The Walk-in Clinician is considered a Mental Health Professional per the Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse in the State of Pennsylvania. The Crisis Walk-in Clinician provides direct service and assessment to the serious and persistent mentally ill adults who have a co-occurring drug or alcohol diagnosis. Service provision consists of assessing the immediate needs of persons walking into the Crisis Walk-in Center and providing immediate linkage to community service providers as deemed applicable.
What You Will Do
Provides direct service as necessary.
Recognize potential crisis and respond to or intervene in crisis situations within the guidelines of Organizational Policy and Procedure using approved CPI techniques.
Demonstrates ability to recognize when a consumer requires medical, psychiatric, or other services and takes appropriate action.
Integrate the consumer into the community and ongoing assessment and management of crisis situations using all appropriate resources.
Attend and participate in internal and external committees, task forces, treatment team meetings, planning and work groups and meetings as required and requested.
Responds to all internal and external customers.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services and 5-years direct care experience OR Master’s Degree with 3 years of experience
Valid Driver’s License required and ability to drive an organization vehicle
Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Act 33/34/73 clearances
Access to Transportation
Position Highlights And Benefits
Benefits start Day 1 of employment!
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 403B, PTO, Paid Holiday Days, and more!!
Schedule: This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position
Sunday - Thursday: 12am- 8am (shift ends Friday at 8am)
OFF Friday and Saturday
About Pittsburgh Mercy
We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.
Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance abuse, Physical health needs, Intellectual disabilities, and Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Mental Health Care
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