About Job
- Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others; work calmy and respond courteously under pressure.
- Attends educational sessions to continually update knowledge base related to behavioral health and social work issues.
- Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient and their family members.
- Coordinates referrals for services and utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellent customer service, safe patient care and professionalism.
- Works with Discharge Planner to develop, implement and document a safe discharge plan.
- Provides group and family process-oriented therapires as well as conducts educational and other groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QualificationsREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Master’s degree in social work
- Current licensure in the State of Nevada; also acceptable licensure: CSW-I, LCSW
- Experience with age-specific inpatient setting preferred
- Experience in taking psychosocial history and case management
- Knowledge of developmental psychology of adolescent and adults and have the capacity to identify pertinent clinical information
- Possess knowledge of clinical issues related to mental health patients and their discharge planning
- New hires are required to attend 1 full week of New Employee Orientation on day shift, normally 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday through Friday
- Must successfully pass background check (includes criminal history, Child Abuse and Neglect Registry, and ABI/FBI fingerprint check) and drug screen
Professional Field


Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
Issues
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
Age Groups
Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Modalities
Families
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Racial Justice Allied
Settings
Faith-based organizations
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Military
Forensic
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