Social Worker, Days

About the role

A Social Worker for MiraVista in Holyoke, Massachusetts, brings their experience and knowledge to the multidisciplinary treatment team. They provide direct care and support to patients, families, and legal guardians.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical social work services in partnership with physicians, nurse practitioners, and direct care staff.
• Administer biopsychosocial assessments, multidisciplinary treatment planning, case management, individual and family therapy, and systems interventions directed towards comprehensive discharge strategies and aftercare planning.
• Aid in insurance utilization review and provide liaison services to patients and their family/guardians, the hospital, and outside community agencies and programs as needed for care coordination.
• Collaborate as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and contribute to each patient's treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems.

Requirements

• LCSW or license eligibility for LMHC required. LICSW or LMHC with prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health or acute care settings preferred.
• Clinical Master’s Degree, required.
• Child & Adolescent Needs & Strengths (CANS) Certification, required within 30 days of hire.
• Prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health setting, short-term treatment and/or acute care preferred.
• Advanced level knowledge and experience in the application of clinical behavioral health treatment and family system modalities for patients with psychiatric illnesses, as well as risk and safety assessment.
• Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record required; experience with Electronic Health Record, including Medsphere/Vista preferred.
• Possess advanced level knowledge and experience in the application of clinical behavioral health treatment and family system modalities for patients with psychiatric illnesses.
• Possess an understanding of appropriate community support and systems available to patients after discharge.
• Demonstrate competency and possess the knowledge base, skill, and ability to work in an acute inpatient setting.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• LCSW or LMHC license required.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Record systems.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Employer-paid long-term disability (LTD).
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Pay

\$64,000 - \$75,000

Schedule

Full time, 40 hours per week, day shift. No weekends required.