Crisis Intervention Specialist

2 weeks ago


Wichita, Kansas, United States Kansas Employer Full time
Job Summary

Join Kansas Employer as a Part-time Crisis Response Specialist and be part of a team providing crisis intervention to meet the needs of members of the community and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) patients who are in crisis. This role involves responding to telephone calls on crisis intervention lines, assessing current level of dangerousness for clients who report a psychiatric crisis, and providing crisis case management services applying CCBHC practices as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct service to clients in responding to telephone calls on multiple crisis intervention phone lines while concurrently documenting calls.
  • Address the immediate needs of walk-in/cop-in clients who present in the office with a psychiatric crisis.
  • Transport clients to the hospital when applicable and necessary.
  • Provide crisis stabilization services to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis while they are in the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU).
  • Conduct risk assessments as needed to address safety of clients.
  • Support consumer achieve treatment goals, coordinate with collateral contacts, medication education, crisis management, prompt client to complete daily living activities, monitor client one to one for safety or as needed.
  • Provide transportation to support client attendance in medical appointments and other therapeutic goal related activities to include development of community resources, employment or education access, social or consumer-run activities and related supports.
Requirements
  • Complete all progress notes in accordance with CCBHC and COMCARE guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and client response to treatment within prescribed timelines.
  • Documentation meets minimum Medicaid standards for content and quality.
  • Processing Medicaid, state hospital, Level II and PRTF screens as they are received in the Emergency Services office and recording the screen/s on the Emergency Services (ES) office electronic board.
  • Processing half-slips for walk-in and cop-in clients, including entering client information onto the ES office electronic board in a timely manner.
  • Provide comprehensive mental health treatment and secure the necessary COMCARE consents to release information. Submit necessary referral forms to team supervisor for approval or assignment in electronic health record (EHR).
Full Description

For more information, please visit https://careers.sedgwickcounty.org/job/Wichita-Part-time-Crisis-Response-Specialist-COMCARE-KS-67201/1116780900/


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