Therapist- Crisis Center (Evenings)
Company: Compass Health Network
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: May 12, 2022
Job Description:
Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are
offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus.* - We are eager to continue to
provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and
need you to make this happen! The Therapist/Triage Clinician Lead
is part of the person-centered integrated team and provides
oversight to each team member, The Lead provides direct and
indirect services to persons who present to the local Crisis
Stabilization Center (CSC). They serve as the main assessor for
these individuals who are in a behavioral health crisis and will
complete the Open Access assessment, when applicable. This
clinician will take the lead in directing the overall flow and
referral processes at the CSC. Other responsibilities of the
therapist/triage clinician lead:
- Triage individuals who present at the CSC by swiftly, but
kindly, assessing the individual who will, most likely, be
experiencing some sort of behavioral health distress
- Philosophically understand the purpose is to avoid unnecessary
hospitalization and/or law enforcement contac
- When clinically appropriate, provide full assessments to
complete Open Access
- Assessing appropriateness/readiness of referrals for all
services, both internally and externally
- Function as the lead for the multi-disciplinary team
- Maintain client records, following agency and state regulations
including knowledge of utilization management criteria
- Will provide culturally competent services to meet the unique
cultural needs of each agency consumer and family member
- Be knowledgeable of other human/social services for purposes of
referral if the agency is unable to provide a particular service
and maintain documentation of such referrals
- Interface with other community partners (such as law
enforcement, emergency medical personnel, etc.) to provide holistic
services to persons served IND1Job Requirements:EDUCATION If
individual is a RN:--- Associate/Bachelor's degree in nursing
required --- Master's degree in nursing preferred If individual is
a licensed therapist:--- Master's degree in counseling, social
work, or psychology required if candidate is a licensed therapist
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS If individual is a
RN:--- At least two (2) years' experience in a psychiatric or
substance abuse treatment setting required if a Master's in nursing
degree is not obtained If individual is a licensed therapist:--- At
least three (3) years' similar work experience preferred--- Working
knowledge of DSM-5 requiredLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must have (at
least) one of the following credentials:--- RN (QMHP Qualifying)---
PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, MFT or LMFT Compass Health Network is a
nonprofit health care organization offering accessible,
comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use
treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri.
Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of
Missouri. - We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). - -Operating only from
the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access
to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the
communities we serve. - Our mission is "Inspire Hope. - Promote
Wellness." - Why join us? We believe some of the most passionate
people in the world work here. - Our dedicated and talented staff
are our most valuable asset. - We strive to provide a work
environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and
our employees. At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of
the benefits that we offer as an organization:
- Advancement opportunities
- Professional development
- Licensure supervision
- Mentor opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarship program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Headspace Access
- Paid time off & Paid Holidays
- NHSC Loan Repayment Participant We welcome inquiries from
qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking,
dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to
our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look
forward to meeting you! *Signing bonuses paid as per bonus policy;
exclusions may apply. Compass Health is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify
participant. -
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