Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - Psych ED - Providence Anchorage
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 clinical assessments and interventions to patients and families in the Emergency Departments.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Conduct psychiatric risk assessments and provide crisis intervention services.
- Document clinical encounters and treatment plans accurately and timely.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work or other related field.
- Or, Ph.D in Psychology or other related field.
- Alaska Masters Social Worker License.
- Or, Alaska Clinical Social Worker License.
- Or, Alaska Psychologist License.
- Or, Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License.
- Or, 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
- Master's Degree in Social Work or other related field.
- Or, Ph.D in Psychology or other related field.
- Alaska Masters Social Worker License.
- Or, Alaska Clinical Social Worker License.
- Or, Alaska Psychologist License.
- Or, Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License.
- Or, 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
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills.
- Knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment options.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
- Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues.
- Voluntary benefits.
- Well-being resources.
Pay
$40.11 - $62.27 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full time, 0.9 FTE, Variable shift, 36 hours per week.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits, and more.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal and professional needs.
Providence
At Providence, we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment for all. We are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.