Psychiatric Emergency Clinician

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2 to join theEmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment Treatment and Healing) team. This role is Full-time day

Shift: Mon-Friday + every other weekend 4 - 10’s 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. We offer great pay based on experience!Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Inova Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and more.

Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2
- Job Responsibilities:

• The Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2 uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes.
• Provides psychiatric consults to assess and diagnose mental health and/or substance use disorders as well as providing risk assessments.
• Integrates assessments using information to develop a recommendation for care.
• May provide a range of brief therapeutic interventions including, group programming, individual crisis therapy, family support sessions and behavioral interventions to assist the patient in achieving the goals and objectives for stabilization.
• Provides care coordination to ensure the patient and family receive and are referred to appropriate resources to optimize treatment outcomes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s Degree, Ph.D., PsyD, or EdD in Mental Health, Social Work, Counseling, Substance Use Disorders or Behavioral Health-related field.
• Experience: 2 years’ experience working in the psychiatric or mental health field with the seriously mentally ill.
• Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support required upon start
  • Vistelar certification required within 6 Months of hire
• License in one of the following upon start:
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC),
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT),
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW),
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP),
  • Licensed Substance Abuse Professional (LSATP).

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better – to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

• Job Identification 675111
• Job Category Behavioral Health & Social Services