MSW Social Worker: Clinical Counseling & Crisis Care

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare seeks a social worker to join our multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on assessing and treating patients and families with emotional, behavioral, and health-related needs, and coordinating services across care settings.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in a mental health field, with no prior experience required. You will provide counseling, case management, discharge planning, and referrals while upholding the I CARE values in a community-focused

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a mental health specialty from an accredited university.
• Required Experience: None.

Responsibilities

• Works as a multi-disciplinary team member.
• Assesses and treats patients/clients/families with emotional/behavioral/health problems.
• Provides social work services to patients/clients/families with behavioral, social, financial/economic, and environmental problems.
• Interviews patients/clients and their families.
• Evaluates, and understands the social and emotional factors underlying patients’/clients’ illnesses; identifies their psychological needs, goals, and treatment preferences; coordinates a range of services; and facilitates individualized case management.
• Provides clinical counseling and individual therapy to help patients/clients/families make positive behavior changes.
• Assists patients/clients in treatment planning.
• Provides direction to clinical team for implementing treatment plans.
• Provides crisis intervention services to patients/clients and families.
• Advises family caregivers; provides case and care management or interventions designed to promote health/well-being and prevent disease.
• Provides patients/clients/families with information and counseling; makes referrals for other services.
• Maintains contact with patients/clients/families to assist in adjusting their needs through use of medical facilities or referral to outside supportive agencies.
• May execute discharge planning responsibilities.
• Participates in social and health programs in the region/community; may assist/participate in planning supportive events.
• May travel to patients’/clients’ homes to render services.
• Displays an understanding of diversity.
• Demonstrates integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence (I CARE values).
• Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues, visitors, and patients.
• Performs miscellaneous duties not expressly described herein.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical counseling

Case management

Interviews & assessment

Education

Master’s degree in a mental health specialty

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare seeks a social worker to join our multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on assessing and treating patients and families with emotional, behavioral, and health-related needs, and coordinating services across care settings.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in a mental health field, with no prior experience required. You will provide counseling, case management, discharge planning, and referrals while upholding the I CARE values in a community-focused