Behavior Health Emergency Services Clinician - Portsmouth, United States - Portsmouth Regional Hospital

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Description

Introduction:


Benefits:

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, longterm care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long
- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employeeonly coverage to fulltime and parttime colleagues based on income.
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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._


We are seeking a(an) Clinical PARS for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care.

Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

We want you to apply


Job Summary and Qualifications:


Position Summary:


This is an Full Time Evening Shift Position

Patient Assessment and Referral Services (PARS) clinicians are responsible for all aspects of both telephone and face-to-face crisis intervention/psychiatric triage.

They conduct psychiatric assessments which include:
history of present illness, family, development, social and medical history, mental status exam; and psychiatric diagnosis. In consult with the on-call psychiatrist, the initial treatment plan, including level of care, is determined. In addition, the PARS clinicians assist with grief consultations as requested by PMC staff. They are also responsible for ongoing resource and referral development activities.


PARS Clinicians work closely with the business office, behavioral health nursing staff, and the Emergency Department staff, coordinating the entire assessment/admission process. For those patients needing alternative services, PARS Clinicians facilitate appropriate disposition (i.e. transfer to another facility, arranging intake appointments).

Essential Functions:

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Develops a positive engagement with the caller/patient, which facilitates an accurate interview
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Schedules patients for evaluations, utilizing program-appropriate flow sheets
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Triage phone calls: concise and complete assessments, appropriate follow-up, complete documentation on phone sheets
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Completes assessment in well-written format and in a timely manner
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Performs and documents mental status exam
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Clinical impressions are supported by data
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Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to collect appropriate data, and complete assessments based on the age-specific needs
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Provides information to patients and families regarding specific treatment programs
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Performs functions of an Involuntary Emergency Admission as needed, including acting as petitioner when necessary, and attending/following through with the court system for the hearing
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If appropriate consent is obtained, timely communication with outpatient therapist regarding admission/evaluation
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Works actively with PMC in a liaison capacity around patient evaluations and transfer issues, and provides full psychiatric assessments when requested by the psychiatrist
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Performs assessment, completes paperwork, in a reasonable amount of time
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Consistently consults with a psychiatrist after assessments
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Completes medical clearance section correctly
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Accurately obtains all required consents at time of admission
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Consistently adheres to patient confidentiality rights
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- ** Is knowledgeable of,

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