Weekend Behavioral Health Clinician: Emergency Assessments

Saint Luke's; Smithville (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's North Smithville is seeking a part-time weekend Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team. The clinician will perform emergency level behavioral health assessments in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and psychiatrists across multiple medical settings.

Requires Licensed Master’s Social Worker (MO) with MO/KS licensure (LMSW/LCSW or LPC). Weekend schedule is Saturdays and Sundays 7a–7p. The role includes crisis services, discharge planning, and community referrals.

Qualifications

• Licensed Masters Social Worker (MO) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration.
• Master's Degree in Social Work is required.
• Licensure in MO and KS; certification could be LPC, LMSW, or LCSW.

Responsibilities

• Complete Mental Health Assessments for patients in the Emergency Room, on Medical Floors or in a SLHS Clinic.
• Collaborate with hospital providers and psychiatrists for discharge disposition.
• Develop Crisis Safety Plans with patients and families as needed.
• Coordinate with community resources and referrals for placement and follow-up.
• Provide education to patients and families.

Skills

LMSW

LCSW

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Saint Luke's North Smithville is seeking a part-time weekend Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team. The clinician will perform emergency level behavioral health assessments in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and psychiatrists across multiple medical settings.

Requires Licensed Master’s Social Worker (MO) with MO/KS licensure (LMSW/LCSW or LPC). Weekend schedule is Saturdays and Sundays 7a–7p. The role includes crisis services, discharge planning, and community referrals.