Behavioral Health Therapist

4 weeks ago


Gettysburg PA, United States WellSpan Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team at WellSpan Health. As a Behavioral Health Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing crisis intervention services, facilitating the admissions process, and serving as a resource for internal and external services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with initial triage and assessment, providing clinical oversight and facilitating the admissions process.
  • Provide crisis intervention services, including security and patient behavioral management.
  • Triage requests for service, providing prompt assistance to all requests in relation to their urgency.
  • Document all requests for service using computerized inquiry functions.
  • Maintain a knowledge base of insurance/managed care processes related to pre-certifications and authorizations.
  • Use independent clinical assessment/judgment to make safety observation recommendations in the ED.
  • Determine appropriate level of care based on the client's history, psychosocial history, clinical presentation, and funding situation.
  • Instruct and assist the client and client family in completing all necessary paperwork, and witness signatures as necessary.
  • Work cooperatively with program staff to transition the client to the program and participate in the conference call with the psychiatrist as necessary.
  • Provide a summary of pertinent clinical information and special needs as a part of this process.
  • Interact with all clients and family members with an awareness of confidentiality requirements and patient rights issues, and sensitivity to the client's and family's level of distress and needs.
  • Assist licensed individual practitioners with initial assessment of patients as they enter triage services.
  • Complete all necessary procedures and/or documentation to have treatment authorized by 3rd party payers as needed.
  • Complete all necessary procedures and/or documentation necessary to refer patients to other levels of care when appropriate, and/or to other types of service when needed.
  • Communicate with and coordinate care with other providers or agencies who may be working with the patient.
  • Using clinical decision-making skills, provide individual, family, and group therapy in the ED setting for current ED patient caseload.
  • Maintain an awareness of community resources and provide this information to clients as requested.
  • Serve as an initial contact for internal emergencies, administrative concerns, and public relations issues, and direct these contacts to the appropriate WellSpan Philhaven staff.
  • Maintain an awareness of WellSpan Philhaven's admission criteria and the Mental Health Procedures Act and serve as a resource for other WellSpan Philhaven staff concerning appropriateness for admission and mental health legal requirements.
  • Maintain a knowledge base of behavioral management techniques and assist in behavioral management emergencies (BERT) throughout the ED.
Requirements
  • Masters Degree Required
  • 2 year's experience in psychology, social work, or related field. Required
  • Must possess a valid driver's license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including comprehensive health benefits, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings plan, paid time off (PTO), short-term disability, education assistance, financial education and support, including DailyPay, wellness and wellbeing programs, caregiver support via Wellthy, and childcare referral service via Wellthy.



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