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Behavioral Health Clinician Lcsw, Lpc- Emergency Dept
The Arra Group Norwich , Connecticut 13815
Posted 3 weeks ago
Position: Behavioral Health Clinician LCSW, LPC- Emergency Dept
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Norwich, CT
Salary: $61,000 - 102,000 annual salaryThe ARRA Group, a boutique healthcare recruitment firm, is working closely with an award-winning Hospital to hire a Licensed Behavioral Health Psychiatric Clinician to provide crisis intervention and psychiatric assessment services in the Emergency Department.The Emergency Department is a critical entry point for individuals seeking immediate psychiatric care. This position requires a solid commitment to delivering timely, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing acute psychiatric distress and facilitating appropriate referrals for ongoing treatment and support.Responsibilities
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Norwich, CT
Salary: $61,000 - 102,000 annual salaryThe ARRA Group, a boutique healthcare recruitment firm, is working closely with an award-winning Hospital to hire a Licensed Behavioral Health Psychiatric Clinician to provide crisis intervention and psychiatric assessment services in the Emergency Department.The Emergency Department is a critical entry point for individuals seeking immediate psychiatric care. This position requires a solid commitment to delivering timely, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing acute psychiatric distress and facilitating appropriate referrals for ongoing treatment and support.Responsibilities
- Conduct rapid psychiatric assessments of patients presenting to the Emergency Department with acute mental health concerns, including suicidality, psychosis, substance use disorders, and other psychiatric emergencies.
- Collaborate with medical providers, nurses, and crisis intervention teams to triage patients and develop individualized crisis intervention plans to ensure patient safety and stabilization.
- Provide crisis counseling, de-escalation techniques, and brief supportive interventions to patients and their families following best practices and evidence-based guidelines.
- Liaise with community mental health resources, crisis hotlines, and inpatient psychiatric facilities to facilitate timely referrals and arrange appropriate levels of care for patients requiring ongoing treatment and support.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Connecticut.
- Experience providing crisis intervention and psychiatric assessment services in an emergency department or similar setting.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, proficient in conducting rapid psychiatric assessments and formulating crisis intervention plans.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer-matching
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
- Continuing education allowance and opportunities for professional development
- A supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement
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