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Job Location drjobs

Greensboro, NC - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

The Triage Specialist provides assessment services (including evaluation consultation and/or referral) for patients presenting with a psychiatric or substance abuse issues. This position serves a variety of populations including adults geriatric child and adolescent populations. This position assesses the needs of patients and condition severity in order to make an informed decision regarding appropriate receipt of rehab services.

Responsibilities


Assesses patients who present with behavioral needs in a timely manner to identify potential issues that may arise due to the patients condition and flag to the correct party to prevent treatment that could adversely affect the patient.
Conducts a behavioral health assessment to determine the level of care that best fits the patient.
Consults with physicians in the evaluation of psychiatric and/or substance abuse patients to make determinations about care and treatment that are in the best interest of the patient.
Documents and logs patient interactions to assist physicians and other clinical staff in determining the best course of action or in case a provider needs to reference this information.
Communicates with the patient and clinical staff effectively to build a feeling of understanding and trust in order to best get and provide information.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


EDUCATION:Required: Masters in Counseling or a related field
EXPERIENCE:Required: 1 year experience in Healthcare (Psychiatry preferred)
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:
North Carolina provisional license in one of the following: LCMHC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) or licensed psychologist.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Part-Time

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