Part-Time Intake Clinician (Weekends)

SIGNET HEALTH CORP.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 64,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Malpractice Insurance

401K with employer match

Job summary

Signet Health Corp. is staffing two Weekend Part-Time Intake Health Clinician positions at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.

The role focuses on clinical assessments in the ED to determine program suitability and provides psychosocial support as part of the multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include coordinating psychiatric assessments with attending psychiatrists, conducting psychosocial assessments, facilitating groups, and helping develop treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in behavioral health
• Experience facilitating groups is preferred
• Licensed in Washington, DC as LPC/LISW/LICSW required

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the psychiatric assessment process with the attending psychiatrists.
• Completes Psychosocial Assessments, reviews treatment plans and conducts groups, as needed on the Units.
• Maintains contact with nursing homes, medical-surgical units and other facilities to promote the program and educate about services.
• Provides ongoing communications with referral sources concerning patient status.

Skills

Behavioral health

Group facilitation

Strong communication

DC licensure

Job description

Come work with a talented team! Signet Health manages Behavioral Health Services for Medstar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC, Washington, DC) and has 2 openings for Weekend Part-Time Intake Health Clinician positions.

Overview:

The Weekend Part-Time Intake Health Clinician will conduct clinical assessments of prospective patients in the Emergency Department (ED) and determine patients’ appropriateness for the program. Also, as needed, this person is responsible for providing direct clinical social work services to patients and their families as a part of the multidisciplinary team with most emphasis on completing Psychosocial Assessments, conducting groups, facilitating marital and/or family therapies, assisting in program development and developing, implementing, and reviewing Treatment Plans on the units.

Saturday and Sunday, 3:00pm to 11:00pm.

Signet Health Offers a Wide range of Benefits for its Employees:

• -Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
• -Generous Paid Time Off
• -Paid Malpractice Insurance
• -Retirement Savings plans- 401K with employer Match

Major Duties and Essential Functions:

• Coordinates the psychiatric assessment process with the attending psychiatrists.
• Identifies age-appropriate developmental tasks and needs as evidenced in the development of care and the treatment planning sessions.
• Completes Psychosocial Assessments, reviews treatment plans and conducts groups, as needed on the Units.
• Maintains contact with nursing homes, medical-surgical units and other facilities and agencies to promote the program and to provide education regarding services available for their clients/residents.
• Provides ongoing communications with referral sources concerning the status of patients referred into the program.

Requirements/Qualifications

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, facilitating patients' access to community resources and conducting therapeutic groups Adult Inpatient psychiatric and/or substance use experience is preferred.
• Must be flexible to adjust to the needs of a fast-paced environment, demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, and display proficient oral/written communication skills.
• Must be currently licensed in Washington, DC as an LPC, LICSW or LISW.

Compensation Information:

Current PRN Rate of Pay:$46.62/Hourly Rate with Additional Weekend differential of $7.00/ Hour.

EOE