Case Management, Community Support, Crisis Intervention, Dental Insurance, Discharge Plans, Leadership, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Regulations, Research Skills, Social Work, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Utilization Management, Vision Plan
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: Bachelors Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related mental health field. Relevant Masters Degree preferred.
Experience: 2 years of experience in a mental health setting.
Training: CPR / BLS upon hire
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.
- 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.
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Valley Health Partners Community Health Center