Psychiatric Crisis Dept. Clinician

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Miami Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self-scheduling

Extra shifts

Shift differentials

Holiday premium pay

36 hours per week full-time benefits

Free CEUs yearly

Licensure supervision

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is seeking a qualified clinician to join its Psychiatric Crisis Department, providing clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents and families across clinical settings.

The role includes working 3 PM to 3 AM, three days per week, with self-scheduling and supervision support toward licensure hours; Master’s degree and Ohio licensure are required or pursued, with an

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy from an accredited program.
• Ohio licensure required; independent license preferred.
• Intern-to-Hire provision for graduates awaiting full licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and documents client problems, history, symptoms, mental status, and diagnosis; prescribes initial interventions.
• Develops specific, measurable treatment goals and objectives.
• Employs empirically supported interventions aligned with program expectations.
• Coordinates client care with other service providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Completes clinical charting and related administrative paperwork.
• Stays current in pediatric psychopharmacology and collaborates with the team psychiatrist.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural competency

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage & Family Therapy

Job description

Work Less Days. Make a Bigger Impact.

Join our Psychiatric Crisis Department and enjoy a consistent

3 PM to 3 AM

Overview

Work Less Days. Make a Bigger Impact.

Join our Psychiatric Crisis Department and enjoy a consistent

3 PM to 3 AM

Schedule working just three days per week

You'll have the flexibility and support to thrive both professionally and personally.

Benefits

• self-scheduling
• opportunities for extra shifts
• shift differentials
• holiday premium pay
• full-time benefits at only 36 hours per week
• free CEUs yearly
• consistent supervision support for licensure hours

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.
• Completes clinical charting and other related administrative paperwork in accordance with policy standards.
• 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.
• Intern-to-Hire Provision: Internal or organizational interns who have completed their academic program may be hired while awaiting full licensure, provided they hold a valid Ohio Board Trainee Registration. Candidates must be operating within the initial 60-day post-graduation window or an approved trainee extension (up to 6 months maximum).

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 Outdoors

FREQUENTLY: Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Flexing/extending of neck, Sitting, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: 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

Additional Physical Requirements Performed But Not Listed Above

Talking on phone/in person Constantly (67-100%)

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