Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker - $2,734 per week in Pittsfield, MA at Infojini Healthcare

ID: 51388749 Shift: 11:00 PM-7:00 AM Description: SOCIAL WORKER FOR THIS NEED WILL BE EXPECTED TO PERFORMFAICITIY CRISIS EVALUATIONS IN THE ED/ER.THE CLIENT IS ONLY GOING TO CONSIDER CANDIDATES WHO ARE CONSIDERED TO BE INDEPENDENT SOCIAL WORKERS IN THE TRAVELERS RESPECTIVES.TRAVELER MUST BE ABLE TO "PASS" A PHYSICAL (Work without restrictions, "fit for duty")AHSA Agency Partner Please Immediately,You MUST include your AGENCYMassachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool)license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs.If you have questions on this requirement, please cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you! CCThe Behavioral HealthIntegration (BHI) clinician is an independently licensed behavioral healthprofessional who works as a member of the primary care team(s) within BFSpractices. The role of the BHI clinician is to work collaboratively with theprimary care team to ensure that the BH care needs of patients are met.Behavioral health needs in this context include but are not limited to specificBH symptoms and suspected psychiatric illness. BH needs may also includebehavioral and emotional factors that are influencing patients physical healthand wellness. The BHI clinician assists the primary care patients and teams in thefollowing ways: administration of BH screening measures, assistance ininterpretation of screening results and provision of brief treatment topatients. With a focus on assessment, stabilization and evidence-based brieftreatment, the BHI clinician will see patient over a course of 4-6 sessions.Patients in need of care beyond the 4 to 6 sessions will be assisted withreferral and connection to an appropriate resource for care in the community.BHI clinicians will be expected to maintain a productivity level of 75%, or 6hours / day of direct clinical care.In addition, the BHI clinician regularly provides consultation and support tothe primary care team re: BH issues that arise in the routine care of primarycare patients.The BHI clinician will work closely with a psychiatric provider to assist withpatients in need of a psychiatric diagnostic evaluation and/or psychotropicmedication, as well as to facilitate communication between the psychiatricprovider and the primary care team regarding treatment recommendations.Ability to administer standardized measures for assessingdepression and anxiety baseline scores; use of data registry to monitorprogress over time using a treat-to-target approach.Capability to adapt to a brief, solution-focused approach toclinical practice.Knowledge of community and outpatient behavioral health resources.Effective communication skills with patients, family, physicians,ancillary providers.Ability to form rapid engagement and alliance building withpatients.Ability to maintain and monitor confidentiality of patientrecords.Abilityto work in an independent and self-directed manner.Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload.RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).Travelermustbe willing to work TWO of the and weekend afterChristmas Eve/Christmas Day and weekend afterNew Year Eve/New Year Day and weekend afterBERKSHIRE WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY LOCAL TRAVELERS FOR THIS NEED (who reside within 50 miles of facility)COVID VACCINATION (dose date on or after 10/3/23) NOW REQUIRED FOR THIS HEALTH SYSTEM.Exemptionforms are available in Trio/Downloadable Forms (Both forms REQUIRE Provider/Religious Leader Signatures),or please ask your delivery team for documents. IF APPROVED BY HEALTHSYSTEM TRAVELER WILL WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON SITE.To avoid delays in processing,please include traveler covid vaccination card/or intent to fill out exemption form with profile submission. Thank you!8hrs non-billable orientationHoliday and OT Multipliers - 1.25% Submission requirements: TRAVELER MUST BE ABLE TO "PASS" A PHYSICAL (Work without restrictions, "fit for duty") - REQUIREDThree years of experience in psychiatric, community mental health,or health care setting in direct clinical care.Master s degree in social work or related clinical healthcarefield required.Familiarity with evidence-based brief treatment; BehavioralActivation, Problem Solving Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, CognitiveBehavioral Therapy.Prior experience with integration of behavioral health and primarycare, wellness and population health desirable.Experience in providing education on behavioral health topics topatients, families health care providers is preferred.LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in MA orLMHC Licensed Mental Health Counselor in MATraveler must have their own vehicle for this needProfile HistorySkills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile OnCall:No Call other weekend/Every Other Holiday (AHA),CPI Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract