Licensed Master Social Worker CPEP - Weekend coverage

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Weekend Shift Description: Part time. Saturday & Sunday Initial training is during the week Our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program is a fast-paced crisis intervention program that provides a full range of observation and outpatient psychiatric services for all ages. We are a State designated Community Health Center. What you will do: - Crisis intervention and triage patients to the appropriate setting: waiting areas – voluntary or involuntary, children/family or emergency department evaluations. - Care for and provide treatment modalities to outpatient and extended observation clients. - Responsible for providing intensive casework, assessment, intervention, and referral services to patients and/or their families. Emphasis is placed on providing for patient’s social needs, exercising initiative and independent judgement based upon professional knowledge, experience, and hospital policy. - Collaborative team approach with social work, psychiatrists, clinical affiliates, and unit support staff. - Liaison to other services along the continuum of care and community support services. - Cross train with Mobile Crisis Outreach (MCO) Mission State...