Pediatric Outpatient Psychiatry Clinician

Cincinnati Children's; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's in Ohio is seeking a full-time team member for outpatient psychology services. You will deliver patient care per established protocols, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and support families throughout treatment plans.

The role involves crisis intervention, data collection, and documentation to track SMART goals and patient progress. The position requires a high school diploma with 2+ years of experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field; clinical licensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree in related field.
• May require clinical license, certification or training.

Responsibilities

• Team Member: Accountable for delivering patient care by following processes and procedures and demonstrates resilience by being receptive to ongoing instruction, coaching, and feedback.
• Environment Management and Care Delivery - Coordinates the assigned area by utilizing the following components: safety, structure, planning, participation, and support. Performs environmental checks while adhering to patient safety and treatment schedules. Prevents and responds to escalations and crises utilizing Therapeutic Crisis Intervention concepts, which may include physical restraint to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and others.
• Patient Plan of Care - Implement/document the patient's response to individualized care plans, which may include patient behavioral information collection or implementing behavioral/educational protocols. Per care location and patient needs, may provide approved care to patients as delegated, including activities for daily living, intake and output, feeding, bathing, toileting, isolation precautions, emergency care for patients with lines and tubes.
• Clinical Activity - Leads psychoeducation and recreational group activities ensuring positive patient engagement and safe behaviors. Adapts group content to meet the needs and the functional developmental level of the participating patients. Implement behavioral and educational protocols as designed by psychology staff.
• Relationship Development /Communication - Provides trauma informed, relationship-based care to a diverse patient population with an awareness of how personal experiences and biases impacts interactions with others. Adapts approach as needed and engage patients at their level of functioning while also recognizing the effects of trauma on each patient, including behavioral aggression.
• Documentation and Data Management - Assures seclusion and restraint documentation is accurately completed within the appropriate timeframe. Demonstrates collaboration with all members of the multidisciplinary team and escalates observations of changes in patient conditions or any general concerns to the appropriate staff, management and licensed provider. Participates in huddles as appropriate and utilizes situational awareness, always mindful of the environment. Complete the environmental checklist or other general aspects of care environment associated with safety or quality assurance. Assist with data collection included but not limited to patient observation checks, data management, and graphing of ongoing treatment plans. Provides documentation of progress on treatment SMART goals and patient response to treatment.

Education

High school diploma and 2+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Cincinnati Children's in Ohio is seeking a full-time team member for outpatient psychology services. You will deliver patient care per established protocols, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and support families throughout treatment plans.

The role involves crisis intervention, data collection, and documentation to track SMART goals and patient progress. The position requires a high school diploma with 2+ years of experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field; clinical licensure