On-Call Crisis Counselor - Licensed Psychologist Per Diem

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Psychologist looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals in crisis? UCLA Health is seeking an On-Call Crisis Counselor to join our team on a Per Diem basis. As a Crisis Counselor, you will provide expert psychological services to patients who are experiencing acute mental health crises. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to help those in need during their most vulnerable moments. If you are an empathetic and highly qualified professional with a strong background in crisis intervention, we encourage you to apply for this important role.

1. Provide expert psychological services to patients experiencing acute mental health crises.
2. Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine appropriate treatment plans.
3. Develop and implement crisis intervention strategies to help patients stabilize and cope with their current mental health challenges.
4. Utilize evidence-based practices and techniques to effectively support and treat patients.
5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and provide comprehensive care for patients.
6. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
7. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in the delivery of psychological services.
8. Stay updated on current research and developments in the field of crisis intervention and mental health.
9. Ensure a safe and supportive environment for patients during their crisis episodes.
10. Serve as a resource to colleagues and staff regarding crisis intervention and mental health.
11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
12. Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity towards patients in crisis.
13. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
14. Adhere to department protocols and procedures.
15. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
16. Comply with all federal and state regulations and organizational policies.
17. Provide support and guidance to patients' families and caregivers.
18. Collaborate with community resources to ensure continuity of care for patients after discharge.
19. Maintain a high standard of care and professionalism in all interactions.
20. Demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate and effective care to individuals in crisis.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a On-Call Crisis Counselor - Licensed Psychologist Per Diem in Santa Monica, CA, USA is $80,000-$120,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and location.

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is currently ranked the fifth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, and second best in California and the West Coast.