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Licensed Clinical Social Worker; F/T Day/Eve - Greenwich Connecticut
Company: Yale New Haven Health Location: Greenwich, Connecticut
Posted On: 04/25/2024
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Greenwich Hospital is seeking to employ a full-time clinical social worker with specialties in treating a spectrum of psychiatric diagnoses, including mood, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and substance-related disorders. The clinical social worker will provide evidence-based and solution-focused treatments to patients with these and other clinical conditions, collaborating with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists and other providers in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities - 1. -Interact professionally and with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities.
- 2. -Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and/or psychiatric evaluations.
- 3. -Develop and maintain a treatment plan responsive to patient/family concerns, problems and clinical impressions.
- 4. -Use a patient and family centered approach to engage individuals and families in a plan of care that addresses their identified needs.
- 5. -Provide education and counseling to individuals and families.
- 6. -Utilize recognized best practices to provide individual, couples, family and/or group psychotherapy and/or crisis intervention as indicated.
- 7. -Consult and collaborate with external providers/agencies/organizations including but not limited to protective services, court systems, outpatient therapists, work/education settings and housing supports.
- 8. -Provide referrals to community-based services for individuals and families as indicated.
- 9. -Provide information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members and colleagues within the hospital and community.
- 10. -Facilitate and/or participate in interdisciplinary rounds and other patient related discussions to promote integrated care and improve patient outcomes.
- 11. -Demonstrate initiative and leadership in developing services and programs to enhance patient and family care, including development of evidence-based practices.
- 12. -Contribute to individual, team, departmental and organizational quality assurance and performance improvement.
- 13. -Document timely, accurate and clinically relevant entries of social work activities in the electronic medical record.
- 14. -Mentor/supervise and/or participate in projects/ work groups as assigned by supervisor.
- 15. -Navigate systems and provide advocacy for patients and families as indicated.
- 16. -Professional Development
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