Social Worker MSW/MSW SR - BHCC - Alcohol Related Liver Disease Clinic and BHCC Float - Full Time - Day Shift (Mon-Fri)Extended Site MaintenanceWe are performing updates and maintenance to our applicant experience. As a result, the site will be unavailable Saturday, July 27th at 9pm EST through Sunday, July 28th at 7:30am EST. During this outage period, applications for job postings can not be submitted.Apply NowSummaryWhy Join the Department of Social Work Behavioral Health Collaborative Care team?As a member of this team, you will play a vital role specific to the Behavioral Health Collaborative Care program. BHCC is an integrated care model which aims to improve behavioral healthcare access for patients with depression, anxiety and other common mental health diagnoses. This program emphasizes mental health as an important component of overall health and wellness. While our collaborative care model is a joint effort between the Department of Social Work and the Department of Psychiatry, this position is located within the primary care setting and the reporting structure is through the Department of Social Work. The MSW is an integral member of a multidisciplinary team, which includes the primary care physician, psychiatric consultant, primary care site social worker, RN, PharmD, RD, etc.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.What Perks and 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
Possibility of continued remote work and flexible scheduling
Mission StatementMichigan 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.Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
Psychosocial evaluation, symptom monitoring, records review, administration of screening tools, care management, and care coordination, as well as engaging patients to develop self-management plans.
Case consultation with the psychiatrist. This will require preparation, accurate and up-to-date patient registry and records maintenance, and the ability to make case presentations accurately and concisely.
Use of brief evidenced based therapeutic interventions, psychoeducation, safety planning, assisting family members in understanding and supporting the patient, and providing referrals to community resources.
Working directly with patients face-to-face, virtually, and by phone. A vast majority of patient contacts are complete by phone.
Ongoing collaboration with the patient’s medical home team while drawing on social work experience and ongoing assessment of patient needs.
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
Knowledge of methods of behavioral medicine and evidenced-based treatments for medical, mental, and substance use conditions.
o This position will be partly focused on alcohol related liver disease, so related experience in alcohol treatment would be strongly preferred.o This position is in medical settings and focusing on substance use and mental health conditions. An ideal candidate would have knowledge of and experience in medical, mental health, and substance use.
Knowledge of or experience of working in a Collaborative Care Model (CoCM). https://prismbh.org/about-collaborative-care/ or https://aims.uw.edu/collaborative-care
Experience consulting with psychiatric providers.
Efficient, accurate assessment of patient needs and effective case dispositions.
Skilled in developing rapport and effectively communicating with a diverse patient population.
Effective organizational skills, flexibility, self-motivation, and 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 brief, structured interventions (such as Motivational Interviewing and Behavioral Activation).
Familiarity with evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, PST, ACT, DBT) and psychopharmacology.
Work ScheduleThis is full time, 40 hour/week position. The typical schedule is Monday-Friday with start and end times 8:00-4:30 or 8:30-5:00. However, there is the possibility for flexible scheduling and remote work.Work LocationsThis position will be split between Alcohol Related Liver Disease Clinic and BHCC float. The ALD location listed is below and will require the SW to be onsite at least one day a week.Taubman Center at University HospitalFloor 1 Reception G1500 E Medical Center Dr SPC 5334Ann Arbor MI 48109-5334The BHCC float role will be primarily remote work and will provide coverage for leaves of absences, as well as high referral clinic areas for BHCC. This is currently a remote position but may be subject to change to include an onsite presence in the future.Underfill StatementThis 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 AffiliationThis 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 ScreeningMichigan 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 DeadlineJob 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 StatementThe University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Job DetailJob Opening ID252171Working TitleSocial Worker MSW/MSW SR - BHCC - Alcohol Related Liver Disease Clinic and BHCC Float - Full Time - Day Shift (Mon-Fri)Job TitleSocial Worker MSWWork LocationMichigan Medicine - Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MIFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularFLSA StatusExemptOrganizational GroupUm HospitalDepartmentMM Soc Wrk - Adm & Guest SuprtPosting Begin/End Date7/25/2024 - 8/15/2024Career InterestPatient Care ServicesSocial WorkApply Now
