Psychiatric Crisis Dept Contingent Clinician

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides mental health therapy services to clients in a behavioral health agency setting, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery and improve overall well-being.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy, required.
• Experience providing and managing behavioral healthcare to children, adolescent and families, required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, peers and community representatives.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate, preferred.
• Appropriate Independent Ohio License, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives.
• Accurately assesses and documents client presenting problems, history, symptomology, mental status, and diagnosis. Prescribes initial interventions in a timely manner.
• Employs strategies of intervention that are consistent with empirically supported treatments and consistent with program expectations.
• Remains current in general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare and collaborates consistently with team psychiatrist.
• Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care.
• Completes clinical charting and other related administrative paperwork in accordance with policy standards.

Benefits

• $42/hour
• Minimum commitment of 16 hours per month
• Choose from available 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift openings
• Flexible shift lengths, typically 6 to 12 hours
• Opportunity to pick up additional shifts, but not required
• Schedules are posted 3 months in advance to support planning
• Additional shifts may become available due to call-offs, PTO, and staffing needs
• Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials available
• Opportunity for additional earnings through premium and hard-to-fill shift opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level