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BayCare Health System
Emergency Services Screener
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What they do
A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$32,298 / year median in Florida
+8% projected growth
Job Description
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BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Emergency Services Screener to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Adult Behavioral Health
- At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area.
BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Emergency Services Screener to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Adult Behavioral Health
- King Helie !
Emergency Services Screener Pool Position Details:
Facility:
Adult Behavioral Health- King Helie
Location:
New Port Richey, FLStatus:
PRN, HourlyShift Hours:
6:45 AM- 7:15 PM
Weekend Work:
Occasional
On Call:
No Responsibilities:
- Provide crisis intervention and assessment for adults, children and adolescents, to make recommendations for treatment that provides the least restrictive environment to meet the individual's needs for voluntary and involuntary psychiatric and substance abuse treatment.
- Coordinate the Intake/psych ED waiting area in conjunction with other intake/ED Team Members to ensure the care, welfare, safety and security of persons served.
- Responsible to coordinate with law enforcement, other hospitals, central access and outpatient agencies by providing phone screening and triage for individuals needing placement in a behavioral health receiving facility.
- Respond to telephone and in-person requests for referrals to internal and external sources.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree- Counseling, Social Work, Nursing, Special Education, Health Education, Human Services; Or
- Bachelors
Related Field Required Experience:
- Required Experience includes 1 years' Mental Health
- Mental Health internship with 6 months Acute emergency care preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled Position Emergency Services Screener Location New Port Richey:
Behavioral Hlth King Heli | Clinical | PRN Req ID 171848Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Plans