Sitka Crisis Behavioral Health Clinician — ER & Hospital

Talented Medical Solutions; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions (TMS) is recruiting for a direct-hire Crisis Behavioral Health Clinician for its client, a nonprofit health consortium serving Southeast Alaska. The role focuses on evidence-based crisis intervention in the ED and hospital, including involuntary hospitalization under Alaska Title 47, with a full-time day shift.

Responsibilities include evaluating individuals in crisis, conducting intakes and diagnostic evaluations, providing crisis counseling, planning discharges, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or a related field is required.
• BLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• At least 1 year of experience in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate individuals in crisis to determine appropriate level of care.
• Provide crisis counseling in the emergency department and hospital settings.
• Coordinate with outside agencies as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Plan discharges and ensure smooth transitions of care.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Crisis counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or a related field

LCSW

LPC

LMFT

Job description

Talented Medical Solutions (TMS) is recruiting for a direct-hire Crisis Behavioral Health Clinician for its client, a nonprofit health consortium serving Southeast Alaska. The role focuses on evidence-based crisis intervention in the ED and hospital, including involuntary hospitalization under Alaska Title 47, with a full-time day shift.

Responsibilities include evaluating individuals in crisis, conducting intakes and diagnostic evaluations, providing crisis counseling, planning discharges, and