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Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

PRN

Department

CC000888 MUHA | COL - Nursing Administration

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Job Description Summary

Will maintain emergency department and medical floor behavioral health consultations at various campuses. Must complete comprehensive assessments and work well with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients are provided appropriate services.
• Evaluate patients at various MUSC healthcare facilities.
• Provide timely and comprehensive assessments of patients in the emergency department and other inpatient areas as needed.
• Communicate with physicians and treatment team to facilitate hospital admissions or provide appropriate resources at time of discharge
• Maintain thorough documentation to include findings, recommendations, and outcome.
• Comply with all hospital policies and maintain professional standards

Job Description

Master’s degree in Social Work, Rehabilitative Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Minimum three (3) years of psychiatric social work or counseling experience in a hospital setting

Emergency department experience

Individual, family, marriage and group therapy, or private practice exposure

Prior experience and knowledge with the intake process to include, crisis intervention, psychological and risk assessments, hospital admission processes, psychiatric diagnoses, substance use and addictions, and crisis intervention

Must possess skills necessary to assess patients of any age

Ability to communicate effectively with physicians and staff

Understanding of EMTALA guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and third-party payer knowledge preferred.

Additional Job Description

Master’s degree in Social Work, Rehabilitative Counseling, Psychology, or related field

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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