Licensed Crisis Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - ED
Company: Windham Hospital
Location: Lebanon
Posted on: May 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Work where -every moment -matters. -
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to
work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every
moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's
most comprehensive healthcare network. -
Join us at Windham Hospital as we live our values every day. As
part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for
healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we
have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted
for personalized coordinated care. - -
For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital seeks to meet the total
healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern
Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this
area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our
community. -
Come be part of something special!
Job Summary:
The Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with
interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence
based clinical services across the continuum of care. -
Key responsibilities:
Conducts emergency psychiatric assessments. Interprets the
psychiatric and psychosocial needs of the patients and gathers
collateral information to determine appropriate disposition.
Conducts advocacy, referral and discharge planning to meet
patient/family needs. Works with patients' community behavioral
health and medical providers to assure coordination of clinical
care.
Facilitates treatment process by referring patient/family members
to appropriate level of care, and other resources as well as
providing direct crisis intervention services.
Coordinates care and dispositions of psychiatric patients with
Emergency Department staff while working effectively as a team
member both within and across clinical setting to provide an
integrated delivery of health care services through communication,
cooperation and collaboration.
Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient
experience. -
*** Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign-On Bonus
in accordance with program guidelines ***
Qualifications
Current CT license LCSW, LMFT, or LPC required. - LCSW is
preferred. -
Master's degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling, or
Marriage and Family Therapy required
Minimum of two years' experience in a psychiatric setting required,
preferably in an emergency department/crisis role, four years'
experience preferred. -
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills,
Bi-lingual Spanish language skills preferred. -
Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural
competence. -Recognizes and addresses health
disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients,
related to access to care and provision of health services.
Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions
within a timely manner.
Computer proficient.
We take great care of careers.
Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive
benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch
organization: -
Medical and dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%
Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of
hire
Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie
tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers
exciting opportunities for career development and growth. - Here,
you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to
bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community
education to countless men, women and children. - We know that a
thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
- Every moment matters. - And this is -your moment.
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