Emergency Department Behavioral Health - Independent Clinician (LISW/LPCC/PhD/PsyD) - NIGHTS - Dublin Methodist & Virtual Health
Compensation
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Job Description
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.
Job Description Summary
This position is responsible for providing services to patients, families, and significant others including completion of biopsychosocial assessments, psychiatric diagnoses, formulation of treatment plans and treatment interventions, therapy sessions (individual, couples, family or group), implementation of treatment plans and discharge planning. The Clinician can practice independently and without supervision, as permitted by the State of Ohio licensure.
Responsibilities And Duties
30%
Conducts patient/family/significant other interviews, charts reviews and professional collaboration to obtain and interpret information pertaining to patient biopsychosocial functioning.
Completes assessments including: risk factors of harm toward self or others, developmental and age-specific needs, ability to care for self, ability to care for dependents, ability to meet basic custodial and financial needs, ability to engage in meaningful social and emotional relationships, and ability to comprehend and comply with treatment recommendations. Develops preliminary diagnosis formulation.
30%
Develops and implements plan of intervention based on assessment. Provides crisis intervention, supportive, educational, individual, couples, family or group therapies in an effort to resolve problem areas. Employs treatment planning, continuum of care planning, and discharge planning.
20%
Maintains awareness of current hospital and community services to assist patient biopsychosocial functioning. Provides information and facilitates successful linkages between these services and patient.
20%
Thoroughly documents assessments and interventions in patient's medical record and information systems in accordance with department standards. Complies with internal and external documentation requirements as related to specific patient/system needs and regulatory requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree (Required)LISW - Licensed Independent Social Worker - Social Work Certification and Licensure Board, LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors - American Counseling Association
Additional Job Description
Social Work, Nursing, Counseling or related field; Licensure to practice independently in the State of Ohio or Certificate of Authority, e. g., LISW, LPCC. Clinical psychopathology, psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of biopsychosocial development for the age of patients served. Experience working with acutely-ill psychiatric patients is essential.
Work Shift
Night
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Department: Behavioral Health
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Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.
OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Key Responsibilities
The clinician is responsible for conducting biopsychosocial assessments, formulating psychiatric diagnoses, and developing treatment plans for patients in the emergency department. They also provide various therapy modalities and facilitate discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess an active independent license in the State of Ohio, such as LISW or LPCC. Experience working with acutely-ill psychiatric patients is essential for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% are remote, 8% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychologist median $87k (middle half $76k–$112k)39 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All psychologist listings in California | 219 active | 2,062 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 55% remote · 8% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California psychologist listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment219 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Counseling listings | 344 in the last 30 days | 216 the 30 days before (+59%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychologist pay trend (all specialties) | +5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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