Psych Emergency Clinician - Addiction Medicine

Are you passionate about helping individuals struggling with addiction? Do you have experience in emergency mental health services and a strong understanding of addiction medicine? The Ohio State University is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psych Emergency Clinician - Addiction Medicine to join our team. As a vital member of our mental health department, you will play a crucial role in providing immediate and comprehensive care for patients in crisis. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a desire to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide immediate and comprehensive care for patients struggling with addiction and mental health crisis.
2. Utilize expertise in emergency mental health services and addiction medicine to assess and treat patients.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
4. Conduct thorough assessments to identify co-occurring disorders and develop appropriate treatment plans.
5. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
6. Educate patients and their families about addiction and mental health, as well as available resources and support.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and treatment plans.
8. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
9. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
10. Contribute to the development and implementation of addiction medicine programs within the organization.
11. Collaborate with community resources and agencies to support patients' ongoing recovery and well-being.
12. Foster a compassionate and non-judgmental environment that promotes patient empowerment and recovery.
13. Act as a liaison between patients, family members, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
14. Adhere to all institutional policies, procedures, and protocols.
15. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions with patients and their families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psych Emergency Clinician - Addiction Medicine is $40,000-$75,000 per year. This may vary depending on location, experience, and specific job duties. Additionally, some positions may offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

The Ohio State University is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and the ninth university in Ohio with the Morrill Act of 1862, the university was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. Ohio State is home to the Wexner Medical Center and world-class graduate and undergraduate programs.