Description
The Clinical Social Worker utilises clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care, assess crisis situations, and provide family and individual treatment.
This position works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties.
Mental Health Integration (MHI) is collaborative mental health care that is integrated into everyday primary care practice. The Clinical Social Worker will work directly with the Primary Care Provider and team to clarify complex patient diagnoses, plan effective treatment, and provide solution-focused interventions.
Essential Functions
- Assess patient's medical history, mental health history, and current presentation to understand patient's needs
- Diagnose and treat various mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders
- Develop a plan of care with input from patient, family, and healthcare team
- Provide treatment based on patient need and evidence-based interventions
- Refer patients to other services to improve their well-being
- Properly document pertinent information regarding patient's plan of care
- Consult with multi-disciplinary team to develop treatment plans
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work or related field from an accredited institution
- Current state licensure as LCSW, LMFT, or CMHC
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer skills, including email and word processing
Preferred Qualifications
- PSYPACT eligible or PSYPACT authorization
Salary: $52.12 - $80.42 per hour
Benefits: We offer a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.