Mental Health Clinic - Psychiatric Case Worker
Valley Health Partners, Allentown, PA
Job Summary:
Provides case management services; supports counseling, patient and family education, and crisis intervention; and provides utilization review and discharge planning services under the supervision of department leadership
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related mental health field. Relevant Master's Degree preferred.
Experience:
- 2 years of experience in a mental health setting.
Training:
Essential Functions:
- Provides case management services, including linkages among departmental and community resources, under the supervision of practice leadership.
- Provides supportive counseling, acts as patient/family education and liaison, and assists with crisis intervention under the supervision of practice leadership.
- Provides utilization review and discharge planning services using a comprehensive grasp of VHP community supports.
- Assists with information gathering to support patient assessment, initial/ongoing treatment plan, or for ongoing treatment issues under.
- Documents activities in a timely fashion and in adherence with program, departmental, and regulatory standards.
- Takes on other duties as assigned
Benefits:
- Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans with great coverage at VERY affordable rates.
- 403b Retirement Plan with generous company match
- Paid Time Off for holidays, vacation, sick & personal days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement