Behavioral Health Officer - Per Diem at UR Thompson Health | Canandaigua, NY, US | Rezi

Behavioral Health Officer - Per Diem at UR Thompson Health

Behavioral Health Officer - Per Diem

UR Thompson Health · Canandaigua, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Behavioral Health Officer - Per Diem

UR Thompson Health · Canandaigua, NY, US

19 days ago
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About the Role

The Behavioral Health Assessment Officer (BHAO) will conduct psychiatric evaluations for patients in the emergency department and on acute inpatient units. Responsibilities include triage, crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and coordinating care with hospital and community providers. The role also involves administering rating scales, collecting patient-reported outcomes, and consulting with psychiatrists to develop treatment plans.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric evaluations, triage, and brief crisis interventions.
  • Conduct suicide risk assessments and safety planning.
  • Coordinate with hospital and community providers for patient care facilitation.
  • Administer rating scales and collect patient-reported outcomes.
  • Consult with assigned psychiatrist regarding patient assessment and treatment planning.
  • Relay assessment and treatment plan information to medical care teams.

Requirements

  • Must possess LMSW in NYS or obtain within 12 months of hire or transfer.
  • Must be licensed by the State of New York (LMSW/LCSW/LCSW-R).
  • Demonstrate competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions within an emergency department or inpatient setting.
  • Internship/work experience in a mental health setting providing suicide risk assessments and safety planning.
  • At least 1-2 years of experience working in an emergency room setting providing mental health evaluations.

Skills

  • Psychiatric evaluations
  • Triage
  • Crisis intervention
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Safety planning
  • Cognitive interventions
  • Behavioral interventions

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Per Diem
  • Weekend day shift

Experience Level

  • 1-2 years of experience in an emergency room setting providing mental health evaluations

Education Level

  • MSW from an accredited social work graduate program
  • LMSW/LCSW/LCSW-R

Salary/Compensations

  • $33.00 - $43.00/hr

About the Company

  • Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

Equal Opportunity

  • EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.