Centennial Mental Health Center Inc. - Emergency Response Provider
Centennial Mental Health Center Inc. - Emergency Response Provider
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Emergency Response Provider
Centennial Mental Health Center Inc.
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Emergency Response Provider
WFH Flexible •
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
POSITION SUMMARYResponds to emergency and crisis calls from clients, families, law enforcement, schools, and other referral sourcesCORE RESPONSIBILITIESResponds and provides assessment and intervention services to individuals experiencing behavioral health or substance use emergencies/crises during all scheduled shifts Follows agency standards of practice, policies and procedures regarding behavioral health crisis responsesWorks with individuals, families, law enforcement and other agencies to coordinate appropriate level of care in crisis and emergency situationsCoordinates with other specified authorizing agencies to determine necessity of inpatient treatmentObtains required authorizations prior to arranging inpatient treatmentWorks as a team member providing back-up coverage, establishing monthly on-call schedules, providing clinical expertise in areas of interest, and supporting overall crisis intervention services.Provides coverage of fifteen (15) 24-hour shifts per monthPlaces high value on customer service to individuals in crisis as well as referral sourcesDocuments all emergency calls in the center’s electronic health record and communicates to team members as required for Continuity of CareCompletes paperwork for involuntary hospitalizations as applicable, including required 27-65 CRS documentation, in a timely and accurate mannerArranges transportation to in-patient settings when needed and obtains authorizations when needed from specified agenciesProvides emergency support and evaluations for CMHC clinical staff as neededPerforms outreach calls in conjunction with other providers, case managers and law enforcementAssists with Continuity of Care duties as neededAttends all agency and professional trainings as assigned Attends supervision and team meetings as scheduledPerforms other job duties as assigned
Requirements
EDUCATIONMaster’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related clinical discipline- this role is open to Licensed (LPC, LMFT, or LCSW) and Candidacy applicantsEXPERIENCEDocumented experience in crisis intervention, assessment, and management in either outpatient, residential, or inpatient setting.EXPERIENCEDocumented experience in crisis intervention, assessment, and management in either outpatient, residential, or inpatient setting.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIESAbility to work well with special populations along with maintaining appropriate boundariesAbility to perform accurate Mental Status and Lethality assessmentSkills working with DSMAbility to serve culturally diverse populations that may have a bearing on service provisionKnowledge of geographic area and resourcesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrates effective time management and the ability to multi-taskKnowledge of basic computer literacy such as e-mail communication and word processingAbility to travel within the Center’s service area or to other locations as needed
Salary Description
$61,000 - 76,225/yr
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