Pediatric Inpatient Behavioral Health Clinician

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

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital seeks a behavioral health clinician to provide assessment and treatment for children and adolescents across clinical settings. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and coordination with families to achieve concrete treatment goals.

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy and Ohio licensure are required; independent licensure is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Appropriate Ohio licensure required; independent license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical assessment of children, adolescents and families including history, symptoms and diagnosis.
• Develops specific, measurable treatment goals and objectives.
• Applies empirically supported interventions aligned with program expectations.
• Coordinates care with other providers and community resources for continuity of care.
• Completes clinical charting and related administrative tasks per policy.
• Collaborates with the team psychiatrist and stays current in pediatric psychopharmacology.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Nationwide Children’s Hospital seeks a behavioral health clinician to provide assessment and treatment for children and adolescents across clinical settings. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and coordination with families to achieve concrete treatment goals.

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy and Ohio licensure are required; independent licensure is preferred.