Psychiatric Crisis Intervention Specialist

2 weeks ago


Schenectady, New York, United States Ellis Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Crisis Worker to join our team at Ellis Medicine. As a key member of our mental health crisis team, you will play a critical role in providing timely and effective clinical services to patients in crisis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients referred by the Emergency Department and those admitted directly to our units.
  • Provide crisis intervention services, including evaluations, disposition recommendations, and documentation of all interventions.
  • Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care coordination and efficient inpatient admissions.
  • Communicate effectively with referral sources, families, and payors to promote a continuum of care.
  • Participate in a rotating back-up schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage of crisis services.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Social Work is required.
  • Must be licensed or eligible for licensure.
  • Experience performing mental health and substance abuse evaluations is required.
  • Knowledge of DSM-IV-TR and hospital admission/continued stay criteria is essential.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
What We Offer

As a Psychiatric Crisis Worker at Ellis Medicine, you will enjoy a competitive salary range of $24.75-36.53/hour, based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.



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