Job Summary:


The Psychiatric Social Worker is a member of an interdisciplinary team who provides direct assessment, diagnosis formulation, treatment planning, treatment intervention and psycho-education to members and/or family members. Must be familiar with all aspects of psychopathology and recognize the appropriate and timely clinical treatment intervention needed. The Psychiatric Social Worker may work with specific age group as is determined by training and certificate. Must be familiar with and have expertise in a variety of treatment modalities. The majority of the position will be spent in direct patient care.

Essential Responsibilities:



+ Competencies:


+ Timely and appropriate assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment intervention of members.


+ Appropriate selection of treatment modality to members presenting problem.


+ Is an effective communicator of clinical material to member ...