Emergency Psych Evaluator

Emergency Psych Evaluator Lmsw/Lgp - Sinai Hospital

Sign On Bonus Potential: $10,000.00

Baltimore, MD

Sinai Hospital

Emergency Psych

Full-time W/Weekend Commitment - Day Shift - 8:00am-4:30pm

Allied Health

$28.00-$49.00 Experience Based

This Position Requires The Candidate To Work Every Wednesday. Other Days Can Be Coordinated With Weekend Commitment

Job Summary:

As a clinical consultant, responsible for comprehensive behavioral health assessment, evaluation, and recommendations for care for patients in the emergency departments and elsewhere as needed, and coordinating health services between the hospital, community and home setting.

• Provides behavioral health assessment and crisis intervention to psychiatric patients in the emergency department, and elsewhere as needed
• Collaborates with the ED attending provider and psychiatrist to develop recommendations for the next level of care for psychiatric patients seen in consultation
• Recommends and documents psychiatric plan for disposition for psychiatric patients in the emergency department. Provides regular updates to ED team who implement the plan of care while in the ED. Provides direction to the crisis intervention associates
• Communicates with patients, families, colleagues and management regarding applicable plan of care

Requirements:

• Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a masters degree; knowledge in more than one discipline
• Masters degree in social work or clinical counseling required
• Must have at least 1-3 years of previous social work or counseling experience
• Lcsw-c or lcpcl licensure required

Career Development Opportunities:

• Provide care in a variety of medical settings
• Positively impact health outcomes
• On-site ceu opportunities
• Available peer support
• Opportunities for clinical supervision provided in many departments

What We Offer:

• Employee discounts
• Free parking
• Competitive salary

Additional Information:

Who We Are: Lifebridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

What We Offer: Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients. Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification. Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license. Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.

Why Lifebridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of care bravelywhere compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. Lifebridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Lifebridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.