[Remote] Mental Health Therapist - Crisis at Imagine Pediatrics

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Pediatrics, Mental Health, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling or related area
  • Must be licensed to independently practice in MO, NC, LA, or GA (LCSW strongly preferred/LMFT/LPC); openness to cross-state licensure
  • 1-2 years’ experience post independent licensure in a behavioral health setting
  • 1 year of crisis experience
  • Certification in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Experience working with high-risk behavioral health populations including but not limited to suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, severe persistent mental illness (SPMI), children in the foster care system, elopement, and incarceration
  • Strong preference and comfortability conducting triage assessments, crisis interventions, and administering screeners such as the PHQ9 and Columbia Suicide Screener
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and their caregivers inclusive of external systems involved in a minor’s care
  • Experience working with a diverse population or demographics
  • Telehealth experience
  • Familiarity with technology, Microsoft suites, and documenting in electronic health records
  • Availability in the evening and after school hours 10:30 am - 7:00 pm local time (Mon-Fri shift work)

Responsibilities

  • Assess and provide brief targeted therapeutic interventions for clients via teletherapy services for an acute pediatric population
  • Conduct crisis assessment and intervention to address needs of a patient experiencing a psychiatric emergency
  • Treat patients with diagnoses including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, self-harm, incarceration, elopement, and beginning to develop psychotic symptoms
  • Make critical decisions in line with clinical expertise to implement least restrictive safety measures
  • Assess and safety plan critically for the least restrictive environment necessary to ensure safety
  • Refer patient to emergency resources when/if necessary
  • Conduct psychosocial assessment for follow up hospitalization program within 7 days of hospital discharge date and 30 day follow up care for patients experiencing moderate to severe mood disorder symptoms
  • Meet regularly with behavioral health manager to discuss caseload progression, application of brief intervention model, discharge planning, and to assign new patients
  • Work collaboratively with crisis team members on care coordination for various cases

Skills

Teletherapy
Crisis Assessment
Crisis Intervention
Psychosocial Assessment
Safety Planning
Therapeutic Interventions
Suicidality Management
Psychiatric Emergency Response
Child Adolescent Therapy
Clinical Decision Making

Imagine Pediatrics

24/7 virtual pediatric care and support

About Imagine Pediatrics

Imagine Pediatrics offers 24/7 virtual pediatric care customized for children with medical complexity, providing unlimited access to care via messaging, phone call, or video visit, and coordinating with the child's existing care team. Their multidisciplinary team of pediatricians, nurses, social workers, and care coordinators delivers high-quality, virtual-first care and support, with services currently available in Texas and Florida.

220 Athens Way #240, Nashville, TN 37228, USAHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$5MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
51-200Employees

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