What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Psych Evaluator LCSW-C/LCPC - Sinai Hospital ***$10K SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE position at LifeBridge Health?
Summary
JOB SUMMARY:
As a clinical consultant, responsible for comprehensive Behavioral Health assessment, evaluation, and recommendations for care for patients in the Emergency Departments and elsewhere as needed, and coordinating health services between the hospital, community and home setting
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.
JOB SUMMARY:
As a clinical consultant, responsible for comprehensive Behavioral Health assessment, evaluation, and recommendations for care for patients in the Emergency Departments and elsewhere as needed, and coordinating health services between the hospital, community and home setting
- Provides Behavioral Health assessment and crisis intervention to psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department, and elsewhere as needed
- Collaborates with the ED attending provider and psychiatrist to develop recommendations for the next level of care for psychiatric patients seen in consultation
- Recommends and documents psychiatric plan for disposition for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department. Provides regular updates to ED team who implement the plan of care while in the ED. Provides direction to the Crisis Intervention Associates
- Communicates with patients, families, colleagues and management regarding applicable plan of care
- Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline
- Master's Degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling required
- Must have at least 1-3 years of previous Social Work or Counseling experience
- LCSW-C or LCPC licensure required
- Provide care in a variety of medical settings
- Positively impact health outcomes
- On-site CEU opportunities
- Available peer support
- Opportunities for clinical supervision provided in many departments
- Employee discounts
- Free parking
- Competitive salary
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.
