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Summary: Under the direction of the System Director of Outpatient and Integrated Behavioral Health, ED Behavioral Health Social Workers will function as clinical Behavioral Health Social Workers in the Emergency Department and will conduct emergency clinical assessment of patients. Behavioral Health Social Workers will convey clinical findings and initial treatment and/or referral recommendations to the Emergency Room provider. The Behavioral Health Social Worker will collaborate with the ED team and consult with psychiatry to determine options for appropriate level of care. The Behavioral Health Social Worker will have working knowledge of insurance prior authorization, medical necessity criteria and ASAM criteria. The Behavioral Health Social Worker will have the ability to handle crisis situations in a calm and responsible manner; knowledge of psychiatric medications, community resources and alternative levels of care is required. Ability to manage complex situations with multiple variables in a fast paced environment.
Education: Master’s Degree required in Social Work or Counseling.
Licensure: LICSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, will consider candidates with MSW with an agreement to obtain licensure within 6 months of employment.
Experience: Minimum one year psychiatric experience is required, preferably in Emergency Services.
Skills and Abilities:
Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements: Lifting up to 10 lbs. And occasionally lifting and/or carrying such items as files, books, etc. Involves sitting, walking, stooping, and reaching. Access to reliable transportation.
Full Time
$78k-94k (estimate)
11/05/2023
05/28/2024
chartercare.org
Providence, RI
1,000 - 3,000