Social Worker

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking mental health care provider as a Social Worker, where your contributions will directly impact patients and their families. In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide essential clinical services, including assessments, treatment planning, and therapy. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values your expertise and fosters professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong background in behavioral health, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient behavioral health settings is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge in clinical behavioral health treatment required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care to patients and families.
• Administer biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning.

Skills

Clinical knowledge in behavioral health

Case management

Therapeutic techniques

Risk and safety assessment

Typing and computer skills

Education

Clinical Master's Degree

LCSW or LMHC eligibility

CANS Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Medsphere/Vista

Job description

Join us as a Social Worker! New grads welcomed!

Opportunities also available at TaraVista Behavioral Health Center, Devens MA

As a Social Worker for MiraVista in Holyoke, Massachusetts, you’ll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A Social Worker is an integral part of our multidisciplinary treatment team. You will provide direct care and support not only to our patients but also their families and make decisions that impact the lives of your peers, your patients, and your community. In exchange, we will care for you as much as you care for our patients.

As a Social Worker:

• You will be an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians.
• 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.
• Assist with 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.
• You will work collaboratively 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.

The Social Worker will have the following:

• 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.

When you join the growing MiraVista team as a Social Worker, you’ll receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 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

MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Mental Health Care