BERT Clinician, Part-time

UCSF•San Francisco, CA

7d•$60 - $83•Onsite

About The Position

This clinician has autonomous professional responsibility for 5150 evaluations, emergency behavioral health assessments, level of care determination, and interventions with patients and families. The incumbent makes recommendations to medical staff regarding the level of care determination of behavioral health and psychiatric patients. This is a part-time position scheduled for 30 hours per week, covering evening shifts Monday through Friday. This clinician will work collaboratively with medical and nursing staff and other behavioral health and psychiatric staff to assess and care for behavioral health and psychiatric patients and family members in Emergency Departments and other healthcare settings. May function as a program manager or administrator of a psychiatric department or clinic. May lead in planning and coordinating the work of a multidisciplinary treatment staff. Assists with long-term planning; revises / implements new procedures; conducts training for professional and paraprofessional staff members; and provides psychotherapeutic treatment with emphasis on the most severely disturbed and high risk cases.

Requirements

Part-time position scheduled for 30 hours per week.
Covering evening shifts Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

Autonomous professional responsibility for 5150 evaluations, emergency behavioral health assessments, level of care determination, and interventions with patients and families.
Make recommendations to medical staff regarding the level of care determination of behavioral health and psychiatric patients.
Work collaboratively with medical and nursing staff and other behavioral health and psychiatric staff to assess and care for behavioral health and psychiatric patients and family members in Emergency Departments and other healthcare settings.
May function as a program manager or administrator of a psychiatric department or clinic.
May lead in planning and coordinating the work of a multidisciplinary treatment staff.
Assist with long-term planning.
Revise / implement new procedures.
Conduct training for professional and paraprofessional staff members.
Provide psychotherapeutic treatment with emphasis on the most severely disturbed and high risk cases.