Description Social Worker LCSW Remote. On Call, Variable Shift Candidates residing in AK, WA, MT, OR, CA, TX, or NM are encouraged to apply. The Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist is an integral part of a behavioral health consult team serving acute patients remotely through an innovative Telehealth platform. This position requires independent clinical decision making, flexibility, and an ability to provide a variety of assessment and interventions to a wide range of patient populations in multiple geographic regions. The Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist will assess and triage patients via telehealth without restrictions in gender, age, or medical comorbidity. The Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist will conduct psychosocial assessments of patients in both emergency department and inpatient settings. The Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for providing a full range of clinical social work consult services including psychosocial assessment, treatment recommendations, risk assessment, therapeutic interventions, discharge planning recommendations, mental health diagnosis, crisis intervention, and may provide a warm handoff to the Psychiatrist on the Enterprise Telehealth team. The Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist must be able to collaborate and build rapport with patients, staff at the distant site, as well as other members of the Telehealth team. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently, have strong documentation skills, and an ability to triage and manage multiple cases concurrently. Compliance with the Social Work Code of Ethics and relevant state-specific mental health laws is required. The successful candidate will foster collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and other health care professionals. Must be comfortable with the use of videoconferencing for assessments. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE Accredited University. Upon hire: Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker License or Upon hire: Alaska Clinical Social Worker License or Upon hire: California Clinical Social Worker License or Upon hire: Montana Clinical Social Worker License or Upon hire: Oregon Clinical Social Worker License or Upon hire: New Mexico Clinical Social Worker License - New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners or Upon hire: Texas Clinical Social Worker License - Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners 5 years Post-graduate experience working in an Emergency Department, Inpatient or Outpatient Behavioral Health setting. Experience documenting in an Electronic Health Record (EPIC preferred). Preferred Qualifications: 1 year experience working with children or adolescents. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard, and respected. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requisition ID: 330951 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Social Services Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Variable Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 4007 SS TELE PSYCHIATRY Work Location: Providence Health System Office-Irvine Workplace Type: Remote J-18808-Ljbffr