Crisis Intervention Specialist

Legacy Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team. This individual will be responsible for providing crisis assessment, intervention, and referral services to individuals in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, and an ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. They will be a compassionate and empathetic listener, and be able to provide key counseling services to patients in crisis. If you have experience in crisis intervention, and are looking to make an impact in a highly supportive and collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide crisis assessment, intervention, and referral services to individuals in a healthcare setting.
2. Utilize strong problem-solving and communication skills to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
3. Provide compassionate and empathetic listening to patients in crisis.
4. Develop and implement crisis intervention plans.
5. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust interventions as needed.
6. Provide support and guidance to families of patients in crisis.
7. Maintain accurate records of services provided and patient outcomes.
8. Participate in team meetings and professional development activities.
9. Practice in accordance with state and federal regulations.
10. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Crisis Intervention Specialist in Portland, OR, USA is $53,613 - $80,924. This range is based on salaries reported by job seekers on the site.

Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.