The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental health, crisis team, and community-based behavioral support services. Broadlawns accepts all forms of insurance and its approach to healthcare and quality outcomes earned a Level 3 rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the highest achievable status for a medical delivery model.

We are a safety net hospital and our Patients are our North Star! With a dedicated staff of over 160 physicians and 1,600 employees, Broadlawns Medical Center ensures that our community has access to high quality healthcare that is coordinated, compassionate and cost-effective. We provide our employees a top-rated benefits package, supportive work culture, and more! 

Crisis Advocate, Mobile Crisis

The C.A.R.E. Crisis Advocate reports to the Mobile Crisis department manager and completes triage screening, assists with de-escalation of crisis, completes safety planning, and support to clients by providing community referrals as indicated.  The individual works in collaboration with Des Moines Police Department (DMPD) dispatch and other department area staff to provide Behavioral Health support.

Schedule

Generally Days, Four 10 Hour Shifts

Qualifications 

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field from an accredited educational program2+ years working with individuals with chronic mental illnessValid Iowa Driver’s License and ability to transport clientsAbility to pass Des Moines Police Department background check and fingerprinting. May not be convicted of a felony crimeAbility to work cooperatively with the multi-disciplinary team and in a high stress environment Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to verbally and physically de-escalate a client utilizing BMC trained programsAbility to complete electronic charting and documentation

Benefits (FT/PT) 

Retirement - IPERS Education Assistance Employee Health & Wellness PTO Free ParkingHealth Insurance Supplemental Insurance 529 College Savings Plan And more! 

Broadlawns Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Work Shift

8a-6p (United States of America)

Benefits (FT/PT) 

Retirement - IPERS 

Education Assistance 

Employee Health & Wellness 

PTO 

Free Parking

Health Insurance 

Supplemental Insurance 

529 College Savings Plan 

And more! 

Broadlawns Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer