Psychiatric Emergency Clinician

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Inova Behavioral Health is looking for a dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2 to join Consult Liaison Psychiatry at Inova Loudoun Hospital. Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2 | Full‑time Day Shift: Monday – Friday.

Inova is consistently ranked as 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.

• 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, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

• Provides on site psychiatric consultations to medicine teams for patients with behavioral health needs.
• Provides a collaborative and integrative approach to patient care throughout the patients’ medical admission.
• Works closely with Psychiatrist to evaluate and diagnose mental health disorders and/or SUDs, performs risk assessments, and determines level of care in coordination with multidisciplinary teams for patients with BH needs.
• May provide a range of brief evidence based therapeutic interventions, crisis management, safety assessments, utilizing appropriate resources to assist the patient in achieving the goals and objectives for medical and psychiatric stabilization.
• Provides clear and consistent communication, seamless coordination, and effective interventions to optimize treatment outcomes.

• Education:
  
  Master’s Degree, Ph.D., PsyD, EdD in Mental Health, Social Work, Counseling, Substance Use Disorders or Behavioral Health related field.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of two years’ experience working in the psychiatric or mental health field with the seriously mentally ill.
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association upon start. Vistelar certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Licensure:
  Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP), or 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.