Social Worker - Mountains Behavioral Health - Part Time

IRMC; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

IRMC is seeking a Part-time Social Worker for our Indiana, PA location. The role focuses on case management, discharge planning, and therapeutic interventions for adults with mental illness.

The candidate must hold an MSW and have clinical experience, with BLS certification or readiness within 1 month. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, provide daily group sessions, and assist in transitions from inpatient to outpatient care.

Qualifications

• MSW required; bachelor’s degree must work under MSW supervision.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience.
• BLS certification required or attained within 1 month; licensure may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and discharge planning.
• Deliver therapeutic daily groups to behavioral health patients.
• Float to all units (geropsych, adult, adolescent) and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Case management

Clinical experience

Therapeutic interventions

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Category: BHS

Requisition Number: SOCIA002917

• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Indiana, PA 15701, USA

Description

The Social Worker maintains a commitment to service excellence with the ability to identify and intervene to meet the needs of adults who are mentally ill. tomer service standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

In this role you will be:

• Utilizing knowledge of social work, the aging process, care and treatment of persons who are mentally ill, case management, community resources.
• Knowledgeable about Chapter 5100 of the Mental Health Procedures Act, as well as CMS and CIHQ regulations in planning and providing therapeutic individual, group, and family interventions.
• Performing pre-admission screenings when necessary.
• Providing case management, initiating discharge planning at the time of admission, and coordinating a continuum of care.
• Functioning as a member of an interdisciplinary and intradepartmental treatment team.
• Completing required Social Work assessment in specific timeframe after admission to the BH unit.
• Exemplifying the IRMC mission, vision, and values, acting in accordance with IRMC policies and procedures to ensure quality care is provided.
• Utilizing excellent interpersonal communication skill to effectively communicate with patients, family, and members of the organization.
• Formulating, coordinating, and facilitating meetings and public presentations in a professional manner.
• Providing therapeutic daily groups to BH patients.
• Initiating discharge planning and coordinating a person’s transition from inpatient to outpatient status while functioning as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team.
• Utilizing basic computer skills and collecting, maintaining, and analyzing performance improvement data.
• Will be required to float to all units, including geropsych, adult, and adolescent.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• EDUCATION: A master’s degree in social work (MSW) (a person with a bachelor’s degree must work under the supervision of the MSW).
• EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 1-year clinical experience
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
  • BLS required or attained within 1 month of hire.
  • Licensure

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