Outpatient Crisis Clinician - CATC

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

13d

About The Position

Provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents, and their families across professional and clinical settings. The clinician assesses and documents presenting problems, history, symptoms, mental status, and diagnoses; prescribes initial interventions; and helps develop specific, realistic, measurable treatment goals and objectives. Interventions should be consistent with empirically supported treatments and program expectations. The role coordinates care with service providers and community resources to support continuity of care, maintains current knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare, and collaborates consistently with the team psychiatrist.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited university or professional school in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Appropriate Ohio licensure.
• Maintain required licensure and clinical or other training.
• Experience providing and managing culturally appropriate, trauma-informed behavioral healthcare to children, adolescents, and families.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, peers, and community representatives.

Nice To Haves

• Independent licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document clients’ presenting problems, history, symptoms, mental status, and diagnoses.
• Prescribe initial interventions in a timely manner.
• Help develop specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives.
• Use intervention strategies consistent with empirically supported treatments and program expectations.
• Coordinate client care with service providers and community resources to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain current general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare.
• Collaborate consistently with the team psychiatrist.
• Provide behavioral health assessment and treatment, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents, and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time