LCSW or LPCC Emergency Department Clinical Liaison – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Application
Details
Posted: 25-Sep-24
Location: Albu, New Mexico
Type: Full Time
Salary: DOE
Categories:
Marriage and Family Counseling
Mental Health/Social Services
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: 67061
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, a large community healthcare system in New Mexico, is seeking a licensed LCSW or LPCC to join our team providing emergency department behavioral health support to all Presbyterian facilities. The BH ED Clinical Liaison provides psychiatric screening assessments for Emergency Department patients in person and via telemedicine. This includes but is not limited to risk assessment and referral to appropriate level of care, and assessment to determine need for inpatient detoxification. Job duties include communication with all parties including ED provider and nursing staff, charge nurse, on-call psychiatrist, unit staff, collateral sources, registration department and insurance authorization personnel as needed to ensure patients are provided a timely, comprehensive assessment and a safe disposition.
CL service is open 7 days per week from 6am to midnight. Weekend and evening hours preferred, but we have multiple schedule options. Full-time, part-time and PRN (Per Required Need) options are available.
Who We Are
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. As an employer, we are all about well-being - starting with yours. How you thrive, belong and grow matters at Presbyterian. Presbyterian is a great place to practice medicine and provide safe, high-quality care. Here, you’ll find a different way to make a difference. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 3500 nurses.
About Albuquerque
Albuquerque thrives as New Mexico's largest metropolitan center with a metro area population of over 900,000. It offers gorgeous springs and falls punctuated by moderate summers and mild winters. Albuquerque is considered a destination city for most types of outdoor activities with over 300 days of sunshine annually and is recognized as one of the most culturally diverse cities in the country.
New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it’s all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.
Contact Tammy Duran at tduran2@phs.org or visit www.phs.org/careers for more details.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is committed to ensuring a drug-free workplace.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
