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Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - Psych ED - Providence Anchorage

Providence · Alaska, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$40.11–$62.27/hrFull-time

About the role

The Clinical Assessment Specialist is a licensed professional with a master's degree in the social services fields. They serve as a member of the emergency/acute care clinical team to provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a member of the emergency/acute care clinical team to provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments.
  • Provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Conduct initial and follow-up assessments to evaluate patient needs and progress towards treatment goals.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and progress notes in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain licensure and stay current with best practices in mental health care.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work or other related field.
  • Or, Ph.D in Psychology or other related field.
  • Upon hire: Alaska Masters Social Worker License.
  • Or, Upon hire: Alaska Clinical Social Worker License.
  • Or, Upon hire: Alaska Psychologist License.
  • Or, Upon hire: Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License.
  • Or, Upon hire: Alaska Professional Counselor License.
  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
  • 3 years Clinical experience in the mental health field.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work or other related field. Or, Ph.D in Psychology or other related field. Upon hire: Alaska Masters Social Worker License. Or, Upon hire: Alaska Clinical Social Worker License. Or Upon hire: Alaska Psychologist License. Or, Upon hire: Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License. Or, Upon hire: Alaska Professional Counselor License. National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. 3 years Clinical experience in the mental health field.

Skills

Effective communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, strong organizational and time management skills, ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, proficiency in computer software, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.

Pay

$40.11 - $62.27 per hour. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Full time, 0.9 FTE, Variable shift, 36 hours per week.

Providence Alaska Medical Center

Providence Alaska Medical Center is located in Anchorage, AK. It is a full-service hospital providing a wide range of healthcare services to the community.

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