Job Information
Bozeman Health Crisis Intervention Specialist (FT) in Bozeman, Montana
Position Summary:
The Crisis Intervention Specialist at Bozeman Health Behavioral Health provides patient-centered, trauma-informed, urgent and emergent behavioral health (mental health and addictions) services in adult and pediatric emergency settings across the health continuum.
Minimum Qualifications:
M.S. in Psychology or Counseling or, M.S.W. in Clinical Social Work or, MSN PMHNP or Clinical Nurse Specialist
Two Years Experience in Crisis Intervention, Psychiatric Emergencies, Safety Planning, Level of Care Placement
Preferred: Psy.D or PH.D. in Psychology
Preferred: Licensed and MHP eligible
Preferred: Five Years Experience in Psychiatric Emergencies and Crisis Intervention
Essential Job Functions:
Key services include but are not limited to: brief psychosocial assessment, brief drug and alcohol assessment, crisis intervention, hold assessment, ED diversion, care coordination and communication with medical team, family, referents, access community-based providers, and transitions of care/ discharge planning. Incumbents in this job provide a variety of key services in guiding the patient through the continuum of care
Works both independently and collaboratively as part of a interdisciplinary team.
Provides behavioral health consultations by supporting or assisting practitioners, family members and patients.
Provides focused, effective and evidence-based interventions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Creativity, problem analysis and decision making
Self-directed, completes assignments accurately, thoroughly and with minimal oversight
Detail oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.
77346020 Psychiatric Emergency Services (BHDH)
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