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BH Inpatient Clinician I - Child Unit Therapy

Nationwide Children's Hospital·Columbus, Ohio

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents, and their families. Coordinates care with service providers and maintains clinical documentation in accordance with policy standards.

Overview

Job Description: Summary:

Provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents and their families across all professional and clinical settings.

Job Description

Essential Functions

Accurately assesses and documents client presenting problems, history, symptomology, mental status, and diagnosis. Prescribes initial interventions in a timely manner. Assists in developing specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives. Employs strategies of intervention that are consistent with empirically supported treatments and consistent with program expectations. Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care. Completes clinical charting and other related administrative paperwork in accordance with policy standards. Remains current in general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare and collaborates consistently with team psychiatrist.

Education Requirement

Master's Degree from an accredited university or professional school of Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy, required.

Licensure Requirement

  • Appropriate Ohio licensure, required. Must remain current in required licensure and clinical or other training as required. Independent license, preferred.
  • Intern-to-Hire
  • Provision: Internal or organizational interns who have completed their academic program may be hired while awaiting full licensure, provided they hold a valid Ohio Board Trainee Registration. Candidates must be operating within the initial 60-day post-graduation window or an approved trainee extension (up to 6 months maximum).

Certifications: (not specified)

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, peers, and community representatives.

Experience

Experienceproviding and managing culturally appropriate and trauma-informed behavioral healthcare to children, adolescent and families, required.

Physical Requirements

  • OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required,
  • Lifting /
  • Carrying: 0-10 lbs,
  • Loud
  • Noises,
  • Pushing /
  • Pulling: 0-25 lbs,
  • Reaching above shoulder,
  • Squat/kneel,
  • Working
  • Outdoors
  • Frequently:
  • Flexing/extending of neck,
  • Sitting,
  • Standing,
  • Walking
  • CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision,
  • Computer skills,
  • Decision
  • Making,
  • Depth perception,
  • Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Talking on phone/in person Constantly (67-100%)

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
NC

Hiring organization

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nationwide Children’s is one of America's largest pediatric hospitals, an international leader in research and is ranked in all 10 specialties on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-26 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” list. Our staff, comprised of 1,600 medical professionals...

Salary listed on 77 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Ohio behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

Behavioral health roles in Ohio are typically in steady demand as employers seek clinicians who can support outpatient, community, and integrated care settings. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree and a valid clinical license, and candidates should note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure fit and prepare examples of direct client care, crisis response, or care coordination.

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