Behavioral Health Therapist - Emergency Response - Flexi/ Days
Company: Sentara
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
City/StateHarrisonburg, VAOverviewWork ShiftWeekend NIghts
(United States of America)Sentara Healthcare is HiringBehavioral
Health Therapist - Psychiatric Emergency Response
ServiceHarrisonburg,VAThis is a flexi position with day shift
hours.This position is for the PERS (Psychiatric Emergency Response
Service) team. The clinician is a licensed or license eligible
master's level clinician (license eligible for LPC or LCSW). The
position requires assessing patients in the emergency department
for mental health or substance use issues and evaluation for level
of treatment needed. Must possess excellent skills for crisis
assessment, documentation, and excellent phone skills, as this
position requires contact with other agencies and
hospitals.Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time
benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick,
Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus,
Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more.Our success
is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community
involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and
growth.Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares
about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity.
Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a
vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we
serve!Job SummaryUnder the supervision and direction of a licensed
therapist (licensed clinical social worker or licensed professional
counselor) , the Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for the
provision of social work/counseling services to patients receiving
care in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Assesses the social,
psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial situation, as
well as disposition needs, for each assigned patient. Collaborates
with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community
agencies to develop and implement plans to address identified
needs. Evaluates effectiveness of plans and initiates change as
needed.Qualifications:MLD - Master's Level Degree (Required)Basic
Life Support (BLS) - Other/NationalSkillsActive Listening,
Communication, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Mgmt of Financial
Resources, Mgmt of Material Resources, Microsoft Office,
Monitoring, Negotiation, Reading Comprehension, Service
Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Systems Analysis,
Time Management, Troubleshooting, WritingSentara Healthcare prides
itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost
30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a
guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce
reflects the communities it serves.Per Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require
proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for
further information. In an effort to expedite this verification
requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript
at time of application.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a
tobacco-free environment.
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