- Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work
- Minimum of one-year experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at the independent
- A current, permanent, full and unrestricted license to practice clinical social work
- This position requires privileging by IHSC.
- Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart
- Experience implementing and managing a new mental health treatment program and/or a
- Experience in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting (preferred, not required).
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Cultural awareness.
- Integrity and honesty.
- Knowledge of the case management process commensurate with training and education at the
- Knowledge of and experience in the indications and contraindications, complications and
- Ability to properly use equipment, materials and supplies in simple diagnostic and treatment
- Ability to implement and manage services within a multi-disciplinary mental health treatment
- Possess a strong understanding of the Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model.
- Knowledge of a diverse set of group and individual therapeutic modalities (examples include,
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment.
- Ability to utilize telephonic interpreter/translation services to complete assigned duties if not
- Ability to adapt to sudden changes in schedules and flexibility in work requirements.
- Ability to communicate proficiently in English and/or Spanish (verbal and written) in order to
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships in a multidisciplinary
- Ability to navigate in an electronic work environment including electronic health records, web
- Knowledge of, and moderate proficiency in, common Microsoft Office programs, specifically
- Knowledge of regulations (HIPAA/Privacy Act) regarding the confidentiality of patient medical
- Provides direction and oversight to multi-disciplinary team in the implementation and
- Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in
- Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility
- Develops, manages and monitors patient treatment plans in coordination with behavioral health
- May be expected to respond to and or coordinate response to medical emergencies.
- May be expected to provide telehealth services based on patient needs and healthcare situation. 7. If providing tele-behavioral health services for patients at other IHSC facilities as needed and
- Working with the patient's local health staff to coordinate care for any identified behavioral
- Using IHSC video teleconferencing equipment and electronic medical records (EMR) software
- Tele-behavioral health services will be provided in accordance with the IHSC Tele-Mental
- OPTIONAL: Provider may choose to obtain additional state licensing, outside of the state of
- Assesses and evaluates the mental health of residents according to DSM V diagnosis and refer
- Works in conjunction with ICE/OPLA legal counsel providing written evaluation reports on the
- Provides weekly reports/updates on individuals on SMI list to HQ Behavioral Health Unit.
- Provides weekly reports/updates on individuals housed in segregation and report to HQ
- Provides referral, identification, and evaluation for those identified as having a significant
- Provides brief counseling, psychotherapy, group therapy, behavioral analysis, and substance
- Provides mental health treatment to individuals that are present with signs/symptoms of sexual
- Provides mental health treatment to individuals that present with signs/symptoms of suicidal,
- Provides post-discharge follow up for individuals returning from inpatient mental health
- Serves as the suicide prevention program coordinator in the absence of the Supervisory
- Possesses a high level of skill in assessing, recognizing, and treating behavioral or other mental
- Serves as a mental health consultant to other health professionals at the facility.
- Develops training/clinical education materials as required and provides clinical education and
- Provides education and training to ICE and medical staff in the area of mental health to include,
- Coordinates and monitors program functions including Post Order Custody Reviews (POCR),
- Obtains information to assist IHSC in responding to external inquiries regarding ICE Case
- Coordinate with HQ Behavioral Health Unit for continuity of care for placement in, or
- Utilizes EHR system for completing clinical assessments, evaluations, advanced
- Assists the case management team in the development of detail-oriented research into
- Assists the local performance improvement coordinator in completion of clinical performance
- Performs record keeping functions in accordance with program policies and position.
- Maintains functional proficiency and ease of use utilizing electronic health records as required
- Completes and passes all discipline specific competencies testing, initially and annually.
- Completes all initial, annual and ad hoc training as required/assigned.
- Maintains patient confidentiality, and confidentiality of medical records, in compliance with the
- Adheres to, and maintains awareness of, IHSC Policies, Procedures, Directives, Operational
- Adheres to, and participates in, IHSC's Safety, Prevention, Infection and Control, Quality
- Attends and participates in general/medical staff meetings.
- Provides oversight and consultation to behavioral health technicians and interns, as applicable.
- This full-time position requires availability to work days, evenings, as well as weekends and
- This full-time position is required to provide rotational on-call coverage and may need to return
- IHSC operates 24/7/365; this position is required to respond during an emergency activation.
- The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking or jogging
- The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as agility
- Must be able to respond to any medical emergency in the facility, via foot, within four minutes
- Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging detainees or staff exiting the building
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Social Worker - Elizabeth, United States - Jackson Healthcare Government Services
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Description
The Behavioral Health Provider is a licensed independent clinical social worker who serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in mental health and substance use disorder (s).
The BHP possess a high level of skill in the assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of patients with mental health concerns, and/or serious mental illness or serious mental disorders (SMI/SMD).
The BHP conducts mental health evaluations to enhance the behavioral health treatment plan development andservices for detainees with SMI/SMD to include referral to acute and/or inpatient mental health care as clinically determined.
The BHP provides direct mental services, including on-site counseling, individual and group psychotherapy within diverse therapeutic modalities, substance abuse education, and behavioral analysis for detainees identified with mental health and substance use problems.
The BHP conducts specialized programming within a Modified Therapeutic Treatment Community model.The BHP consults with medical, contract staff, and other healthcare professionals to conduct and provide education and training on continuity of care, treatment, monitoring and management of patients with co-occurring diagnoses.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Degree issuing institution and or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
REQIURED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION
ATTRIBUTES AND PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES
but are not limited to:
art, music, drama, creative-writing, life skills, etc.).
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
hospital placement, or other after care situations.
by ICE.
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
The Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Security Unit (PSU) must render an Initial Preliminary Favorable Fitness Determination to be considered a qualified candidate.
A Complete Favorable Fitness Determination must be rendered by PSU upon completion of initial, and between, subsequent background investigations to meet the requirements of this position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
unaided over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy patients or equipment.
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS
This is a contract position and supervisory controls will be set forth by the contract vendor. Technical oversight will be provided by the Government Technical Monitor (GTM).
Overview
Jackson Healthcare Government Services is an innovator in the delivery of healthcare workforce solutions across the nation, leading the way as a comprehensive healthcare professional and support staffing, technology and program management partner to federal, state and municipal government agencies of all types and sizes.
Jackson Healthcare is an EEO/AA Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.