency, program, regulatory, and payer requirements.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Care Network in Rutland, Vermont, seeks a Clinician for Mental Health Urgent Care to provide clinical assessment, brief treatment, intake, care coordination, and referrals for individuals with urgent or emergent mental health needs.

The clinician collaborates with Emergency Services, Open Access, RRMC, and community providers to connect clients with appropriate care and services. A $2,000 sign-on bonus and competitive salary accompany a comprehensive benefits package.