Advanced Social Worker - Adult Behavioral Health Unit - St. Rita's Medical Center

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• Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Mercy Health Intro paragraph As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Advanced Social Worker provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health. May provide clinical and administrative supervision. Essential Job Functions Provides Individual, Family, & Group Psychotherapy in Ambulatory and Hospital Outpatient settings Group facilitation, participates in family and treatment team meetings Discharge planning Community resource knowledge and collaboration Psychosocial assessments Knowledge of involuntary processes; Knowledge of guardianships, advanced directives, and power of attorney (POA) Substance use disorder (SUD) screenings SUD discharge planning Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) completion Post-discharge calls Patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9), Columbia-Suicide Rating Scale (C-SSRS) and Social Determinants of Health screenings Crisis assessment and referral services Assist with onboarding new/entry level social workers May take on more complex tasks/projects as needed Successfully participates to complete BSMH and departmental specific training as required This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Licensed as a Social Worker in state of practice (required) Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (preferred) Education Master of Social Work or Master of Science in Social Administration (required) Work Experience 2 years in healthcare, social or human services setting. (required) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.