Outpatient Crisis Clinician - CATC

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is seeking an Outpatient Crisis Clinician for the CATC program at the Main Campus in Columbus, OH. The role provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, case management, and crisis intervention for children and families in multiple settings.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy and an active Ohio license. Strong communication and trauma-informed care experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy is required.
• Appropriate Ohio licensure must be current and active.
• Experience delivering trauma-informed behavioral health care to children and families.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assesses client presenting problems, history and mental status.
• Provides crisis intervention and coordinates care with providers and resources.
• Develops measurable treatment goals and documents progress.
• Collaborates with team psychiatrist and conducts care coordination across settings.

Skills

Excellent communication

Trauma-informed care

Cultural competence

Education

Master's degree in Counseling / Social Work / Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Outpatient Crisis Clinician - CATC# Careers## Outpatient Crisis Clinician - CATCApply: Main Campus, Columbus, OH: Full time: Posted Today: R-28560**Overview:****From the moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patients and families, you understand why you’re here. And when you speak with anyone on our team, you’ll want to be part of it.****We’re looking for individuals who embody our One Team values and are driven to improve the lives of the children we serve. Children who live fuller, healthier lives because of the knowledge, compassion, and dedication we share.****Nationwide Children’s Hospital is a recognized leader in behavioral and mental health care, advancing the field through research, innovative interventions, strategic initiatives, and comprehensive treatment options.****Nationwide Children’s Hospital — a place to be proud.****Job Description Summary:**Provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents and their families across all professional and clinical settings.**Job Description:****Essential Functions:*** Accurately assesses and documents client presenting problems, history, symptomology, mental status, and diagnosis. Prescribes initial interventions in a timely manner.* Assists in developing specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives.* Employs strategies of intervention that are consistent with empirically supported treatments and consistent with program expectations.* Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care.* Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care.* Remains current in general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare and collaborates consistently with team psychiatrist.**Education Requirement:**Master's Degree from an accredited university or professional school of Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy, required.**Licensure Requirement:*** Appropriate Ohio licensure, required. Must remain current in required licensure and clinical or other training as required.* Independent license, preferred.**Skills:**Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, peers, and community representatives.**Experience:**Experience providing and managing culturally appropriate and trauma-informed behavioral healthcare to children, adolescent and families, required.**Physical Requirements:**OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel, Working OutdoorsFREQUENTLY: Flexing/extending of neck, Sitting, Standing, WalkingCONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near\"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet\"