Serves as a point of coordination between programs for patients experiencing barriers to mental health care which includes homelessness, food insecurity, financial resources strain, and transportation.

Supports and links patients to various community programs and resources.

Participates as a professional team member in patient care planning along with other hospital and community agency personnel.

Participate in care rounds and other interdisciplinary collaborations within the in-patient and outpatient programs. Frequent contact with community agencies, outside review organizations, and Behavioral Health social workers/counselors

Qualifications

Education

• Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree

• Type of degree: Social Work/Counseling

• Area of study or major: Social Work/Counseling

• Preferred educational qualifications: N/A

• Position specific testing requirement: N/A

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Licensed Social Worker or Counselor (LSW or LPC)

Experience

• Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1–3 years of job-related experience

• Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A

• Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A

• Preferred experience: Enter preferred experience or N/A

• Other experience requirements: N/A