Behavioral Health Lcsw

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Base: $33.05 - $49.60 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Psychiatric assessment and crisis evaluation
Care coordination and patient throughput
Therapeutic communication and crisis intervention
Join our Behavioral Health team and play a vital role in delivering high‑quality psychiatric and crisis services across our Emergency Department, medical floors and ambulatory settings

Job Summary

  • Join our Behavioral Health team and play a vital role in delivering high‑quality psychiatric and crisis services across our Emergency Department, medical floors and ambulatory settings.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, career development programs, and extensive health and welfare benefits.
  • Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation and health outcomes, employing 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations.

Matching Summary

Join our Behavioral Health team and play a vital role in delivering high‑quality psychiatric and crisis services across our Emergency Department, medical floors and ambulatory settings.

Salary

Base: $33.05 - $49.60 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychiatric assessment and crisis evaluation
  • Care coordination and patient throughput
  • Therapeutic communication and crisis intervention
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Fast-paced emergency department environment
  • Clinical documentation and treatment planning

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with dual-diagnosis assessment
  • Family therapy training
  • Ability to manage aggressive patients safely
  • Presentation skills to physicians
  • Knowledge of community resource coordination

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work
  • 1–3 years clinical mental health experience
  • Current NC LSW, LPC, or Clinical Psychologist license
  • LCSW required within 1 year of employment
  • Experience in Emergency Department behavioral health preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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