ED Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician

Benefits Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 2525 S DOWNING ST City: DENVER State: Colorado Postal Code: 80210 Part-Time or Full-Time, Day or Night positions available! Job Responsibilities Serves as primary communication liaison between clients, family members, managed care representatives, and behavioral healthcare personnel. Assures the continuity of patient care upon completion of the assessment by assisting in the implementation of the referral recommendation. Provides therapeutic and educational services to patients, family, staff, and community. Appropriately assesses suicide, violence, and elopement potential. Facilitates appropriate milieu management within the emergency departments and medical units. Responds to potentially dangerous situations with low-level interventions to avoid harm to patients and staff. Participates in higher-level interventions, including take-downs when necessary. Provides quality and timely assessment and referral services, incorporating diagnostic skills and state-specific regulations. Develops and offers safe and clinically appropriate disposition recommendations to medical personnel and clients. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Organizational [Required] Verbal Interpersonal [Required] Customer Relations [Required] Grammar/Spelling [Required] Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required] Follow verbal instructions [Required] Keyboarding (manual) [Required] Computer (visual) [Required] Competence with DSM diagnostic criteria and treatment planning [Required] Demonstrates clinical and ethical professionalism, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills [Required] Education Master's [Required] Field of Study N/A Work Experience 3+ in direct behavioral clinical work at an inpatient, outpatient, emergency or residential treatment facility or setting [Required] Additional Information N/A Licenses and Certifications Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) [Required] Licensed Psychologist (PSYCH) [Required] Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) [Required] Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) [Required] Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred] Physical Requirements Physical Requirements - Pay Range $29.82 - $55.47 EEO Statement This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr AdventHealth Porter