Travel Contract

Travel Social Work - Social Worker
Pittsfield, MA
PHP
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,466/week

Posted 6 days ago

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

4% higher than average Social Worker / Social Worker pay in Massachusetts

Estimated total pay

$2,466/week

Estimated taxable pay
$720/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,746/week

Description

Looking for a great Travel Social Worker Job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts? PHP posted this Travel Social Work Job that offers 36 hours a week for 13 weeks in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

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The details for this Travel Social Worker Social Work Job are:

Specialty: Social Worker
Job Location: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Travel Social Work Salary: $2,466/week
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Total Hours Per Week: 36 weekly
Shift Breakdown: 3x12 hrs
Shift: 12 hours, nights

Job Title: Emergency Department Crisis Screener Job Description: The Psychiatric ED Screener is a mental health worker whose primary function is to triage, assess and provide disposition for patients that arrive in the ED seeking a mental health crisis intervention voluntarily, or via sec 12 A. The Psychiatric ED Screener works in concert with the ED medical staff, external agencies, psychiatry residents and attending on-call psychiatrists as well as inpatient psychiatry and inpatient substance use (McGee Unit) staff, security, and local/regional law enforcement personnel. They function as an integral member of this interdisciplinary team. They provide emergency suicide risk assessments to potentially volatile patients, collects pertinent collateral information from families and other support networks via in-person or telephone interview and through appropriate review of the EMR. The Psychiatric ED Screener will be knowledgeable about utilizing the DSM-5 in order to appropriately diagnose mental illnesses. They will develop effective, working psychosocial formulations and consult with the ED attending who will then order the safest possible disposition for the patient. The Psychiatric ED Screener will effectively and efficiently coordinate with the ED attending to formulate a disposition plan and document it in the medical record. If a patient is to be admitted to an inpatient psychiatric Unit, the Psychiatric ED Screener will coordinate and review case with the on-call psychiatrist or resident. The Psychiatric ED Screener will assist the Psychiatric Inpatient Unit with insurance authorizations as requested and support Acute Care and McGee in completing Safety Plans for patients at high risk for suicide. Floating to assist inpatient units during low/ no volume in the Psych ED is expected. Submission Requirements 1 year + experience administering crisis assessments in Behavioral Health or similar setting Minimum 2 Plus Years of Psych Experience - Required Masters in Social Work Required Experience with Pediatric, Adolescent, and Adult Patients - Required Previous ED experience Strongly Preferred Supervisory references from the last 2 years of employment - Required AT LEAST TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW MUST BE ADDED TO PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. State License Requirements Massachusetts Additional License Requirements License must be in hand upon Submission 431752

Employer

PHP

3.2rating(35 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with PHP

3.0rating

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quick to respond

Cons

If you get cancelled for low census, your food and housing stipend will not be paid for that shift and will be deducted from your paycheck, so if you work somewhere with low census you may want to look into an agency that doesn't do this.

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At PHP, you are always the first focus! For us, it isn’t simply about hiring staff, it’s about building a solid family of healthcare professionals by expanding their premium employment opportunities, guiding them through every step of the process, and providing them with the highest compensation and best benefit packages in the industry. With over 20 years of experience, travel contracts in all 50 states and internationally, and many industry awards and recognitions, Premier Healthcare Professionals focuses on quality, not quantity. That is our commitment!

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