Behavioral Health Clinician
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
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Time Type:
Full time
Department:
Mental Health ED
All Locations:
10 Gove Street – Taylor Building
Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health (BH) Clinician provides comprehensive crisis intervention and stabilization, to persons with acute psychiatric issues, serious mental illness, dual diagnoses, and substance use disorder-related issues, to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and lengthy emergency department stays, to de-escalate and prevent worsening or future crises. Will also provide assessment for determination of need for higher level of care, including inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, substance use treatment,and crisis stabilization units. Services offered are trauma-informed, culturally competent, strengths-based, and needs-driven, and are responsive, adaptive, and respectful.
This position is considered "essential" and is part of a team that provides this service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The BH clinician provides services to patients ages 2.5 to greater than 100 years and may be required to demonstrate age specific competency, depending upon clinical assignment, in a variety of clinical settings throughout the health center. The BH clinician is responsible for providing quality patient care under the guidance of the Clinical Supervisor, Administrative and Medical Directors and in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
There’s a reason NeighborHealth (formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center) is ranked as one of the "Top Places to Work" by The Boston Globe. It's because we're committed to maintaining a supportive and welcoming environment — for both our employees and our patients — that reflects our mission and culture. We are proud to offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work.
We strive to offer a variety of schedules, a diverse and inclusive workforce, and a patient-driven purpose that supports our local community. Additionally, we utilize our Education & Training Institute as a resource for our large employee workforce who seek to broaden their skill base and advance their careers. We hope you consider joining our team!
+ Medical & Dental Coverage
+ Life and Disability Insurance
+ Privileges at Boston Medical Center for Providers
+ 401(K) Retirement Plan
+ Educational Assistance
+ Flexible Spending & Transportation Accounts
+ Paid Holidays, Vacations, Sick and Personal Time
+ A Generous Staff Development Benefit
+ Excellent Malpractice Coverage
+ A Designated Medical Staff Office for Physician Support
+ Free Parking
+ And Much More…
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