Weekend Emergency Behavioral Health Clinician

Saint Luke's North Hospital; Smithville (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's North Hospital is seeking a part-time weekend Behavioral Health Clinician to support our urgent care and medical units. You will perform emergency behavioral health assessments in collaboration with a medical team and provide crisis intervention, discharge planning, and community education.

This role covers every Saturday and Sunday, 7a-7p, requiring MO (and KS) licensure (LMSW/LCSW/LPC). A Master's degree and autonomous, critical-thinking practice are essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed MSW with master's degree and MO licensure.
• Certification options include LPC, LMSW, or LCSW.
• Ability to perform emergency behavioral health assessments in medical settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments in the ER, medical floors, and clinics.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and psychiatrists on discharge planning.
• Provide crisis services and safety planning for patients and families.
• Assist with referrals and education for community resources.

Skills

Emergency behavioral health assessment

Crisis intervention

Autonomy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Discharge planning

Education

Master's Degree

Licensed Masters Social Worker (MO)

Tools

Telemedicine equipment

Job description

Saint Luke's North Hospital is seeking a part-time weekend Behavioral Health Clinician to support our urgent care and medical units. You will perform emergency behavioral health assessments in collaboration with a medical team and provide crisis intervention, discharge planning, and community education.

This role covers every Saturday and Sunday, 7a-7p, requiring MO (and KS) licensure (LMSW/LCSW/LPC). A Master's degree and autonomous, critical-thinking practice are essential.