BH Clinician, Unlicensed - Consult & Liaison ED

PeaceHealth is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician, Unlicensed for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. This is a billable clinician position.

The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $38.22 - $57.34. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

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Job Summary

Coordinates and oversees the plan of care and service delivery of behavioral health consumers across the continuum of illness; promotes effective utilization and monitoring of health care resources; and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Provide services to consumers with Medicaid.

Details of the position:

• Provides individual, family, group, and multi-family group therapy. Operates under the direct clinical oversight of a licensed clinician.
• Assesses, develops, implements and monitors a comprehensive plan of care through an interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the patient and their self-identified natural supports.
• Evaluates and provides interventions to improve a patient's cognitive, social, vocational, spiritual, and emotional functioning, utilizing natural and community supports when possible.
• Provides urgent/crisis evaluations, interventions, and safety planning.
• Together with consumer and natural supports, identifies key problems, strengths and resources to be addressed in the treatment plan.
• May provide case management, coordination with other treatment agencies or outside support services, outreach and engagement.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

• Master's Degree Required: Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field, or CADC III or MAC acceptable in lieu of Masters' degree
• Minimum of 2 years Required: experience in mental health or substance use disorder treatment care setting and
• Required: Experience in direct care treatment of patients with mental health or substance use conditions
• Required: Certified Addiction Counselor III eligibility for certification or
• Required: Qualified Mental Health Professional and
• Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support

Department / Location Specific Notes

Oregon West Network - Crisis/Consult:

• Responsible for evaluating patients experiencing a mental health crisis to determine appropriate levels of care including psychiatric hospitalization.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency room and medical floor setting with a multi-disciplinary team.
• CADC preferred.
• Strong diagnostic, evaluation, and crisis intervention skills required.

PeaceHealth

As the region's healthcare leader and steward for more than 160 years, PeaceHealth is a nonprofit organization established in the Northwest Territories in 1858 by Sister Mother Joseph from the Sisters of Providence. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding Sisters and remains dedicated to ensuring that every person receives safe, compassionate care, every time, every touch.

If this resonates with you, please contact Purneet, PRandeo@peacehealth.org for more information about our positions, quality of life, qualifications, and how to apply. We look forward to getting to know you!

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PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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