On-Call Social Worker-Mobile Crisis Response
Core
On-call social worker providing mobile crisis response to de-escalate behavioral health crises on-site, serving as a trauma-informed alternative to law enforcement or ER visits.
Role type
On-call clinical social worker (mobile crisis response)
Builds
Crisis stabilization and safety planning for patients in emergency settings
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Social work degree, direct patient service experience, mental health training, knowledge of mental health code, knowledge of growth and development, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality services to patients and families to promote social and emotional functioning; coordinate options and services through collaboration with physicians and healthcare personnel; respond to calls within 30 minutes to de-escalate behavioral health crises; provide services primarily in the Emergency Department and potentially in Medical, Surgical, ICU, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics units.