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Psychiatric Counselor
Job in
Rossville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Listed on 2026-10-01
Listing for:
MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Med Star Health is looking for a Psychiatric Counselor to join our team! The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic interventions and make independent clinical decisions about patient rehab skills.
As a Psychiatric Counselor, you will provide assessment, screening, and treatment services to inpatient psychiatric patients. Assist s in the development and planning of care as part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how Med Star Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:- Completes documentation relevant to activities.
Complies withand ensures adherence to documentation standards.
Complies withdata collection, entry, and reporting requirements. Completes vital signs, including blood pressure andreportsresults to RN. - Participates asmemberof the treatment team to develop and implement multidisciplinary treatment plans and plans of care and tomonitortreatment progress.
- Participates in the management of aggressive patients as needed to ensure the safety ofpatient, self, and others. Recognizes early warning signs of escalating behaviors and intervenes as appropriate.
Provides effective clinical services including therapeutic and educational groups for patients and families. - Provides effective individual and family interventions as needed. Provides support to Emergency Department staff for behavioral health issues as needed.
- Serves asliaisonto referral sources, outside agencies, third-party payors, and other interested parties asappropriateand within limits of confidentiality. Utilizes coaching and prompting techniques to foster self-care. Reports any patient care needs to the RN.
- Bachelor's degree in psychology or related behavioral health discipline.
- 1-2 years' experience in the delivery of services to a psychiatric population.
- BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Master’s degree preferred.
This position has a hiring range of USD $22.48 - USD $39.75 /Hr.
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