Mental Health Specialist

24 hours ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States VCU Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Partner to join our team at VCU Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will provide direct, age-specific mental health care to patients being treated for psychiatric illness.

Responsibilities
  • Provide relationship-based and age-specific care to psychiatric patients, including emotional support and therapeutic communication.
  • Develop skills in thinking and responding to patient needs, and assist with the development and maintenance of a safe and therapeutic milieu.
  • Handle, transport, and access medications and related supplies, as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a human services field (counseling, psychology, social work, or related field).
  • CPR certification.
  • Experience working with children or adults with emotional and mental disorders (preferred).
  • Ability to work all three shifts, weekends, and holidays, with individual shift rotation and schedules established with your Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Physical Requirements
  • Lifting 20-50 lbs.
  • Prolonged standing, sitting, bending, and walking.
  • Repetitive motion: keyboarding, mouse.
  • Mental/Sensory: strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, speaking clearly, writing legibly, reading, logical thinking.
Work Environment

VCU Health is an EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.



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