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Licensed Master Social Worker - Inpatient Behavioral Health - Per Diem Weekend coverage
include crisis intervention, patient triage to appropriate settings, and providing treatment modalities for outpatient and observation clients. The role involves intensive casework, assessment, intervention, and referral services, emphasizing social needs and independent professional judgment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution and be licensed as an LMSW through the State of New York after passing the ASWB exam. A good understanding of behavioral health crisis intervention and current BLS/CPR certification are also required.
Description: Saturday & Sunday Initial training is during the week Our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program is a fast-paced crisis intervention program that provides a full range of observation and outpatient psychiatric services for all ages. We are a State designated Community Health Center.
What you will do:
Crisis intervention and triage patients to the appropriate setting: waiting areas – voluntary or involuntary, children/family or emergency department evaluations. Care for and provide treatment modalities to outpatient and extended observation clients. Responsible for providing intensive casework, assessment, intervention, and referral services to patients and/or their families. Emphasis is placed on providing for patient’s social needs, exercising initiative and independent judgement based upon professional knowledge, experience, and hospital policy. Collaborative team approach with social work, psychiatrists, clinical affiliates, and unit support staff. Liaison to other services along the continuum of care and community support services.
Cross train with
Mobile
Crisis
Outreach (MCO)
Mission
Statement: We, St Joseph’s Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Education,
Training,
Experience,
Certification and
Licensure: Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university, and passing exam offered by ASWB and licensure as Aa LMSW through State of New York. Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.
Special
Equipment,
Skills or
Other
Requirements: Have a good understanding of behavioral health crisis intervention. Ability to communicate effectively with patient, family, medical team, and other professions within hospital and in the community. Knowledge of community resources.
Current
BLS/CPR certification
Work
Environment and
Hazards: Clinical setting.
Exposure
Class
I
Physical
Demands:
Light work: May work long and irregular hours in an emotionally stressful environment.
Work
Contact
Group: All services, employees, medical staff, patients, visitors, vendors, various regulatory and professional agencies.
Supervised By:
Supervisor or
Coordinator
Supervises:
Students/Interns
Pay
Range: $32.97 - $43.50 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
