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Psychiatric Emergency Services Clinician, Per Diem, Various Relief Shifts
UMass Memorial Health. Provide quality treatment to patients referred by emergency departments for psychiatric evaluation .
Posted 10/16/2026part-timeSouthbridge • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $29 - $58 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in psychiatric evaluation, crisis counseling, and treatment planning while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Strong ability to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary clinical team and manage patient flow effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Psychiatric EvaluationCrisis CounselingTreatment PlanningBehavioral Health ExperienceDiagnostic Skills
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Hard Skills
Initial AssessmentsCase PresentationsInpatient Bed SearchesInsurance AuthorizationAftercare Planning
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationOrganization SkillsTime ManagementTeam Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
LICSWLMHCLMFT
Industry Keywords
Emergency DepartmentsDMHBSASThe Joint CommissionHealth and Safety Regulations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide quality treatment to patients referred by emergency departments for psychiatric evaluation
- Provide crisis counseling and evaluation for patients in emergency departments
- Complete initial assessments, counseling, case presentations to the treatment team, treatment planning, inpatient bed searches, insurance authorization, and aftercare planning
- Determine the need for psychiatric consultation and follow-up services
- Make referrals to appropriate levels of care
- Complete department-specific documentation and paperwork in compliance with hospital requirements, DMH, BSAS, The Joint Commission, and insurance providers
- Prioritize acuity and manage patient flow, including consultations and collateral contact
- Comply with departmental policies, procedures, objectives, health and safety regulations, and quality improvement practices
- Attend required meetings, conferences, and seminars
- Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
- May travel between campuses
- Perform other similar and related duties as required or directed
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduation and training from an accredited graduate (Masters) program such as Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, etc.
- License (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT) eligible
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Strong and effective communication, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to work as part of a robust multi-disciplinary clinical team
- Preferred: internship and/or work experience within behavioral health including addiction services
- Preferred: strong diagnostic skills and abilities
- Must maintain the highest level of professional licensure and necessary credentialing for the role
- Availability for per diem coverage of various shifts, primarily evening and weekend, including call-outs, vacations/holidays, and as needed
Benefits
Comp & perks- Signing bonus may be available, subject to eligibility
- Per diem scheduling options, including regular weekly/semiweekly coverage or month-to-month pick-up coverage