UPMC and Altoona Crisis Services are looking for a Casual Crisis Clinician to join the team!  Altoona Crisis Services is Blair County’s premiere crisis program.  With expansion program in mobile and other departments, as well as a brand-new Consumer milieu we are looking for highly skilled caring professionals to join our team. 

Position Purpose:

Assist in consumer and clinical services under the Crisis Program Coordinator. Respond to mobile crisis calls in Blair County. Answer questions, obtain clinical information, schedule evaluations, and document duties.

Responsibilities:

Manage a caseload for the shift. Obtain clinical information for medical records. Provide supportive counseling to promote stability. Work independently in crisis settings. Support consumers and arrange referral services. Collaborate with Clin II for case consultations. Complete documentation and paperwork. Conduct face-to-face crisis assessments. Respond to telephone calls from consumers and community supports. Manage crisis situations effectively. Complete case reviews.