MHP Outpatient Licensed Social Worker - Full Time

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As a Social Worker at Monadnock Community Hospital, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for social work, we encourage you to apply. Your primary responsibility will be to provide compassionate and comprehensive social work services to patients and their families, ensuring they receive the support they need during their healthcare journey.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Primary Care Outpatient Social Work

• Provide assessments and treatment plans for patients in the Primary Care Offices with targeted treatments or planning interventions with patients.
• Provides care coordination for patient's primary care provider/specialist as requested
• Interventions meet patient/family needs as identified by psychosocial assessment.
• All interventions will be documented in medical record.
• Provide behavioral health risk assessment team on call schedule for crisis intervention in the Emergency Department.
• Develop and lead outpatient educational sessions as needed to support primary care social work.

2. Monadnock Behavioral Health Therapy

• Provide individual, family and group therapy with targeted treatments (maximum of 16 Therapy visits).
• Evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients
• Documentation of evaluation and treatment plan in patient's medical record
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development, and the aging process
• Intake- oversees the referral process and the arrangement for new patient evaluations

3. Emergency Department Crisis Consultations

• Provide psychosocial assessment including diagnoses, interventions, and treatment planning
• Meeting/speaking with appropriate collaterals
• To coordinator with patient's primary care provider/specialist to for transitional care management
• Provides education to both patient and family on treatment that are available
• Documentation of all interventions in the patient's medical record.
• Recommendation of plan: outpatient, voluntary hospitalization, involuntary admission and review with physician/APRN/PA
• Execution of discharge plan including making appropriate referrals and follow up inquiries
• Insurance pre-authorization when required and completion of transfer forms

4. MHP Social Work Liaison

• Assists in building and maintaining good relationships in the community.
• Identify and refers to health related agencies to ensure continuity of care after discharge.
• Adheres to safety practices, reports accidents/hazards and maintains equipment as outlined in hospital policies.

Performs other duties as required.

Additional Competencies and Skills:

Flexibility: Offers compassionate, culturally competent care to patients throughout the life span and across various practices and hospital settings

Collaborative Team Player: The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to excel as an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Clinical Proficiency: Strong overall clinical skills are a fundamental requirement.

Exceptional Interpersonal Skills: Must possess outstanding interpersonal abilities and demonstrate effective communication with various stakeholders, including physicians, patients, patient families, the general public, and colleagues.

Commitment: Demonstrates commitment to the core values of social work including service, social justice, honoring the dignity and worth of every person, acknowledging the importance of human relationships, integrity and competence.

Values: Upholds the values of MCH: Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect.

Working Hours:

Full time

Salary:

Competitive salary based on experience.

About Our Benefits:

Amazing people deserve amazing benefits.

We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff.

You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you'll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth.

Full-time employees enjoy:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision coverage
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous paid vacations and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Free membership to local gym
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth

About Monadnock Community Hospital:

Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital.

MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire.

For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire's most successful and beloved small hospitals.

Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect!

Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital.

In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling.

About the Monadnock Region:

A great place to live, work, and play.

One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life.

The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean.

Balance meaningful work with a great life.

Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let's start with our mountain for which we are named.

Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing - you name it!

And if you're into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues.

• New England community spirit
• Family-friendly
• Arts and culture
• All-season outdoor recreation
• Just 1.5 hours to Boston

Are you ready for a great job in a great place?

Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations?

Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived?

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