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Job Summary:
The psychiatric social worker will play a crucial role in ensuring the program continues to meet the demands of the evolving public health, behavioral health, and Medi-Cal landscape.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
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Assist in providing oversight and monitoring of the Substance Abuse Service Helpline, a 24/7 call-center that links community members to necessary substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services and ancillary services throughout Los Angeles County.
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Provide mental health education and support regarding callers with co-occurring disorders.
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Provide Quality Service Reviews and identify, troubleshoot and provide consultation to substance abuse counselors.
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Assist in the coordination of care with contracted treatment facilities, identify barriers to treatment and explore ways to improve access to care.
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Collaborate, implement and offer training and support regarding co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and unit workflows.
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Facilitate brief assessment and interview individuals and/or their families to identify SUD level of care and connect to treatment.
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Provide assistance with psychiatric emergency calls, utilize crisis intervention techniques to aid persons during crisis calls, connect callers to crisis services or emergency response services as needed.
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Assist clients, families, and significant others in understanding substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and treatment options.
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Evaluate the outcomes of implemented policies and provide feedback for process improvement.
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Develop and utilize community resources, public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the callers.
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Attend in-service training programs, continuing professional education, seminars and workshops to keep abreast of substance abuse treatments, co-occurring disorders and the SUD landscape.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$253k-316k (estimate)
05/04/2024
05/28/2024
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