Crisis Worker

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Sinai Chicago Full time

MT. SINAI HOSPITAL/HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL CRISIS WORKER-PSYCH TRIAGE JOB DESCRIPTION - Completes an in-depth biopsychosocial assessment of a patient (adult, child, adolescent) who presents to emergency department in crisis. - Recognizes patients suffering from acute symptoms of suicidality, homicidality, agitation, psychosis, mania, intoxication, anxiety, and other presentations, and be able to identify the need for hospitalization - Works closely with the on-call psychiatric provider to determine appropriate disposition as well as the ED attending to provide immediate stabilization (as needed) in the emergency department. - Must be able to facilitate a medical evaluation to determine if patient is medically stable and be familiar with psychotropic medications. - Must be knowledgeable and/or familiar with legal documents such as: voluntary admission forms, certificates, and petitions. - Is required to facilitate transfers from and to other private and/or state hospitals. - Must be familiar with and be able to understand DSM diagnoses and assist a licensed clinician in formulating a psychiatric diagnosis for the patient’s related visit. - Provides patients with appropriate referrals to community agencies and /or substance abuse treatment programs and follow up with external referrals as needed. - Is familiar with Medicaid, Medicare, MCO’s, and other commercial insurances and complete pre-certifications when needed. - Communicates effectively with all persons involved in patient’s treatment from family/friends and ED staff to outside agencies such as: CPD, CFD, SASS, nursing homes, etc.

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

- Must have a BA or BS degree with a major in social services or a related field.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

- At least two years experience in the mental health field is desired.
- Should have experience in face-to-face assessments in stressful environment and good verbal and written skills.
- Must be culturally competent.

REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:

- None

Location: SHS - MSH DL PSYCH TRIAGE

Schedule: Part Time, Days, Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 6am-2:30pm


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