What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (MSW) position at Haven Behavioral Healthcare?
Offering Hope, Health and Healing
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque is seeking caring and compassionate Social Workers to join our team of devoted healthcare professionals.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about providing exceptional care and compassion to a under-served population. They are able to see pass our patient's diagnosis and connect with them and see them for the person they truly are. Our staff hold hope for our patients, until they are able to hold it for themselves.
About Haven
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque is a 48-bed licensed, acute care behavioral hospital that provides a safe, nurturing environment for the treatment of complex mental health issues.
We offer innovative, customized treatment in both inpatient and outpatient programs, customizing our care based on your individual needs and preferences. Our compassionate, expert treatment is designed to help our patients move past their illness and take back control of their life. Haven provides both intensive inpatient and outpatient therapies that address a wide range of mental health conditions and mood disorders.
Our expert, customized treatment strategies offer relief from the debilitating symptoms of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and schizophrenia.
Why Haven
- A small family like environment where focus is on patient outcomes
- Dedicated, passionate leaders who are hands-on and accessible.
As a Social Worker you will provide solutions focused individual and family interactions. In this role you will function as the primary contact for treatment and discharge planning. You will maintain a safe and efficient working and treatment environment promoting implementation of therapeutic milieu and daily program schedule. Your ability to communicate effectively with the treatment team to ensure safe, quality care will be essential to success!
Must have an MSW. Two years of experience working with clinical multi-disciplinary teams required; one year experience working with behavioral health populations in an outpatient setting, preferably MH/SA IOP preferred. The prevailing candidate will have clinical training in evidenced-based treatment modalities including individual, group and family interventions and experience working with older adults.
POSITION SUMMARY
Assesses and evaluates assigned patients.
Conducts individual, family, and/or group therapy.
Functions as the primary contact for treatment and discharge planning.
Promotes implementation of therapeutic milieu and daily program schedule.
Maintains a safe and efficient working and treatment environment per facility policies and procedures.
Communicates effectively with the treatment team to ensure safe, quality care is provided to all patients.
EDUCATION: Master's Degree in Behavioral Health Field
EXPERIENCE: (preferred)
Two years of experience working with clinical multidisciplinary teams
Two years of Social work experience with at least one year experience working with behavioral health populations in an
acute care setting.
Clinical training in evidenced-based treatment modalities including individual, group and family interventions.
