Posted in Other 30+ days ago.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Location:LOC_3440_MKT-3440 Market Street
Req ID:98671
Shift: Evenings
Employment Status:Regular - Full Time
Provide professional mental health treatment to patients and families, utilizing recognized best practice interventions. These core services include assessment of psychosocial functioning and capacities, ability to complete a mental status examination, ability to diagnose mental health condition and provide treatment recommendations. Provide a variety of therapies to address mental health diagnosis that effect children and their families. Collaborate with many disciplines, programs, departments, and organizations in the accomplishment of these duties. Must be able to provide supervision to developing mental health providers in the treatment of children and their families, including training and direct supervision of Fellows. Also provide clinical care to the Behavioral Health Integrated Program when appropriate on an as needed basis.
Professional Practice
Assesses, plans, implements professional interventions based upon knowledge of social work practice, human behavior and the social environment, as well as child and family development and functioning. Interventions are directed to the required by patients and their families around illness and disease, hospitalization, and any continuing care that may be required over time.
Professional Communications
Responsible for accurate documentation of professional services in the patient's electronic medical record. All requirements for record keeping and documentation, including billing data, are to be completed in a timely manner.
Professional Work Environment
Promotes a positive, professional work environment with patients/families, hospital staff, as well as agencies and organizations providing services to patients and families.
Professional Leadership
Demonstrates leadership in their programs, the department, hospital and as appropriate, the community.
Professional Development
Responsible for the development and enhancement of professional practice skills.
Required Education: Masters of/in Social Work or Social Welfare
Required Experience:
Preferred Experience: Experience in a hospital, health organization or mental health agencysetting.
* Knowledge of child psychopathology.
* Knowledge of therapy and psychological assessment techniques with children and families.
* Knowledge of behavioral methodology and principles.
* Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
* Ability to direct and motivate staff teams.
* Critical analysis and problem solving skills.
* Ability to work independently.
* Ability to work collaboratively with other health care team providers.
* Ability to develop trusting relationships with patients, families and staff.
* Ability to work with sensitivity to cultural diversity and assists staff in understanding this diversity.
* Ability to identify community resources for families and advocate on their behalf.
* Ability to present self with professional approach and appearance with high level of emotional maturity.
* Ability to learn public health policy and health care legislation and respond to it as a family advocate.
All CHOP employees who work in a patient building or who provide patient care are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless they are granted a medical or religious exemption.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for its patients, family members, visitors and employees. In an effort to achieve this goal, employment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, other than for positions with regularly scheduled hours in New Jersey, is contingent upon an attestation that the job applicant does not use tobacco products.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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