Behavioral Health Therapist-Licensed --PERS

Sentara HealthNorfolk, VA
Remote

About The Position

Sentara Health is now hiring a remote Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist. This PRN position will be a part of the Psychiatric Emergency Response team (PERS) that assess patients in the Sentara Emergency Departments who present with behavioral/mental health concerns and will provide recommendations for treatment. Schedule: Weekend - night shifts. Need to work at least 3 shifts per month. More hours are likely available if desired.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree – Social Work, Counseling, or other related field
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Excellent clinical skills, documentation, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

  • At least 1 years of outpatient or inpatient experience
  • Crisis experience highly desired

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the social, psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial situation, as well as disposition needs, for each assigned patient.
  • Collaborates with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community agencies to develop and implement plans to address identified needs.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of developed plans and initiates change as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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