Crisis Case Therapist IHR
Core
Assess patients for acute mental health crisis and substance concerns in emergency and medical/surgical units, providing direct patient services, treatment planning, and discharge coordination.
Role type
Licensed crisis case therapist (mental health/substance abuse)
Builds
Acute care interventions and continuum of care plans for patients in crisis
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Substance Abuse
Required skills
Crisis assessment, treatment planning, individual/family counseling, care coordination, documentation, DSM diagnosis interpretation, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Intensive treatment setting experience, group counseling, CADC certification
Technologies
Epic
Responsibilities
Assess patients for acute mental health crisis and substance concerns; provide direct patient services including individual and family counseling; coordinate care and communicate with treatment teams, patients, and families; document in electronic medical records; develop therapeutic interventions based on DSM diagnoses; complete intake evaluations and justify level of care; manage on-call shifts and crisis management.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC