What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Crisis Intervention Specialist position at ECHN?
Join our dedicated team as an Emergency Crisis Intervention Specialist at ECHN, where your clinical expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of patients needing behavioral health support. We are looking for compassionate and skilled professionals who are ready to provide high-quality crisis intervention services in a supportive community hospital environment.
Position Overview :
As an Emergency Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will :
Conduct crisis triage and assessments for patients in need of behavioral health intervention.
Provide individual and family interventions, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans are in place.
Engage in effective case management and community collaboration to optimize patient care.
Facilitate patient and family education regarding treatment processes and available resources.
Collaborate with insurance providers to verify coverage and arrange appropriate placements.
What We Offer :
A generous vacation package that allows for up to 26 days annually based on budgeted hours.
Accrued sick time and comprehensive benefits including 401(k), Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Tuition reimbursement after just 3 months of employment to support your professional growth.
Free parking at all work sites, including dedicated employee parking garages.
Access to local discounts through our Perk Spots program for retailers, restaurants, childcare, and travel.
Opportunities for career advancement through professional development and committee involvement.
Qualifications Required :
Master's Degree in a behavioral health field with applicable licensure (LCSW, APRN, PhD, or equivalent).
Certification in CPI de-escalation techniques is required within 6 months of employment.
Strong clinical skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
Key Responsibilities :
Participate in clinical supervision and present cases for feedback and improvement.
Document treatment approaches with cultural competence and respect for patient diversity.
Utilize community resources to address patient needs effectively.
Interview patients and their families with urgency and empathy.
Provide behavioral health resources and support to emergency department staff and families.
Manage stressful situations with appropriate psychological and physical techniques.
Engage in emergency response protocols as necessary.
We believe in the power of collaboration and value your input in making meaningful changes in patient care. Apply today to become part of our supportive and innovative team at ECHN!
Location : Interested candidates may note that this position is based at our community hospitals, Manchester and Rockville General Hospitals.
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