Licensed Clinician, Mobile Crisis Recovery Team - PRN

Division:Eskenazi Health

Sub-Division:SEMHC

Req :23722

Schedule:

PRN/Per Diem

Shift:

Varied (Days/Evenings)

Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services.

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

The Licensed Crisis Clinician, CCBHC Mobile Crisis - PRN provides crisis preliminary triage, level of care dispositioning, and follow-up services to Marion County residents post-988 or other referral source (e.g., behavioral health provider, law enforcement) dispatch. This position is part of a 24/7 outpatient, community-based mobile crisis team, responding directly to client’s homes and other locations in the community as identified by dispatcher as part of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (“CCBHC”) crisis response continuum.

This position assesses the client’s safety and suicide risk, determining disposition including evaluation for needed crisis receiving stabilization services or acute care. This role also ensures follow-up post disposition to ensure client connection to care.

• Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health’s mission:
  Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health’s values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence
• Embraces, understands, and operates under the Recovery Model, including AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) and the spirit of motivational interviewing
• Dispatched to crisis situations in the community by 988, provides preliminary triage for crisis, intervention, and follow-up services to Marion County residents post-988 dispatch
• Works collaboratively with community partners, including schools, law enforcement, shelters, and other related service entities in Marion County as part of the CCBHC Crisis response continuum
• Works collaboratively within a mobile crisis team that includes peer recovery specialists and care coordinators, as well as with the team members within the Crisis Intervention Unit and Triage
• Evaluates psychosocial status, any high-risk symptoms or circumstances that would result in risk for self-harm or harm to others, as well as individual needs for the development of an appropriate treatment/crisis plan
• Assesses level of care for dispositioning to acute behavioral health care, crisis receiving stabilization services, and other treatment
• Establishes and maintains a safe environment at all times through on-going assessment of environment and demonstrates safety and awareness of environment when responding in the community
• Meets the agency’s standard of timely completion of all documentation including interpreting and applying service and billing procedures according to client needs as well as completing billing according to guidelines for timeliness and accuracy for crisis services, including, but not limited to, safety and risk assessments to determine potential risk to self/others or grave disability, level of care assessment, dispositioning, hand-offs to service providers, and follow-up with client
• Identifies community resources and assists individuals in their access to these resources
• Meets agency requirements for area-specific and continuing education

• Master’s degree in a behavioral health or human services that meets Indiana licensure requirements for the following associate licenses:
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW);
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); or
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Active and unencumbered clinical licensure in the State of Indiana (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC)
• Valid Indiana driver’s license that meets Eskenazi Health’s driving policy requirements
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (“CPR”) and first aid certification

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of…