Licensed Clinical Evaluator

Rochester Regional Health•City of Rochester, NY

4d•$30 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

SUMMARY 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 STATUS: Full time LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital / Unity Hospital DEPARTMENT: Emergency Department SCHEDULE: Varied 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 Minimum Qualifications: If hired after 6/1/2020, Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing OR Master Degree in human service field required. If hired on or prior to 6/1/2020, Master’s Degree or 1-3 years relevant work experience required. Required Licensure / Certification Skills: If hired after 6/1/2020, LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, RN or PhD/PsyD. Rochester Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $30.00 - $41.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.

Requirements

If hired after 6/1/2020, Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing OR Master Degree in human service field required.
If hired on or prior to 6/1/2020, Master’s Degree or 1-3 years relevant work experience required.
If hired after 6/1/2020, LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, RN or PhD/PsyD.

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