SW-Behavioral Care
About The Position
Promotes optimal social and emotional functioning of patients and their families through direct and indirect services to include, but not limited to discharge planning, development of psychosocial assessments, community resource linkages and referrals for discharge planning. Performs individual, group and family counseling. Assists in the development and implementation of multi-disciplinary treatment plans. All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Participates in policy/procedure development for the psychiatric social work program. Provides direct and indirect clinical social work services to patients and families. Participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the therapeutic treatment program. Develops measurable treatment goals related to patients’ problems while in program. Participates as an active member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Participates in Q.A. peer review audits and other performance development activities and improves practice based on outcomes. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation of clinical services in the medical record. Exhibits competency in facilitating process and psycho-educational individual, family and group therapy. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school
- Two (2) years of experience in a psychiatric setting preferred
- Certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification (for those employed prior to July 1, 2020)
- LMSW, within two (2) years of hire date
- Heart saver certification
Nice To Haves
- LISW preferred
Responsibilities
- Discharge planning
- Development of psychosocial assessments
- Community resource linkages and referrals for discharge planning
- Individual, group and family counseling
- Development and implementation of multi-disciplinary treatment plans
- Policy/procedure development for the psychiatric social work program
- Direct and indirect clinical social work services to patients and families
- Planning, implementation and evaluation of the therapeutic treatment program
- Development of measurable treatment goals related to patients’ problems while in program
- Active member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team
- Participation in Q.A. peer review audits and other performance development activities
- Improvement of practice based on outcomes
- Timely documentation of clinical services in the medical record
- Facilitating process and psycho-educational individual, family and group therapy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
