What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Clinician - NIGHT SHIFT position at Portage Path Behavioral Health?
Emergency Clinician
Emergency Clinician- NIGHTIME- 7:00PM-7:30AM
Portage Path Behavioral Health Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) is part of Summit County's Crisis Center available to community during times of mental health crisis. PES is a 24/7 center which uses the best practices in psychiatric care to help individuals manage psychiatric emergencies, stabilize crisis and return safely to the community. If you have a passion towards those who live with mental illness, working at PES will be very rewarding. You will play an active role in assisting these individuals during a time of crisis and helping them get the help they need.
The Emergency Clinician is a vital part of the clinical team at PES. You will work as a team with an RN, psychiatrist and mental health technicians to disposition clients during a time of crisis. This full-time position is three 12 hour shifts/week assigned in our Emergency Evaluation Department.
Responsibilities:
-Provide evaluations and assessments of Psychiatric clients
-Clinical investigation including diagnostic assessment to determine appropriate level of care
-Medical review and determination of hospitalization
-Work as a team with an RN, psychiatrist and mental health technicians to disposition clients
- Assist with discharge planning by linking clients with outside agencies for follow-up services.
- Cross train to provide support to Mobile Crisis Unit, 988 Call Center and Probate as needed.
Requirements:
- Master's degree with valid Ohio licensure (LSW/LISW, LPC/LPCC)
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Team player
- Embrace change
What We Offer:
- Benefit eligible day one of employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b)
-Licensure supervision
--CEU reimbursement (up to $400 annually)
-Amazing team atmosphere
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person