What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Clinician Associate, I & II - resolve Crisis Services Mobile Team position at UPMC?
Are you interested in building a rewarding career with a national leader in the treatment of mental health and addictive disorders? UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital is looking for passionate Crisis Clinicians to join our Mobile Adult Treatment Team at resolve Crisis Services! Our Crisis Clinicians are responsible for assisting in consumer service and clinical services. Their primary responsibility is responding to mobile crisis calls from community professionals and persons in Allegheny County.
For more information, visit: resolve Crisis Services | UPMC
*** All Full Time and Part Time positions are Sign On Bonus eligible (excludes Casual positions) ***
Full Time: $3,500 with a 2 year commitment or $5,000 with a 3 year commitment
Part Time: $1,750 with a 2 year commitment or $2,500 with a 3 year commitment
All candidates must be able to work varying shifts: daylight, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Crisis Clinician levels from Associate, Clin I and Clin II will be considered for this role. The title and pay rate (minimum rate for Associate is $20.52, Clinician I is $23.61, Clinician II is $24.78) for these positions may vary depending on education level and years of experience.
This position is eligible for the Behavioral Health Fellows Program- an initiative sponsored by Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) in partnership with Community Care Behavioral Health and Jewish Healthcare Foundation. Designed to strengthen the County’s public behavioral health system, this program offers incredible benefits, including up to $45,000 in educational loan repayment (based on your degree level), or free access to an accredited professional certificate program, as well as paid time off for training and professional development as a part of a cohort group.
Responsibilities:
- Manages a caseload for the shift
- Obtaining clinical information in the medical record
- Provide supportive counseling to consumers to promote stability.
- Work efficiently and independently in crisis setting
- Support consumer and negotiates appropriate referral services.
- Collaborates with the Clin II such case consultations
- Meets documentation and completes all required paperwork.
- Completes face to face crisis assessments
- Manages crisis situations effectively
- Complete case reviews