PRN Acute Mental Health Provider
PRN Acute Mental Health Provider
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Job Description
Thanks for your interest in Childrens Mercy!
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team At Childrens Mercy we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital for eleven consecutive years.
It is an exciting time at Childrens Mercy especially for our mental health teams! Our Child and Family Mental Health Teams is looking to hire a full-time LPC or LCSW LSCSW whose primary role will be to deliver evidence-based treatments for youth and their parents/caregivers. At Childrens Mercy we offer excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
The Acute Mental Health Provider provides acute mental health screening referral and case management services to children and adolescents within the Emergency Department.
There are several shifts available for PRN work please be as detailed as you can about what you are open to in your application!
At Childrens Mercy we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve as well as our core values of kindness curiosity inclusion team and integrity.
Additionally its important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve as well as the Childrens Mercy staff we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles mumps rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus diphtheria acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
- Rapid acute mental health screening referral and documentation Respond to the Emergency Department within prescribed time frame and complete acute mental health screening of patients who have been identified to be at risk of harm to themselves or othe
- Collaboration with Service Providers Maintain ongoing communication with internal and external stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships with mental health service providers.
- Professional Development Demonstrate active involvement and leadership within the team department and hospital by regular attendance at meetings and educational opportunities serving as a consultant for other members of the department and hospital p
Qualifications
- Masters Degree Social Work or Counseling and 3-5 years experience 1 year experience acceptable if incumbent holds a clinical license.
- One of the following: Licensed Masters Social Worker KS Licensed Clinical Social Worker Specialist KS KS Licensed Professional Counselor KS Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor required upon hire
- One of the following: Licensed Masters Social Worker MO Licensed Clinical Social Worker MO MO Licensed Professional Counselor required upon hire
- Employees must obtain Licensed Clinical Social Worker Specialist KS or equivalent within 90 days
- Employees must obtain MO Licensed Professional Counselor or equivalent within 90 days
- Employees must obtain KS Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor or equivalent within 90 days
- Employees must obtain KS Licensed Professional Counselor or equivalent within 90 days
- LMSW KS Licensed Masters Social Worker KS Must have a social work license (LMSW/LCSW/LSCSW) or professional counseling license (LPC/LCPC) in the state of primary work location upon hire and then be dually licensed in both states within 90 days of employm
- LMSW MO Licensed Masters Social Worker MO Must have a social work license (LMSW/LCSW/LSCSW) or professional counseling license (LPC/LCPC) in the state of primary work location upon hire and then be dually licensed in both states within 90 days of employm
Benefits at Childrens Mercy
The benefits plans at Childrens Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Learn more about Childrens Mercy benefits.
Starting Pay
Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $29.66/hr but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.
Remote Work/Work from Home
This position is not eligible to work remotely which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Childrens Mercy locations and may not work from home.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet
Childrens Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees patients parents and visitors. A personal interview formal education and training previous work experience references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race color religion sex national origin age disability creed genetic information sexual orientation gender identity or expression ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Childrens Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life and so do we. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds not just because its the right thing to do but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring including education ideas culture ethnicity race sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression national origin age languages spoken veteran status color religion disability and beliefs.
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