Psychiatric Crisis Dpt. Clinician

10 Nationwide Children's Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Premium shift pay

Overtime pay

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital seeks a full-time night shift clinician for the Psychiatric Crisis Department, working 7 PM–7 AM over three 12-hour shifts (36 hours) weekly. The role offers self-scheduling every three months, shift swaps, access to contingent shifts, premium pay for select shifts, and time-and-a-half for overtime and holidays.

Join a collaborative team focused on pediatric crisis care. The position provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, care coordination, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy.
• Active Ohio licensure or eligibility.
• Experience with trauma-informed care in pediatric populations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document client problems, history, mental status and diagnosis.
• Develop initial treatment goals and objectives.
• Coordinate care with other providers and community resources.
• Complete charting and related paperwork per policy standards.
• Stay current in pediatric psychopharmacology and collaborate with the team psychiatrist.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessment

Case management

Team coordination

Documentation

Pediatric behavioral health

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Overview

Join our Psychiatric Crisis Department team as a full-time night shift clinician (7 PM-7 AM) working just three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours) while receiving full-time benefits. Enjoy a flexible work-life balance through our self-scheduling model completed every three months, shift swap opportunities, access to additional contingent shifts, premium pay opportunities for select shifts, and time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays. If you're looking for meaningful work, competitive compensation, scheduling flexibility, and a collaborative team environment where you can make a difference for patients and families in crisis,

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

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