Why The Unity Hospital of Rochester
Its mission and biggest programs, as filedImproves health and educates the community, especially underserved populations.
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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenSTATUS: Full Time, 36 hours per week LOCATION: Clifton Springs Hospital; 2 Coulter Road, Clifton Springs, NY 14432 DEPARTMENT: Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 7a-730p (three days a week to be determined), 12 hour shifts SUMMARY Provides emergency mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, milieu management and dispositional planning for patients needing assessment and intervention in a variety of clinical or community settings RESPONSIBILITIES Provides Emergency mental health evaluations.
With the psychiatrists supervision, acts as consultant to assist patient and clinical team with Behavioral Health subject matter expertise Provides crisis and /or acute mental health intervention to patients presenting to the psychiatric emergency department setting in collaboration with family and significant others. Prioritizes and triages patients requiring immediate psychiatric intervention. Manages all telecommunication, collaboration with internal and external customers, and documentation relevant to the psychiatric patient admission, treatment, and discharge or transfer.
Consults with the Team Leader, Manager, and/or Psychiatrist on Call to implement the most appropriate treatment and dispositional plan. Reviews every person evaluated with the psychiatrist to determine the most appropriate treatment and disposition.
Provides Behavioral Health evaluations in secure settings, hospital settings, outpatient settings and community locations Provides Substance use screenings and interventions using evidence based practices like SBIRT (screening, brief intervention, referral to treatment) Attend Monthly scheduled staff meetings Data Collection Ad hoc committee membership Performs other duties as assigned MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing OR Master Degree in human service field OR PhD/PsyD required.
2 years relevant experience preferred Required New York State Licensure / Certification Skills: LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, permit or license required OR RN license required OR If PhD/PsyD.is held, no license required. #RRHBehavioralHealth26 EDUCATION: MS (Required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sedentary - Sedentary roles are primarily office-based and require prolonged sitting (67–100% of the workday) with minimal physical effort and lifting limited to under 10 lbs. Fine motor skills are necessary for computer work, writing, and telephone use, supported by clear visual and auditory ability.
Cognitive and emotional demands are high due to extended concentration, frequent interruptions, independent decision-making, and information processing. Although physical exposure is low, administrative areas within healthcare environments may occasionally involve contact with infectious agents. Some roles may require flexible hours, TB screening, or a valid driver’s license. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on…
About The Unity Hospital of Rochester
From its Form 990- Budget $717.2M · Health Care
- Staff 5,287 · founded 1972
- Pays its leaders $326K–$1.4M (12 reported)
- Open jobs 300 · Jobs at The Unity Hospital of Rochester · Full 990 report