About the role
Summary The Emergency Psych Evaluator LCSW is responsible for conducting comprehensive behavioral health assessments, crisis interventions, and providing clinical recommendations for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department and other settings.
Responsibilities include interviewing patients, gathering psychosocial histories, collaborating with healthcare providers, coordinating post-ED dispositions, and documenting assessments accurately in electronic medical records.
The role involves directing crisis intervention efforts, assessing for abuse or substance misuse, and communicating findings to the care team.
The evaluator advises on next steps for patient care, facilitates admissions or referrals, and manages documentation and authorization processes.
The position requires 1-3 years of relevant experience, a Master of Social Work degree, and current Maryland LCSW, LCPC, or Psychology license.
Key skills include crisis management, collaboration, documentation, and patient communication.
The role offers opportunities for professional growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, and impactful community-centered care.
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