Behavioral Health Clinician – Emergency Services

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Mental Health Counselor to provide psychiatric risk assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and support to patients and families in emergency and psychiatric settings. This role involves serving as a licensed professional on the clinical team, conducting assessments, and implementing treatment strategies to ensure patient safety and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric risk assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• Deliver crisis intervention and support to patients and families
• Serve as a licensed professional on the clinical team
• Conduct assessments and implement treatment strategies
• Ensure patient safety and well-being in emergency and psychiatric settings

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social services or a related field, or a Ph.D. in psychology or similar
• Licensure as an Alaska social worker, psychologist, marriage and family therapist, or professional counselor upon hire
• Minimum of three years of clinical mental health experience

Skills

• Strong assessment and crisis intervention abilities
• Diagnosis and treatment planning
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, supporting professional growth and serving vulnerable communities in a patient-focused, inclusive organization.

Pay

Base pay range of $40.11 - $62.27 per hour, with additional incentives possible.

Schedule

Full-time with variable shifts.