Mental Health Specialist - Older Adult Unit

Mass General Brigham

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $22.40 - $29.73phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
One year clinical experience preferred
Epic training completion within 30 days
Ability to de-escalate crisis situations
Mass General Brigham is seeking a Mental Health Specialist for their Older Adult Unit, responsible for providing direct patient care and participating in therapeutic activities for adults aged 50 and older with mental health issues. The ideal candidate should have clinical experience in a psychiatric setting and possess strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The role provides direct patient care and participates in the therapeutic milieu for adults ages 50 and older struggling with depression and anxiety.
  • Employees must complete and pass Epic training modules with a score of 80% or higher within 30 days of hire.
  • The position offers competitive base pay ranging from $22.40 to $29.73 per hour along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Matching Summary

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Mass General Brigham is seeking a Mental Health Specialist for their Older Adult Unit, responsible for providing direct patient care and participating in therapeutic activities for adults aged 50 and older with mental health issues. The ideal candidate should have clinical experience in a psychiatric setting and possess strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: $22.40 - $29.73/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, and bonuses included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One year clinical experience preferred
  • Epic training completion within 30 days
  • Ability to de-escalate crisis situations
  • Therapeutic relationship building skills
  • Accurate documentation of patient notes

Nice-to-have

  • Previous psychiatric setting experience
  • Experience with age-specific populations
  • Collaborative team work approach
  • Proactive safety assessment skills
  • Commitment to professional growth

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • One year of clinical experience preferred
  • Pass Epic training with 80% or higher
  • No degree substitution allowed for education

Work Rights

Not specified

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