Primary Therapist, Social Worker - Per Diem

Trinity Health • Hartford, CT

19d

About The Position

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital a leader in Behavioral Health Care has an amazing opportunity for a Primary Therapist / Social Worker who has a desire to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients. The Primary Therapist serves as the driver of a collaborative, interdisciplinary process which coordinates, monitors, and plans behavioral health care services to meet the individual needs of our patients. The Primary Therapist incorporates case-management functions into the daily activities by acting as a resource for the entire care delivery team, patients, and their families, by monitoring, evaluating, and integrating direct clinical and supportive services.

Requirements

• Education: master’s degree in behavioral health field from an accredited college or university required
• CT licensure in appropriate professional designation preferred, i.e. Licensed Master Social worker, Clinical Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Counselor.
• Previous behavioral health experience or internship work preferred
• American Heart Association – Healthcare Provider CPR or American Red Cross CPR, Professional Rescuer required / provided upon hire

Responsibilities

• Completes appropriate documentation for intake, assessment, treatment planning and discharge.
• Collaborates with clinical program staff to ensure appropriate treatment options are explored.
• Establishes relationships with patients and families to set reasonable expectations for their care.
• Completes all aftercare referrals and collaborates with outside agencies as needed.
• Demonstrates problem solving, conflict resolution, and positive communication through teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level