What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker Inpatient Psychiatric position at Axelon?
Job Summary : AM - 8hr
40hr Days, no weekends, no holidays.
Required Exp : 2 years post MSW,
psych experience
Requires level of knowledge of Social Work / Mental Health Counseling process and community resources and agencies in relation to health, illness, and disability, generally acquired through one to two years on-the-job training.
Preferred Exp :
Acute Care, Housing Experience, Substance Use Disorder, Grief and Bereavement , Cultural Responsiveness, Crisis Intervention
Required Certs :
Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or
Massachusetts Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or
Massachusetts Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Dept Details :
Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, referred for social work consults -
Patient Ratio- 1 : 7-9 # of beds : 26.
The Inpatient Psychiatric Clinician acts as a liaison between patients, the patient care team and their community-based supports by coordinating inpatient care and outpatient follow up.
Utilizing clinical social work techniques and theory, consults on, assesses, and intervenes with high-risk patients and their families regarding the impact / amelioration of emotional and social problems.
Duties also include, but are not limited to, conducting psychosocial assessments, making a psychosocial diagnosis, planning and implementing effective treatments, evaluation, education, supervision, coaching and mentoring of the patient (client) and family members.
The position consults with, collaborates and communicates with a wide range of social, governmental and legal agencies, courts, schools, clinics, other hospitals, physicians and other sources in the overall care of the patient.
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