Crisis Assessment Specialist

US-CO-Longmont

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Req #: 81694
Type: Part-Time
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				Overview:

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen-both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way.

Responsibilities:

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. 

As a Crisis Assessment Specialist you will be responsible for assessment of clients in consultation and cooperation with emergency department personnel, psychiatrists, clinicians, attending physicians and managed care representatives. While in this position you will provide recommendation for disposition. The Crisis Assessment Specialist may perform the following as required: face-to-face evaluations, telehealth (video) triage evaluations, respond to and/or triage patient/family complaints, assist in management of all assessment records, perform statistical analysis.

Qualifications:

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: 

* At least one year crisis experience, preferred 2 years' experience in direct behavioral health clinical care.
* Competence with DSM diagnostic criteria and treatment planning
* Demonstrates clinical and ethical professionalism, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills
* Adequate and available transportation for response to various evaluation sites
* Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Nursing or related behavioral health field
* Current License in the state of employment in one of the following disciplines: 
* Clinical Psychologist (PSY), 
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), 
* Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), 
* Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), 
* Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist (RN CNS) or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (RN NP). 
* Psych Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), 
* and/or Licensed Additionals Counselor (LAC).  

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Physical Requirements-Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

This role works Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (5:00pm to 3:00am).  We do offer differentials.
			
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