Social Worker Senior/EmPATH/On-Call
About The Position
The UK HealthCare EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment Treatment and Healing) program seeks a social worker senior to work with patients in behavioral health crisis, including mental health and substance use disorders. The EmPATH program focuses on providing supportive, trauma-resilient care to adults in acute behavioral health crisis through a holistic approach which includes individual and group psychoeducation, peer support services, case management and the medical treatment of substance use and mental health disorders. This individual will be part of a multidisciplinary team of providers to provide comprehensive mental health care and support for patients in an observation setting. A Senior Social Worker provides behavioral health social services to patients and their families in cases where specific problems related to environmental and/or psychological aspects influence the effective utilization of inpatient or outpatient treatment.
Requirements
- Good communication skills
- Organized
- Excellent problem solving skills
Nice To Haves
- One year social work experience in a medical setting preferred.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
