University of Rochester
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Base pay range: $30.29/hr - $38.75/hr Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Regular Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem Scheduled Weekly Hours: As Scheduled Department: 500136 Psychiatry SMH Social Work Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCE 211 H Compensation Range: $30.29 - $38.75 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual salaries/hours will be set within the compensation range based on factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations. Responsibilities
GENERAL PURPOSE: The social worker assigned to the Department of Psychiatry’s Crisis Call Center functions as a crisis call therapist providing crisis phones services to individuals seeking assistance with psycho-social and/or mental health concerns. The social worker provides crisis intervention, assessment/evaluation, triaging, resource consultation, and brief treatment, minimizing psychosocial risk and decreasing Emergency Department utilization. The social worker may provide referral services to persons with behavioral health needs who are enrolled as a patient at URMC or a community member seeking services. The social worker collaborates with hospital and other community institutions and groups, relative to psychosocial needs of the patient and family. The social worker may act as a liaison between the Mobile Crisis Team, Crisis Line services, CPEP, Social Work Division, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, and community agencies. Essential Functions Provides phone crisis services through effective evaluation and triage of calls received, particularly around assessment of the caller or risk to self-and/or others. Provides psychosocial assessment to patients via phone who are at exceptional psychosocial risk. Follows designated workflows outlined in the Crisis Call Manual to provide each caller with the appropriate level of care. Meets minimum target for units of service-related to calls as set by the Senior Crisis Call Center Mental Health Therapist. Establishes and completes loop of communication with current providers or community services workers by maintaining cooperative working relationships with community healthcare agencies, as well as professional staff of the Medical Center and University. Responsible for decision-making regarding appropriate referrals and collaborates with referral source and other professionals, both internal and external throughout patient care activities. Mobilizes family and natural support networks when necessary. Makes referrals to inpatient or outpatient mental health rehabilitation programs, as appropriate and needed. Documents treatment in patient’s electronic medical record in compliance with Division, Department, and Hospital Policy. Ensures compliance with Office of Mental Health (OMH) regulations for patient care. Attends Social Work Division, Social Work in Psychiatry and Program staff meetings. Teaching Based on experience and as determined by the social work supervisor, the social worker may supervise social work or other master’s level graduate students. Upon invitation from the Program Director and in consultation with the social work supervisor, the individual may offer learning experiences for psychiatric residence, medical students, and family medicine residence. Supervision relates to psychosocial assessment and intervention with patients and their families. Research Based on experience/interest, may participate in interdisciplinary research as determined by the Social Work Supervisor, in consultation with the Social Work Clinical Manager in Psychiatry. Minimum Education & Experience
Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work (CSWE) Required 1-3 years professional social work practice beyond the master's degree, at least one of which must include psychiatric emergency, crisis or outreach work Preferred Or an equivalent combination of education and experience and working with adult and/or pediatric and adolescent populations. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Knowledge about and ability to provide behavioral health assessments/evaluations and evidenced based interventions; Preferred Commitment to and routine demonstration of biopsychosocial approach to care of individuals and families; Preferred Dedication to delivering a team-based integrated model of care Preferred Demonstrates cultural humility and anti-racism values and works toward ensuring all patients feel welcome. Preferred Licenses and Certifications
Master's degree from an accredited school of social work. Licensure as a social worker, as defined by the State Board for Social Work, State Education Department, Division of Professional Licensing Services is required. If licensure has not been obtained upon employment, the individual has 18 months within which to obtain it, unless duties will be performed under OMH then minimum of a limited permit (not to exceed 1 year) or NYS Licensure will be required upon employment start. Required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. This commitment extends to not discriminating on the basis of protected characteristics as defined by law. Seniority level
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Base pay range: $30.29/hr - $38.75/hr Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Regular Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem Scheduled Weekly Hours: As Scheduled Department: 500136 Psychiatry SMH Social Work Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCE 211 H Compensation Range: $30.29 - $38.75 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual salaries/hours will be set within the compensation range based on factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations. Responsibilities
GENERAL PURPOSE: The social worker assigned to the Department of Psychiatry’s Crisis Call Center functions as a crisis call therapist providing crisis phones services to individuals seeking assistance with psycho-social and/or mental health concerns. The social worker provides crisis intervention, assessment/evaluation, triaging, resource consultation, and brief treatment, minimizing psychosocial risk and decreasing Emergency Department utilization. The social worker may provide referral services to persons with behavioral health needs who are enrolled as a patient at URMC or a community member seeking services. The social worker collaborates with hospital and other community institutions and groups, relative to psychosocial needs of the patient and family. The social worker may act as a liaison between the Mobile Crisis Team, Crisis Line services, CPEP, Social Work Division, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, and community agencies. Essential Functions Provides phone crisis services through effective evaluation and triage of calls received, particularly around assessment of the caller or risk to self-and/or others. Provides psychosocial assessment to patients via phone who are at exceptional psychosocial risk. Follows designated workflows outlined in the Crisis Call Manual to provide each caller with the appropriate level of care. Meets minimum target for units of service-related to calls as set by the Senior Crisis Call Center Mental Health Therapist. Establishes and completes loop of communication with current providers or community services workers by maintaining cooperative working relationships with community healthcare agencies, as well as professional staff of the Medical Center and University. Responsible for decision-making regarding appropriate referrals and collaborates with referral source and other professionals, both internal and external throughout patient care activities. Mobilizes family and natural support networks when necessary. Makes referrals to inpatient or outpatient mental health rehabilitation programs, as appropriate and needed. Documents treatment in patient’s electronic medical record in compliance with Division, Department, and Hospital Policy. Ensures compliance with Office of Mental Health (OMH) regulations for patient care. Attends Social Work Division, Social Work in Psychiatry and Program staff meetings. Teaching Based on experience and as determined by the social work supervisor, the social worker may supervise social work or other master’s level graduate students. Upon invitation from the Program Director and in consultation with the social work supervisor, the individual may offer learning experiences for psychiatric residence, medical students, and family medicine residence. Supervision relates to psychosocial assessment and intervention with patients and their families. Research Based on experience/interest, may participate in interdisciplinary research as determined by the Social Work Supervisor, in consultation with the Social Work Clinical Manager in Psychiatry. Minimum Education & Experience
Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work (CSWE) Required 1-3 years professional social work practice beyond the master's degree, at least one of which must include psychiatric emergency, crisis or outreach work Preferred Or an equivalent combination of education and experience and working with adult and/or pediatric and adolescent populations. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Knowledge about and ability to provide behavioral health assessments/evaluations and evidenced based interventions; Preferred Commitment to and routine demonstration of biopsychosocial approach to care of individuals and families; Preferred Dedication to delivering a team-based integrated model of care Preferred Demonstrates cultural humility and anti-racism values and works toward ensuring all patients feel welcome. Preferred Licenses and Certifications
Master's degree from an accredited school of social work. Licensure as a social worker, as defined by the State Board for Social Work, State Education Department, Division of Professional Licensing Services is required. If licensure has not been obtained upon employment, the individual has 18 months within which to obtain it, unless duties will be performed under OMH then minimum of a limited permit (not to exceed 1 year) or NYS Licensure will be required upon employment start. Required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. This commitment extends to not discriminating on the basis of protected characteristics as defined by law. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries Higher Education
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