Mental Health Specialist I - Psychiatric Crisis Department (Evenings)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Specialist I - Psychiatric Crisis Department (Evenings) at Nationwide Children's Hospital a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Clinical Psychology position at Nationwide Children's Hospital is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Stated compensation: Starts at $20.

This position is based in Ohio.

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma-informed care, Crisis management, De-escalation, Patient care, Therapeutic communication, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Behavior plans, Problem-solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Specialist provides trauma-informed care and supportive services to patients under the supervision of clinical staff. They participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and maintain a safe environment through crisis management and de-escalation techniques.