Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - Psych ED - Providence Anchorage

The Clinical Assessment Specialist is a licensed professional with a master's degree in the social services fields. They serve as a member of the emergency/acute care clinical team to provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments. **We are hiring for a Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!** **Position is Per diem, 0.01 FTE, Variable shift, Hours Per Week as needed.** **Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!** The Clinical Assessment Specialist is a licensed professional with a master's degree in the social services fields. They serve as a member of the emergency/acute care clinical team to provide psychiatric risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, and crisis intervention to patients and families in both the Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Departments. Other services provided are telephonic and in-person dissemination of up-to-date referral information regarding community programs, telephonic consultation with multi-disciplinary professionals in the community, 24 Hour Crisis Line call management and assistance for all inquiries regarding Mental Health Services and matching patient needs with services and reimbursement sources. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. **Required Qualifications:** - Master's degree in social work or other related field, Or - Ph.D. in Psychology or other related field. - Alaska Masters Social Worker License upon hire, Or - Alaska Clinical Social Worker License upon hire, Or - Alaska Psychologist License upon hire, Or - Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License upon hire, Or - Alaska Professional Counselor License upon hire. - Three (3) years Clinical experience in the mental health field. - Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association **Why Join Providence?** Our https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://providence.jobs/benefits/&data=05|01|ethelleah.torres1@providence.org|6da11282629946c936bc08dbf64b1e78|2e3190869a2646a3865f615bed576786|0|0|638374574718197112|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=CHUc7JRL0t6AAExYx6UfCEVEH8gfmaw9cEOZ4wX0+ZU=&reserved=0best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our https://providence.jobs/mission/Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons. ### About the Team Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth a…