Psychiatric Urgent Care (PUC) Navigator Day/Evening (Towson)
3 days ago
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Summary
Sheppard Pratt is seeking a Psychiatric Urgent Care (PUC) Navigator for Day/Evening shifts in Towson, MD. The role involves coordinating linkages to care for urgent care patients across various age groups.
About the Role
As a Psychiatric Urgent Care Navigator, you will collaborate with clinical providers to facilitate care for patients in urgent need. Your responsibilities will include data collection, patient registration, and communication with patients, families, and referral sources. You will act as a liaison between community resources and the Psychiatric Urgent Care team, ensuring effective coordination of services.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, or a related field.
- Knowledge of psychiatric disorders and diagnosis.
- Computer skills and ability to learn new software.
- Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively under stressful circumstances.
Preferred:
- Experience working in a mental health care setting.
- Familiarity with community resources for mental health support.
Benefits
- Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program for ongoing education and licensure preparation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible positions.
- 403b retirement match.
- Generous paid-time-off for eligible positions.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Generous mileage reimbursement program.
Sheppard Pratt
Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the country. A nationwide resource, Sheppard Pratt provides services across a comprehensive continuum of care, spanning both hospital- and community-based resources. Since its founding in 1853, Sheppard Pratt has been innovating the field through research, best practice implementation, and a focus on improving the quality of mental health care on a global level. Sheppard Pratt has been consistently ranked as a top national psychiatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 31 years. www.sheppardpratt.org/careers
Towson, MD