Social Worker MSW/MSW SR - Pediatric Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service; Mott Children's Hospital; 1.0 FTE M-F, Day Shift
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Employer: University of Michigan
Industry: Patient Care Services , Social Work
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Summary
This is a 1.0 FTE with the Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service at Mott Children's Hospital. The social worker will be part of a multidisciplinary team who provide psychiatric consultation to youth up to age 25 in the C.S. Mott Children?s Hospital on medical floors and in the medical emergency room. This is a daytime position working Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm.
Why Join the Department of Social Work Pediatric Psychiatric Consult Liaison team?
The Department of Social Work strives to foster an environment of respect, diversity and inclusion; a place where every person feels valued and can thrive.
As a member of this team, you will play a vital role in the development of this newly expanded Psychiatric CL Service offering care throughout Mott Hospital including the Children?s Emergency Services. This position affords the opportunity to work in an exciting, highly collaborative role in a world-class academic health system promoting excellence in care, management of complex clinical situations with strong team-based support, as well as addressing the needs of vulnerable patients and families. The Department supports high quality clinical care, patient and family-centered care, and opportunities for growth in quality improvement and education.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Responsibilities*
You will be responsible for:
Required Qualifications*
Desired Qualifications*
Work Schedule
This is 1.0 FTE position. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
Work Locations
This position will work out of
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Advancement through the career ladder at the Expert or Clinical Scholar Level is required for placement in the MSW Senior Classification
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Under Michigan law, a criminal history check including fingerprinting is required as a condition of transfer or employment for this position.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
253713
Working Title
Social Worker MSW/MSW SR - Pediatric Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service; Mott Children's Hospital; 1.0 FTE M-F, Day Shift
Job Title
Social Worker MSW
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Soc Wrk - Adm & Guest Suprt
Posting Begin/End Date
8/27/2024 - 9/10/2024
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
Social Work
This is a 1.0 FTE with the Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service at Mott Children's Hospital. The social worker will be part of a multidisciplinary team who provide psychiatric consultation to youth up to age 25 in the C.S. Mott Children?s Hospital on medical floors and in the medical emergency room. This is a daytime position working Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm.
Why Join the Department of Social Work Pediatric Psychiatric Consult Liaison team?
- Play a vital role in offering services to youth and families facing psychiatric crises
- Work closely with an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and other social workers to provide critical care throughout Mott
- Conduct psychosocial and safety assessments, facilitate safety planning, follow up phone calls, and psychoeducation with patients and families
- Coordinate with internal and external inpatient psychiatric units to facilitate hospitalizations
- Gain access to multiple social work and interdisciplinary educational opportunities
The Department of Social Work strives to foster an environment of respect, diversity and inclusion; a place where every person feels valued and can thrive.
As a member of this team, you will play a vital role in the development of this newly expanded Psychiatric CL Service offering care throughout Mott Hospital including the Children?s Emergency Services. This position affords the opportunity to work in an exciting, highly collaborative role in a world-class academic health system promoting excellence in care, management of complex clinical situations with strong team-based support, as well as addressing the needs of vulnerable patients and families. The Department supports high quality clinical care, patient and family-centered care, and opportunities for growth in quality improvement and education.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
- 2:1 match on retirement savings
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one of employment
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Financial support for continuing education and certifications
- Numerous opportunities for training and education in the hospital system
Responsibilities*
You will be responsible for:
- Reviewing records, conducting psychosocial assessments, providing care management and care coordination with families and community partners and providers.
- Evaluating and recording progress with respect to treatment goals, and ongoing collaboration with the patient?s primary medical team and other relevant subspecialty services while drawing on social work experience and ongoing assessment of patient needs.
- Providing discharge planning which may include obtaining insurance authorizations, facilitating inpatient psychiatric admissions, PHP referrals, safety planning, coordinating outpatient care, and providing referrals for patients in the Childrens Emergency Services and inpatient medical services who are being actively followed by the Psychiatry CL Service.
- Participating in team meetings and other care coordination meetings on the CL service. This will require preparation, and the ability to make case presentations accurately and concisely.
- Working directly with patients both face-to-face and by phone contacts. Some family work will occur via zoom or telephone.
- Providing brief therapeutic interventions drawing on evidence-based psychotherapies, as well as psychoeducation, safety planning, assisting family members in understanding and supporting the patient while offering adjustment to illness counseling.
Required Qualifications*
- A Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
- A current license to practice social work in the State of Michigan.
Desired Qualifications*
- Previous experience with medical and mental health social work.
- Skilled in suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and lethal means restriction.
- Skilled in developing rapport and effectively communicating with a diverse patient population.
- Efficient, accurate assessment of patient needs and effective case dispositions.
- Effective organizational skills, flexibility, self-motivation, the ability to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks in a dynamic medical clinic.
- Independent, sound decision-making is necessary for success in this position.
- Effective collaboration with a large multi-disciplinary team.
- Proficiency in keeping accurate and timely clinical records by computer.
- Experience with evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions (e.g., CBT, PST, ACT, DBT) and familiarity with brief, structured interventions (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation) along with a basic knowledge of psychopharmacology.
Work Schedule
This is 1.0 FTE position. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
Work Locations
This position will work out of
- Mott Children's Hospital: 1500 E. Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Advancement through the career ladder at the Expert or Clinical Scholar Level is required for placement in the MSW Senior Classification
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Under Michigan law, a criminal history check including fingerprinting is required as a condition of transfer or employment for this position.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
253713
Working Title
Social Worker MSW/MSW SR - Pediatric Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service; Mott Children's Hospital; 1.0 FTE M-F, Day Shift
Job Title
Social Worker MSW
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Soc Wrk - Adm & Guest Suprt
Posting Begin/End Date
8/27/2024 - 9/10/2024
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
Social Work
Created: 2024-08-30
Reference: 253713
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Ann Arbor
ZIP: 48103