Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health & Case Management

Indian Health Service; Crownpoint (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a Social Worker to provide professional social work services to American Indian communities. The role involves conducting comprehensive biopsychosocial and mental health assessments, formulating diagnostic impressions, and delivering clinical case management to address complex health determinants.

You will respond to urgent mental health crises, provide consultation to medical and behavioral health teams, and participate in ongoing background investigations as

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Background investigation is required for federal employment.
• Position may be subject to rotating shifts: days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial and mental health assessments and formulates diagnostic impressions using accepted clinical frameworks and diagnostic standards.
• Responds to urgent and emergent mental health and psychosocial crises in clinical, community, and emergent settings.
• Provides clinical case management services addressing complex medical, behavioral, social, environmental, and cultural determinants of health.
• Provides consultation to medical, behavioral health, and administrative staff regarding psychosocial and behavioral health factors impacting patient care.

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a Social Worker to provide professional social work services to American Indian communities. The role involves conducting comprehensive biopsychosocial and mental health assessments, formulating diagnostic impressions, and delivering clinical case management to address complex health determinants.

You will respond to urgent mental health crises, provide consultation to medical and behavioral health teams, and participate in ongoing background investigations as