23HR Observation Clinician

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Are you looking to join a company that makes a difference? Do you want to be part of an organization with a commitment to an inclusive and supportive culture? Do you enjoy company-wide staff events with opportunities for team building and getting to know your co-workers? Join our team of compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated staff!

With a career at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery, you’ll partner with a talented group of individuals in a team atmosphere, including a supportive and knowledgeable leadership team. You’ll also have access to a wealth of opportunities for your personal growth and development.

Riveon Mental Health and Recovery is a leader in providing behavioral health services to adults, adolescents, and children. We engage people in our community to achieve mental and emotional well-being through prevention, treatment, and advocacy. With the merger of The LCADA Way and The Nord Center, at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery we have the opportunity to provide integrated behavioral health care with cutting edge treatments and interventions in a supportive environment.

We are looking for passionate, caring, and dedicated counselors and social workers to provide office-based and telehealth services to our clients.

The Crisis Recovery Center will transform crisis care by providing 24 / 7 walk-in behavioral health services meant to immediately identify, triage, address, stabilize and treat persons in mental health crisis and assist those who have substance abuse withdrawal needs.

The 23-Hour Observation Clinician provides direct clinical services including crisis intervention, mental health assessments, brief stabilization treatment, and care coordination for individuals admitted to the Crisis Recovery Center’s 23-hour observation unit. This clinician plays a critical role in evaluating individuals in acute psychiatric distress, developing short-term treatment and safety plans, and ensuring safe discharge or transition to the appropriate level of care. All duties are performed under the supervision of the Crisis Recovery Center leadership and in compliance with trauma-informed, client-centered care standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for individuals admitted to the 23-hour observation unit.
• Provide crisis intervention, stabilization services, and brief therapeutic counseling as needed.
• Develop short-term treatment and safety plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
• Monitor and document client mental status, risk level, and behavioral health needs throughout the observation period.
• Collaborate with prescribers, nurses, case managers, and other interdisciplinary staff to determine appropriate levels of care.
• Coordinate referrals and facilitate warm hand-offs to higher levels of care, outpatient providers, or community-based services upon discharge.
• Educate and support clients and their families / significant others regarding mental health conditions, medications, and safety planning.
• Lead or assist with therapeutic groups focused on stabilization, coping, and psychoeducation as appropriate to the unit’s programming.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress, disposition planning, and treatment interventions.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Support a trauma-informed environment of care and utilize person-centered, recovery-oriented language.
• Participate in regular training and maintain certifications in First Aid, CPR, Crisis Intervention, and any required clinical competencies.

Requirements :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS

Pay Range : $54,620.80 - $66,582.45 annual salary

Placement within the pay scale is commensurate with experience and qualifications

Our Total Rewards Package – What We Offer :

Critical Illness Plans for Employee and Family

Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Our customers discover their path to recovery with us—where help is always here, always ready. As their single point of access to the full spectrum of behavioral health services, we’re here for our communities 24 / 7, offering immediate support and continuous care for every age and diagnosis. Helping individuals find the help they need in one place, in an environment where they always belong.

Brand Values : Our unconditional commitment to the quality of care and the way care is provided by our staff and experienced by our clients and the community is reflected in our brand pillars :