To provide quality management and psychotherapeutic services to adult psychiatric patients and their families. To serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supporting the organization and program or unit philosophy of care.
To ensure the safety and well-being of each patient.
Pay Range : $30 / hr. to $46 / hr.
Work Schedule : Saturday and Sunday from 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m.
Responsibilities :
- Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patients and their family members.
- Provides group and family process-oriented therapies as well as conducts educational and other didactic groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
- Attends regular treatment team meetings as needed to provide the social work perspective to total interdisciplinary team.
- Coordinates with case managers to impart pertinent information on cases garnered by patient interaction in groups, during PSA’s or individual interactions.
- Conducts 1 : 1 patient check ins and participates in creation and review of treatment plan updates and goal setting with patient, as needed.
- Reports to community / state agencies any patient issues as required by law for mandated reporting.
- Provides backup service for incoming assessment and referral call.
- Utilizes trauma informed care approach to assist with patient de-escalation and crisis intervention, as needed.
- Provides clinical insight and feedback to Social Services department interns and aids in their development. Supports interns with co-facilitating group therapy sessions.
- Assists Director of Social Services with special assignments, as needed
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
- Master’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent master degree
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR)
- Knowledge of acute adult psychological disorders
- Knowledge of acute adolescent psychological disorders
Preferred Education and Experience
- Licensure or working towards Licensure
- Experience in an acute psychiatric healthcare setting
Benefits
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Sick Pay
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Employee Discount Opportunities
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