Psychotherapist Emergency Services
Flemington, NJ
Position Summary
Evaluates patients for level of care, provides Psychotherapy, linkage, and follow-up services. Guides patients and their families from the Emergency evaluation through all levels of care to hospitalization in the State system.
Primary Position Responsibilities
1.Provide thorough evaluations to patients, including collateral contacts with family and treatment provider(s), both in the Medical Center and the community.
2.Provide Psychotherapy to patients and their families.
3.Collaborate effectively with Emergency Department, Psychiatry, 2 Central, and other staff.
4.Interface with all acute system of care providers (STCF, State Hospital, ICMS, PACT, etc…) and community providers to facilitate appropriate treatment and case management.
5.Provide accurate and timely documentation of all activities.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Required:
Master’s Degree in Social Work, or Psychology
Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):
Required:
2 years clinical experience
Experience is a crisis setting
License, Registry or Certification:
Required:
-LCSW, LPC or related clinical licensure.
-State of NJ Screening certification
-Valid Drivers License
Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
Preferred:
Familiar with State of New Jersey Psychiatric and Commitment laws and process.
Job Features
Full Time | Full Time |
Part Time | Part Time |