BA Emergency Evaluator; Nights Citrus County Crisis

Job Details

Job Location:

Citrus County
- Access Center - MRT
- Beverly Hills, FL 34465

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: $20.27

Job Shift: Night

Job Category:
Behavioral Health

Job Purpose:

The Emergency Evaluation (BA) primarily provides assessments and intervention services for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises and/or seeking substance abuse detoxification services.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients presenting in crisis to determine the nature and severity of their behavioral health needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement crisis intervention plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Provide immediate support and stabilization services to clients experiencing acute behavioral health issues.
• Document client assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with center policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other stakeholders to ensure understanding of evaluation outcomes and recommended interventions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in crisis intervention and behavioral health care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to emergency behavioral health evaluation.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, ethical, and regulatory standards in the provision of emergency behavioral health services.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in human services or related field.
• Required Experience:
  
  Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health or emergency evaluation settings.
• Required Experience:
  
  Experience working in a crisis intervention role, preferably within a healthcare or community service environment.
• Required
  
  Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong analytical skills to evaluate emergency situations and determine appropriate interventions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Proficient in using electronic health records and other relevant software applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all professional interactions.
  • Flexibility to work shift hours, including nights and weekends, as required.

As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit:
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• Short Term Disability
• Pension Plan
• 403(b)
• Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Free Telehealth Services
• HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program And More!

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