Oklahoma Mental Health Council Weatherford , OK 73096
Posted 1 week ago
SUMMARY
Triages all emergency or unscheduled phone and face-to-face contacts during assigned shifts to determine level of care warranted, and to provide crisis intervention services as needed under immediate supervision. Performs admission screening and procedures including the completion of all designated paperwork. Presents client information to the interdisciplinary treatment team and communicates behavioral interventions to Mental Health Technicians.
ESSENTIAL FUCNTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures that all crisis situations are appropriately assessed and ensures that appropriate levels of service needs are arranged
Works as treatment team member utilizing all available resources
Provides and completes all required paper work in a timely manner
Ensures that peace officers and local providers (i.e. Physicians, hospital staff) are advised of proper procedures to obtain crisis intervention services
Completes Emergency Order of Detention (EOD) documentation (if applicable)Provides linkage to available resources
Documents all situations according to procedures
Attends staff meetings, workshops and seminars to learn agency policy, rules, regulations and procedures; participates in ongoing in-service training as well as pertinent external training
Maintains core competencies in relation to working with co-occurring disorders through continuing education and implementing skills into all aspects of programming
Supports and assists with the facilitation of Care Plans for consumers within the Red Rock Health Team
Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in related field
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
General skill in exercising independent judgment, tact, patience and understanding; maintaining effective working relationships with clients, other staff and the community
Must complete all in-service and external training requirements
Commitment to the mission of Red Rock BHS
BENEFITS (Full-Time Staff Only)
95% Employer Paid Health Insurance Plan
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Some Positions Qualify for NHSC Student Loan Repayment
403B Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution
Annual Professional Growth Funds
3 Weeks Paid Time-off
Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Red Rock Behavioral Health Services does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital/familial status, sexual orientation, or disability.
Oklahoma Mental Health Council