After-Hours Psychiatric Crisis Worker - Per Diem/On Call - Monadnock Community Hospital : Job Details

The Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician works primarily in our Emergency Department and is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatric/crisis assessment and care to children, adolescents and adults. Services provided include assessment, treatment planning and facilitation of referrals to outside facilities. Essential skills include: - Strong adherence to ethical principles - The ability to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) - The ability to function well as a member of a multidisciplinary team - The ability to maintain good community relations - Thorough knowledge of mental health and co-occurring disorders as well as the DSM 5 - Strong commitment to honoring diversity in all its forms as well as treating all patients with dignity and respect Education/ Experience: - Master's degree in mental health related field; license not required - Experience with crisis/risk assessment preferred Our crisis team provides services 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days...Psychiatric, Worker, Per Diem, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Healthcare