PRN Master's Level Clinician (ED) Knox

Help Others, Make a Difference, Save a Life.

Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every day?
Or help people navigate the tough spots in their life?
And do it all while working where your hard work is appreciated?

You have a lot of choices in where you work…make the decision to work where you are valued!

Join the McNabb Center Team as a PRN Emergency Department Master's Level Clinician today!

The PRN ED Master's Level Clinician:

  • Works within a hospital setting including the Emergency Department to assist in triaging patients, providing psychiatric assessments, and providing referral options. 
  • Liaisons with Emergency Department staff and provides identified information to attending physicians and providers. 
  • Completes face-to-face assessments of patients experiencing a psychiatric emergency to determine level of services needed and facilitates referral-related activities to link patients with needed services.

Schedule: 

  • This position is "as needed".  Flexibility is required.

Travel:  N/A

Equipment/Technology

  • Competency in utilizing mainstream email and computer processing programs and to learn and utilize electronic medical records systems. 
  • Familiarity with various office equipment such as fax machines, telephones, and copiers. 
  • Ability to utilize personal protective gear as required by UT Medical Center.

QUALIFICATIONS - PRN ED Master's Level Clinician

Education: 

  • A Master's degree in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, social work, or closely related field, and experience working with individuals with mental illness and/or co-occurring diagnoses. 
  • Preferred Masters level licensed or license eligible clinician.

Experience / Knowledge

  • Must have course work and/or experience in the areas of cultural diversity, human development, etiology and treatment of mental illness, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and sexual abuse, suicide, and crisis intervention. 
  • Must have experience in working with special populations including individuals with Severe and Persistent Mental Illnesses and Co-Occurring Disorders.

Physical:

  • Minimal exposure to biological hazards.
  • Hearing of normal/soft tones and close eye work.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching.
  • CPR and First Aid certification required (training provided).
  • Required to be certified in and adequately implement verbal de-escalation techniques.
  • Applicants should be able to exercise sound judgement under pressure.
  • Clinical staff may be required to get an F endorsement to transport clients as necessary.

Apply today to work where we care about you as an employee and where your hard work makes a difference!

Helen Ross McNabb Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Helen Ross McNabb Center conducts background checks, driver's license record, degree verification, and drug screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check, and driving record. Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing.  Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.