Crisis Intervention Specialist, EMH, 32 Hours, Nights

4 days ago

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States UMass Memorial Health Care Full time
Job Summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a skilled Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team. As a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will provide crisis evaluations for patients in the Psychiatric Service, utilizing the language of the current DSM V to establish comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and subsequent planning and treatment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide psychosocial history and mental status assessment of patients in psychiatric crisis
  • Assign the appropriate clinical level of care to each patient, including inpatient, outpatient, diversion programs, and provide information and referrals to specialized intervention programs
  • Develop and maintain a safe therapeutic environment, actively participating in psychiatric emergencies, including restraint of out-of-control patients
  • Triage calls of patients with psychiatric emergencies, determining which intervention is needed and identifying clinical resources and making referrals when necessary
  • Function in a Case Management role, facilitating and coordinating referral and access to psychiatric treatment, delivery of social services, including financial assistance, health insurance, community-based care, and medical contracts/collaboration
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Human Services or equivalent
  • Must be license eligible upon hire (LICSW, LISW, or LMHC)
  • One to three years of experience in Psychiatry/Mental Health
  • Demonstrated ability in psychosocial assessment, knowledge of community resources, crisis intervention skills, ability in discharge planning, and ability to work with a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent written and communications skills
  • Basic computer skills
Work Environment

This position requires working 8-hour shifts with staggering hours, 2 weekend shifts per month, and every other holiday. UMass Memorial Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, striving to make respect a part of everything we do. We encourage applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

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