POSITION SUMMARY:
This is a key position within the Boston Emergency Services Team (BEST) Program, responsible for providing telephone screening and intake functions. Provides resource information, receives and triages calls from patients and provides referral sources on behalf of individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis.
Position: Call Center Clinician- Boston Emergency Services Team
Department: Psychiatry
Schedule: Part Time, Per Diem
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
- Masters degree in Psychology or Social Work with appropriate state certification or license eligible.
EXPERIENCE:
- Six to twelve months' experience in emergency psychiatry related clinical activities are required.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Excellent interpersonal skills needed for interacting effectively with patients, professionals, etc.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team structure.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Multilingual skills desired
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess the needs of patients of all different age populations in order to provide care appropriately.
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Req id: 30543