Community Care Network is looking for an Emergency Services Clinician to join our team!

Community Care Network is comprised of Rutland Mental Health Services and Rutland Community Programs. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our communities, individuals and families through responsive, innovative and collaborative human service

About the Role:

This is a per diem position. This position is responsible for providing mental health crisis assessment, intervention and brief treatment services to a diverse population of clients in crisis.  In addition, the Emergency Services Clinician will provide appropriate recommendations for care and linkage services for clients requiring on-going treatment. The Emergency Services Clinician functions as part of a multidisciplinary team at Rutland Regional Medical Center.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct program specific screening and evaluation and formulate diagnosis in accordance with the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM).
• Triage clinical emergencies and implement program specific safety and consultation protocols.
• Develop and document, clear clinical formulations, crisis and treatment plans that are individualized and measurable, developed in collaboration with the client/family and others as relevant.
• Provide brief case management, service coordination and community liaison services to assure that clients are dispositioned to appropriate levels of care and according to clinical practice standards.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in clinical psychology, social work or related field is preferred.
• Experience working in crisis, emergency room, or community-based services preferred.
• QMHP designation preferred.  It is required that once hired the clinician work toward obtaining a QMHP designation.
• Experience in crisis intervention services, risk management, assessment of suicide potential and integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders preferred.
•  Ability to function autonomously in stressful situations and make appropriate assessments in coordination with on-call physician.
• Must be available to work shifts as assigned including overnights and weekends.
• Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation with personal automobile liability insurance coverage at or above the levels mandated by the State of Vermont.
• *Successful completion of a criminal history background check after hire.

What's in it for YOU:

• Limited Benefit Package 
• Career Training and Development
• Flexible Schedule

CCN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.