Mental Health Social Worker 9-P11
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About The Position
The Mental Health Social Worker position at the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital is a vital role within the Health and Human Services Department. The primary mission of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents, enabling them to be self-sufficient. This position is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. The role involves the coordination of clinical information for individualized treatment planning and level of care decision-making by treatment teams at psychiatric hospitals under the State Hospital Administration (SHA). As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will gather and organize data from multiple sources, including clinical interviews with patients, hospital file and record reviews, and the completion of structured assessment tools. This information is crucial for informing and determining the appropriate level of care and treatment for patients, including those with a secondary diagnosis of a substance use disorder. You will be responsible for preparing written reports and other correspondence based on the data gathered, as well as maintaining records and compiling, organizing, and disseminating statistical data. This role is essential in ensuring that patients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.
