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Berkshire Health Systems

Psychiatric ED Supervisor

Berkshire Health Systems, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, us, 01201

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JOB SUMMARYThis role provides direct supervision, performance reviews, training and developing staff skills required for assessment, communication, and discharge planning for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department. The role works in collaboration with the Department Director to implement and monitor quality initiatives for the Psychiatric area of the Emergency Department. The role will perform in a Psychiatric screening capacity as needed.JOB REQUIREMENTSExperience:5 years of experience administering crisis assessments in Behavioral Health care or similar setting.Leadership experience preferred.Education:Master's degree in social work, counseling or psychology requiredLicensure & Certifications:LICLILM - Licensed Independent Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Clinician.SKILLS & ABILITIESHigh level of expertise in all aspects of the Psychiatric ED screening processStrong interpersonal skills and works effectively with people at all levels within the organizationSuperior problem-solving skillsWORKING RELATIONSHIPSTitle of position(s) supervised:ED Psychiatric Screener, ED Psych Tech, ED Psychiatric Disposition Coordinator