Crisis Care Clinician

Helping those in greatest need is a very rewarding career. Our Crisis Care team meets with individuals who are experiencing a behavioral health emergency. Focus on collaboration with consumer support and recovery-oriented structures. Assessments are completed in our offices, local emergency rooms, police departments, etc.

Hours are primarily Monday-Friday 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Crisis evaluation and disposition

Completes mental health and substance abuse assessments/evaluation to individuals presenting in crisis or requested for consult face to face or via tele health.

• Contacts physician (Psychiatrist or Emergency Department provider) for disposition recommendations
• Documents within the patient’s medical record(s) within time requirements
• Completes appropriate paperwork for processing patient assessment/ disposition and legal requirements
• Case management

Assists team to locate available facilities outside of our local community

Obtaining insurance authorizations

Assist patients to connect to our community’s resources

YOU are welcome here. At Sinnissippi Centers we understand that each person is unique and rooted in their individual culture. We proudly believe that diversity, equity, and inclusiveness are vital for our mission, vision, and values, and are important for healthy communities.

Using evidence-based practices, our approach of trauma informed care, driven by diversity, equity, and inclusion, creates a safe place where people are seen, heard, valued, empowered to succeed, and can proudly see themselves—as consumers, as staff, and as community members.

There is no room for prejudice nor discrimination in our mission, vision, or values.

Our Vision: Together creating the highest level of care, empowering people of all ages to find joy and hope.

Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Humor, Collaboration, Acceptance, & Quality.

Together we are building the world that we want to see. Come join us.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $47,882.00 /year+ dependent on experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Application of critical thinking
• Able to separate therapy and counseling from competing an assessment to create a safe disposition related to current presentation reasons/needs
• Problem solver
• Works independently at times
• Collaborates with a variety of personnel and personalities
• Completes accurate assessment and diagnoses
• Great interpersonal skills
• Positive and professional attitude
• Good written and oral communication.
• Able to plan and organize their work.
• Recognizes signs of suicidal behavior
• Flexibility to change course of assignment
• Motivated and energetic (work assignments & team support) to support team when needed with a variety of tasks and assessments in multiple locations
• Utilizes Trauma Informed Care

Requires a Mental Health Professional (MHP): An individual who possesses a bachelor's degree in a helping profession.

Sinnissippi is bound by CMS guidelines related to Covid 19 vaccination. All staff must be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/spiritual exception accompanied by a weekly testing requirement.