Licensed Clinical Evaluator
Rochester Regional Health
1d•$30 - $41
About The Position
Provides emergency mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, milieu management and dispositional planning for patients needing assessment and intervention in a variety of clinical or community settings
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing OR Master Degree in human service field OR PhD/PsyD
- LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, permit or license OR RN license
- If PhD/PsyD.is held, no license required
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of relevant experience
Responsibilities
- Provides Emergency mental health evaluations.
- With the psychiatrists supervision, acts as consultant to assist patient and clinical team with Behavioral Health subject matter expertise
- Provides crisis and /or acute mental health intervention to patients presenting to the psychiatric emergency department setting in collaboration with family and significant others.
- Prioritizes and triages patients requiring immediate psychiatric intervention.
- Manages all telecommunication, collaboration with internal and external customers, and documentation relevant to the psychiatric patient admission, treatment, and discharge or transfer.
- Consults with the Team Leader, Manager, and/or Psychiatrist on Call to implement the most appropriate treatment and dispositional plan.
- Reviews every person evaluated with the psychiatrist to determine the most appropriate treatment and disposition.
- Provides Behavioral Health evaluations in secure settings, hospital settings, outpatient settings and community locations
- Provides Substance use screenings and interventions using evidence based practices like SBIRT (screening, brief intervention, referral to treatment)
- Attend Monthly scheduled staff meetings
- Data Collection
- Ad hoc committee membership
- Performs other duties as assigned
