Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Paramus, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

Role Summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Worker to join our team in the emergency room. As a Mental Health Worker, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality mental health services to patients, including assessment, referral, and resource processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver mental health services to patients in the emergency room, including assessment, referral, and resource processes.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of patients.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families to promote mental health and well-being.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
  • Minimum of two years of post-Bachelor's experience in mental health or State of New Jersey Division of Mental Health Services approved equivalent experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Working Conditions

  • General office conditions.
  • Extensive employee and outside contacts.
  • High stress.

Physical and Mental Demands

  • Long periods of sitting with frequent standing or moving to other areas to retrieve or return documents, and make copies.
  • Requires constant verbal communication in person or using the phone.
  • Requires frequent reading or correspondence, reports, materials, etc.

What We Offer

Hackensack Meridian Health offers a competitive benefits package, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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