Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - ED - Providence Anchorage

Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - ED - Providence Anchorage at Providence Health and Services summary:

The Senior Mental Health Counselor at Providence Alaska Medical Center provides psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis intervention in emergency and psychiatric departments. They coordinate community referrals, manage a 24-hour crisis line, and consult with multidisciplinary professionals. This part-time, night-shift role requires a master's degree and relevant Alaska licensure with at least three years of clinical mental health experience.

Description

The Clinical Assessment Specialist is a licensed professional with a master's degree in the social services fields. They serve as a member of the emergency/acute care clinical team to provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments. Other services provided are telephonic and in-person dissemination of up to date referral information regarding community programs, telephonic consultation with multi-disciplinary professionals in the community, 24 Hour Crisis Line call management and assistance for all inquiries regarding Mental Health Services and matching patient needs with services and reimbursement sources.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

We are hiring for a Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Position is Part-time, 0.6 FTE, Night shifts, 24 hours per week.

Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our Hire Vue system!

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work or other related field or
• Ph.D. in Psychology or other related field
• Alaska Masters Social Worker License upon hire. Or
• Alaska Clinical Social Worker License upon hire. Or
• Alaska Psychologist License upon hire. Or
• Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License upon hire. Or
• Alaska Professional Counselor License upon hire.
• 3 years of Clinical experience in the mental health field.

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.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

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.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor…