LCSW (or LMSW) - Acute Care - Fox Hospital, Emergency Services
Bassett Healthcare Network•City of Oneonta, NY
•Hybrid
About The Position
The best thing about this role: Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Current NYS License as an LCSW, or must be obtained within 6 months from date of hire
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Computer Skills
- Interacting with People
- Maintain Files
- Maintain Confidentiality
- Time Management
Nice To Haves
- Behavioral health employment or internship experience
Responsibilities
- Participation in departmental rounds or team meetings as required
- Comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment of patient
- Treatment planning to address issues identified in comprehensive assessment
- Resource linkage and advocacy with appropriately identified resources
- Participation in departmental objectives and assignments
- Provide psychotherapy on an inpatient basis to individuals, couples, families and/or groups in accordance with NYS Office of Mental Health guidelines and standards of care.
- Complete comprehensive assessments/diagnostic formulations and preliminary treatment plan goals, objectives and methods, within the time frames outlined by regulations (OMH/CMS)
- Provides evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Documents all patient contacts according to NYS Office of Mental Health requirements
- Performs acute/crisis evaluations and coordinates appropriate-level care as needed
- Provides psychoeducation to patients and families
- Functions as a member of the clinical Interdisciplinary Treatment Team
- Facilitates referrals for medication evaluations and community support services
- Communicates with patient and other treating providers to coordinate treatment plan goals and objectives
- Participates in case conference treatment team meetings
- Treats patients, colleagues, and other staff with cooperation, compassion and respect
- Conducts self in a manner consistent with ethical standards of practice in the field
- Participates in the Utilization Review Process
- Collaborates with outside agencies, such as CPS/DSS
- Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager
- Partial remote work is available dependent upon department needs and employee capabilities
Benefits
- Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability protection
- Retirement benefits including an employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
