Mental Health Screener Job at RWJBarnabas Health, Union, NJ

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  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Union, NJ

Job Description

Req #: 0000207522

Category: Behavioral and Mental Health

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Childrens Specialized Hosp

Department: Psychology

Location:

2840 Morris Ave., Union, NJ 07083

Job Title: Mental Health Screener

Location: Union (UNC)

Department Name: Psychology

Req #: 0000207522

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $60,290.00 - $75,143.00 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Summary

Screens referrals for Psychological and Psychiatric services for all Childrens Specialized Hospital locations,

Interviews referral sources, answers questions, and obtains information to assist in determining need for services and what type of services are needed,

Forwards information to staff who schedule Psychology and Psychiatry,

Assists in families obtaining outside resources if pertinent,

Section III Job Qualifications, Education, Training, Certification, Licensure

Comments

Required Masters degree in psychology or related field, such as social work,

Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, customer service, and organizational skills,

Familiarity and knowledge of childhood diagnoses, DSM 5, and psychological testing strongly encouraged,

Knowledge of community resources preferred,

Familiarity and comfort with electronic medical records and MS Office suite,

Special consideration given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish,

Work Environment and Hazards

Comments

Ability to maintain a high degree of initiative and organization,

Special Physical Demands

Comments

Office and hospital setting,

Work Contact Group And Additional Responsibilities

Comments

Ability to work effectively as a team member in a hospital setting committed to providing total quality management of its patient population,

Ability to relate therapeutically with families, display cultural sensitivity, and strong sense of empathy,

Job Specific Requirements

Performs other duties as assigned by Psychology Supervisor,

Screens referrals for mental health service, determining severity and what types of services are needed,

Assists with making referrals to community mental health programs and acute psychiatric services, as needed,

Initiates scheduling process to schedule psychology and psychiatry services,

Formulates and manages group therapy scheduling process,

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Daily paid, Shift work,

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