Social Worker
Core
Social Worker providing evaluation, treatment, and care coordination for psychiatric patients in a hospital setting.
Role type
Clinical Social Worker
Builds
Psychiatric patient care plans and discharge transitions
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Psychological assessment, Crisis intervention, Case management, Patient advocacy, Care coordination, Psychotherapy, Care plan implementation, Discharge planning
Preferred skills
Behavioral therapy management, Community outreach, Insurance verification
Technologies
Electronic medical records
Responsibilities
Conduct psychological assessments and crisis intervention for psychiatric patients; Develop and implement complex patient transition and discharge plans; Coordinate care between patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members; Facilitate communication with community and state agencies; Assist with insurance verification and authorization procedures.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC