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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated Psychiatric Social Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing mental health services to patients, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible care for our patients. You will also be responsible for providing psychoeducation to patients and their families, advocating for patient rights, and coordinating care with other healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health disorders, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. This is a challenging but rewarding role that requires a high level of empathy, patience, and resilience.
Responsibilities
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- Provide therapeutic interventions as needed
- Coordinate care with other healthcare providers
- Advocate for patient rights and needs
- Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
- Assist patients with accessing community resources
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Comply with all ethical and legal standards in the provision of care
Requirements
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- Current licensure as a Clinical Social Worker
- Experience in a psychiatric setting
- Knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment modalities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Potential interview questions
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- Can you describe your experience with mental health assessments?
- How do you approach treatment planning?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you advocated for a patient?
- How do you handle confidentiality in your work?