Crisis Intervention Specialist

5 days ago


Schenectady, New York, United States Ellis Medicine Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team at Ellis Medicine. In this vital role, you will work closely with our on-call psychiatrist to complete psychiatric evaluations and implement disposition recommendations for patients in crisis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients referred by the Emergency Department or admitted directly to our units.
  • Provide timely and effective clinical services to patients in crisis, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Facilitate the efficient discharge or admission of patients, working collaboratively with ER staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • 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:

  • A Master's degree in Social Work is required, along with licensure or eligibility for licensure.
  • Experience in performing mental health and substance abuse evaluations is essential.
  • Familiarity with DSM-IV-TR and hospital admission/continued stay criteria is necessary.

What We Offer:

This exempt position comes with a competitive salary range of $24.75-$36.53 per hour, based on experience, skills, and education. Pay may vary within this range depending on location. If you are a dedicated professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity.



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