Mental Health - Social Worker

Essential Responsibilities: Conduct crisis assessments and evaluate risk, safety, functioning, and treatment needs. Provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, safety planning, and stabilization services. Determine appropriate levels of care and develop clinical recommendations within scope of practice. Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation. Complete assessments for individuals referred through the CCRU and other crisis access points. Support admission, transfer, discharge, and treatment placement decisions. Facilitate access to inpatient psychiatric, substance use disorder, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Conduct assessments and reassessments for individuals receiving services within crisis centers. Coordinate referrals, discharge planning, and follow-up services to support continuity of care. Collaborate with care navigators, peers, case managers, medical providers, and community partners. Support safe and successful transitions across the crisis continuum. Maintain compliance with state regulations, Medicaid, HIPAA, payer requirements, and organizational standards. Participate in clinical consultation, training, quality improvement, and supervision activities. Collaborate with operational and clinical leadership to support 24/7 crisis service delivery. Maintain required licensure, certifications, and professional competencies.

Qualifications: RequiredMaster’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field. Current Oklahoma licensure (or licensure eligibility) consistent with assigned duties (LPC, LCSW, LADC-MH) and scope of practice. Knowledge of crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and behavioral health treatment systems. Strong communication, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills.

Preferred: Experience in crisis services, emergency behavioral health, psychiatric services, and/or substance use treatment. Experience conducting telehealth assessments. Knowledge of Oklahoma behavioral health regulations and Medicaid documentation standards. Please reference Job number: 318781