What are the responsibilities and job description for the BHC Social Worker position at Rutland Regional Medical Center?
The BHC Social Worker is responsible for providing outpatient clinical and social work services. These services include psychosocial assessments; individual psychological assessments; individual, group and family therapy; participation on interdisciplinary treatment teams. Understands relevant community resources, insurance, regulatory, and legal system issues relevant to the care of patients in an inpatient setting.
Minimum Education
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW).
Minimum Work Experience
- Three to five years of LICSW social work in psychotherapy, medical crisis intervention, and solution-focused therapy.
- Experience working with adults with acute mental illness and substance abuse disorders.
- Managed-care experience a plus.
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Licensed in the State of Vermont as an LICSW
- NASW code of conduct principles
- Psychosocial assessments, utilization and case management principles.
- Demonstrated knowledge of community resources.
- Exhibits knowledge in CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing and evidence-based practices.
- Individual and family supportive counseling and advocacy.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards relevant to acute inpatient and outpatient psychological services.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.
Pay Range: $35.37 - $51.53