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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician ED

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 9
Part-timeDenver, CO, USA$30.11 - $56.01

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree is required.
  • At least 3 years of direct behavioral clinical work in an inpatient, outpatient, emergency, or residential treatment facility or setting is required.
  • One of the following licenses or certifications is required: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Psychologist (PSYCH), Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS).
  • Required abilities include organizational skills, verbal interpersonal skills, customer relations, grammar and spelling, reading and comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, manual keyboarding, and computer use.
  • Competence with DSM diagnostic criteria and treatment planning is required.
  • Clinical and ethical professionalism, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary communication liaison between clients, family members, managed care representatives, and behavioral healthcare personnel.
  • Ensure continuity of patient care after assessment by assisting with implementation of the referral recommendation.
  • Provide therapeutic and educational services to patients, families, staff, and the community.
  • Assess suicide, violence, and elopement potential appropriately.
  • Facilitate appropriate milieu management within emergency departments and medical units.
  • Respond to potentially dangerous situations with low-level interventions to avoid harm to patients and staff.
  • Participate in higher-level interventions, including take-downs when necessary.
  • Provide quality and timely assessment and referral services, incorporating diagnostic skills and state-specific regulations.
  • Develop and offer safe and clinically appropriate disposition recommendations to medical personnel and clients.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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