Behavioral Health Triage Clinician

Community Health Network • Fairbanks, AK

8h

About The Position

The Triage Specialist coordinates and provides care for patients seeking behavioral health services. The role determines the nature and severity of mental health problems for patients presenting to the Crisis Department and reports findings to Crisis Therapists.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (four-year degree) required.
• Ability to collaborate with others in a team setting.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Positive attitude toward problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of local resources for behavioral health treatment.
• Experience in crisis triage and risk assessment.
• 1–2 years of experience with mentally ill or chemically dependent populations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide care for patients seeking behavioral health services.
• Determine the nature and severity of mental health problems for patients presenting to the Crisis Department.
• Give reports to Crisis Therapists regarding patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time