Clinical Supervisor Behavioral Health/Crisis

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Clinical Supervisor Behavioral Health/Crisis for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $40.22 - $60.34. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Job Summary

Responsible for taking leadership position related to admissions, length of stay and discharges. Provides operational leadership and guidance to Clinical Social Workers, RN Patient Transition Coordinator and Therapists. Takes a leadership position in the development of the therapeutic program, relying on evidence-based practices. Develops policies and procedures related to the role and function of Clinical Social Workers, RN Care Manager, Therapists and unit wide issues. Works with the management team in creating a culture of patient safety, healing, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Works with management team to create a culture of support and respect.

Essential Functions

• Supervise all aspects of care delivery related to Mental Health Evaluators and Consult Support Therapists.

• Manage patient flow through the service by assessing admissions referrals for appropriateness in partnership with the ED physician; monitoring patient data related to crisis services; collaborating with ED and BHS clinical staff for difficult disposition and care issues.; and monitoring timeliness of referral responses for consult service.

• Develop and implement guidelines and practices for the Mental Health Evaluators and Consult Support Therapists. Work with management team and physician team to address service issues to develop relevant strategies and practice.

• Evaluate work performance and conduct performance assessments. Responsible for hiring, discipline and termination clinical staff. Responsible for acknowledging and celebrating successes.

• Collaborate and coordinate with the larger mental health community and with all aspects of PeaceHealth Behavioral Health.

• Behavioral Health resource for commitment ORS's and OAR's.

• Ensure that services are provided in compliance with all regulatory standards, departmental policies and procedures and ethic codes of individual discipline.

• Provide direct patient care as assigned.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Master's Degree Required:

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years Required: Leadership experience and

• Minimum of 2 years Required: Acute psychiatric experience within the last five years and

• Minimum of 3 years Required: Community mental health experience and

• Required: Demonstrates strong leadership abilities.

Credentials

• Preferred : Clinical Social Worker Required Credentials in State of practice

Skills

• Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) (Required)

• Knowledgeable of alternative therapy models and modalities and their application in a brief, managed care model (Required)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. (Required)

Working Conditions

Lifting

• Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.

• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

• Sedentary work.

Environmental Conditions

• Predominantly operates in an office environment.

• Some time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

Mental/Visual

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (~~~) .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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