Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor

Trinity Health•Hartford, CT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health of New England, is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor to join their Behavioral Health Team. This role is responsible for overseeing the clinical Behavioral Health operations within the Emergency Department. The supervisor ensures the clinical quality and compliance of crisis assessments, biopsychosocial assessments, behavioral interventions, and post-discharge care coordination. Additionally, they oversee admissions to BH inpatient units and manage the prompt processing of referrals from external facilities.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work required.
License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) from State of CT required.
Must be available for rotating schedule to receive after hours calls for BHS staff in ED

Nice To Haves

Minimum of five (5) years' experience in providing direct client/patient care in mental health/substance abuse field preferred
Experience working with "crisis assessments" in the community and hospitals; preferred supervisory experience in this field.
Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

Responsibilities

Manages the staffing schedule for the Behavioral team and employee files.
Supervises staff of the behavioral health team including collaboration with HR on hiring, orientation, training, scheduling, performance evaluation.
Oversees the assessment and care coordination of patients in need of Behavioral Health services at the emergency department.
Supervises the flow of assessments and discharges of patients participating in behavioral assessments and interventions.
Serves as a lead for social work staff in inpatient units.