Behavioral Health Clinician- Emergency Department

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Behavioral Health Clinician to join the Emergency Department at Children's Hospital Colorado. The ideal candidate will have excellent patient care and communication skills, as well as a passion for working with children and families. The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide a broad range of psycho-social services to patients and their families to ensure that the highest quality of care is provided. The successful candidate will be required to hold a Master Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field. In addition, they must have experience in the health care system, be currently licensed to practice in the state of Colorado, and have at least two years of post-licensure experience in a hospital setting. An understanding of the principles of family systems, group dynamics, and child and adolescent development is essential. Candidates must also be comfortable using electronic medical records and demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills. If you are an experienced clinician who is passionate about providing the highest quality of care to children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide psycho-social services to patients and their families.
2. Utilize the principles of family systems, group dynamics, and child and adolescent development to inform clinical practice.
3. Utilize electronic medical records to document and track patient care.
4. Maintain licensure with the state of Colorado to practice in the health care system.
5. Maintain excellent written and oral communication skills with patients, families, and other medical professionals.
6. Maintain and adhere to all relevant regulations and laws for the practice of behavioral health.
7. Provide support and guidance to patients and families to ensure the highest quality of care.
8. Participate in any related continuing education and professional development activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Behavioral Health Clinician- Emergency Department in Aurora, CO, USA is between $44,000 and $75,000 per year. This range is based on the base salary, bonus, and other compensation structure as reported by anonymous employees. The salary range may vary depending on experience, education, job location, and other factors.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.