UPMC Western Maryland is looking for a Crisis Clinician, Supervisor to support our team at the Center for Hope & Healing!
This is a full-time position that will primarily work Monday - Friday dayshift.
The Crisis Clinician, Supervisor is responsible for oversight and supervision at the Center for Hope & Healing.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in interdisciplinary activities such as staff meetings.
- Manage crisis situations effectively using positive approaches.
- In collaboration with Crisis Program Coordinator completes staff performance evaluation, staff development, and carries out appropriate corrective action.
- Work efficiently and independently in crisis setting.
- Develop orientation for all new crisis clinicians and assigns mentor.
- Complete consumer/family crisis assessments (face to face and telephone).
- Meet standards for documentation and completes all required paperwork.
- Provide crisis services in a community and/or office setting.
- Support consumer and suggest/recommend appropriate referral services.
- Work with motivational interviewing and able to utilize specific techniques.
- Assess consumer needs and assist consumer in developing a crisis plan.
- Provide supportive counseling to promote consumer stability.
- Serve as shift supervisor and oversees daily functions in the office in coordination with Crisis Program Coordinator.
- Provide follow-up services to consumers by phone and/or mobile visits.
- Provide insight & knowledge of insurance programs, processes and able to obtain authorizations as needed.
Qualifications:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
