LCSW or LPCC Behavioral Health ED Clinical Liaison - Psychiatric Emergency Service

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a LCSW or LPCC Behavioral Health ED Clinical Liaison - Psychiatric Emergency Service in United States. Location Address: 8300 Constitution Ave NE Albuquerque, NM 87110-7613 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Summary: Provides psychiatric screening assessments for Emergency Department patients and via telemedicine.

Key Responsibilities

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Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a LCSW or LPCC Behavioral Health ED Clinical Liaison - Psychiatric Emergency Service.

Key Skills

Psychiatric ScreeningRisk AssessmentTelemedicineEmergency Department ConsultationInpatient Detoxification AssessmentDischarge PlanningCrisis CounselingInterventionDiagnosisCare PlanningCommunicationLCSWLPCCLMFT

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree and hold an active New Mexico LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT license. The position requires performing the full psychotherapeutic process, including assessment, diagnosis (if Masters prepared), intervention, and evaluation for high-acuity patients in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Screening, Risk Assessment, Telemedicine, Emergency Department Consultation, Inpatient Detoxification Assessment, Discharge Planning, Crisis Counseling, Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing psychiatric screening assessments for Emergency Department patients both in person and via telemedicine, including risk assessment and determining the need for inpatient detoxification or appropriate levels of care. Duties require extensive communication with ED staff, ps...

Benefits package: Wellness Program, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 403b Retirement Savings Program, Matching Programs, Employer Contributions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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