PRN Psychiatric Emergency Screener
Sewell, NJPer Diem / Full-time$25.62/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Acenda Integrated Health’s Emergency Screener provides emergency mental-health assessments and crisis stabilization for patients in psychiatric crisis. The role screens patients for voluntary or involuntary psychiatric hospitalization and coordinates referrals, treatment plans, and disposition with clinical colleagues. Psychiatric Emergency Services operates around the clock and provides face-to-face crisis intervention for individuals who are suicidal, homicidal, or acutely psychotic.
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Compensation
$25.62 - $25.62 / Hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an
Emergency Screener
Job Title: Emergency Screener - Gloucester County
About Acenda Integrated Health
Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact.
Job Overview
The Emergency Screener provides emergency/mental health assessments to patients in need of crisis stabilization. The Emergency Screener also screens patients in crisis for psychiatric hospitalization - both voluntary and involuntary and provides crisis stabilization services to patients in psychiatric crisis.
Program Info
Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) is a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week crisis intervention service that offers face-to-face crisis and emergency intervention to individuals who are suicidal, homicidal, or acutely psychotic. PES is not able to assist with prescription renewals, evictions, or non-crisis calls.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides appropriate referral and linkage when indicated.
Develops and implements alternative treatment plans.
Consults with psychiatrist and E.R. doctor regarding client disposition.
Provides assessment of drug and alcohol involvement when clinically indicated and provides disposition planning for D/A involved patients.
Completes Authorization for Police Transport form (when appropriate), Screening Document and appropriate clinical instruments
Works collaboratively with coworkers and agency staff to effectively communicate and problem solve
Requirements:
Master's degree in the mental-health-related field from an accredited institution, plus one year of postmaster's, full-time equivalent, professional experience in a psychiatric setting; or
Bachelor's degree in the mental-health-related field from an accredited institution, plus three years post-bachelors, full-time equivalent, professional experience in the mental health field, one of which is in a crisis setting;
Bachelor's degree in the mental-health-related field, one of which is in a crisis setting and currently enrolled in a master's program.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record
Preferred:
Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or a related field with clinical training.
Additional Information:
Base Pay: Starting hourly rate of $25.62
Bilingual Rate: An additional $1.50/hourly rate added to the base pay if Spanish proficient.
Shifts available: Overnights 10pm-8am or 11pm-7am
We provide:
Mission-driven core
401(k) with up to a 5% employer match
Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity CommitmentAcenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Department/Program
Psych Emergency Rehab Srvcs - Gloucester (PERSG)
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Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
JR100956-10051
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