Behavioral Health MSW, Full-Time at Sodexo at Erlanger Health System

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Psychiatric Assessments, Crisis Management, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Community Resources, Conflict Resolution, Education, Treatment Options, De-escalation Techniques, Wellness Promotion, Resource Coordination, Feedback Provision, Case Management, Negotiation Techniques, DSM Knowledge

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Summary: The Behavioral Health MSW primary function is to provide support to patients with psychiatric symptoms who are under inpatient admission status. Position duties include patient screening, psychiatric assessments with treatment recommendations, brief intervention, providing feedback to the providers, and referral to treatment. Education: Required: Master�s Degree from an accredited Social Work Program Preferred: Experience: Required: A minimum of one year experience in social work or related and psychiatric evaluations. Preferred: A minimum of three years experience in social work or related field. Comfortable with completing psychiatric assessments. Experience working in the acute care setting. Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration: Required: Licensed in the State of Tennessee as MSW Willing to consider applicants who will achieve licensure within one year of starting the position Preferred: LMSW, LCSW BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and to be maintained going forward. De-escalation certification Department Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Social Worker, MSW will Provide direct patient care to patients with a medical admission through brief and comprehensive assessments Coordinate care with Case Management and provider teams Round with the Behavioral Health team on all admitted behavioral health patients Provide resource information and educates patients and families about their illness and available treatment options Utilizes problem solving skills and negotiating techniques to resolve conflict issues. Must be able to demonstrate: Knowledge of the DSM Effective collaboration Knowledge of community resources Desire to promote wellness Willingness to provide crisis management education to staff, providers and other learners

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Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health MSW will provide direct patient care through assessments and coordinate care with case management and provider teams. They will also educate patients and families about their illness and available treatment options.