Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist (LCPC or LCSW-C)
Easton, MD 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description
Job Description
  1. Assessment, evaluation and triage of patients with behavioral health care needs presenting to the Emergency Department.
  2. Serves as a member of a psychiatric resource team providing assessments, crisis intervention, debriefings, grief counseling, and consultation.
  3. Provides referral services throughout designated hospital units.
  4. Serves as a nursing consultant for patients on the medical detoxification critical pathway on designated hospital units.
  5. Demonstrates knowledge and fundamental skills necessary to organize, prioritize and delivery age specific care in a safe and appropriate environment.
  6. Provides supportive care to families of patients in crisis or at time of death as needed throughout designated hospital units.
  7. Is self-directed, demonstrating initiative and follow-through on projects.
  8. Seeks and supports opportunities for professional growth and development.
  9. Offers support and feedback to peers and staff. Applies principles of caring and healing in interactions with patients and families and with colleagues.
  10. Serves as coach and mentor for less experienced colleagues.
Company Description

At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You'll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker- Certified OR
  • Licensed Certified Nurse Clinical Specialist OR
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor OR
  • RN that meets licensing requirements to practice registered nursing in the State of Maryland
  • 3 years of direct Behavioral Health patient care experience required.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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