Mental Health Specialist
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Fraser Health in Langley, BC. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with clients and families affected by mental illness and substance use disorders.
About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide treatment and support for complex situations, collaborate with clients to develop recovery-oriented treatment options and plans, and assess client needs through initial screening of referrals. You will also work collaboratively with other care providers to facilitate and enhance interdisciplinary communication and problem-solving.
Responsibilities:- Provide comprehensive case consultation and follow-up support on treatment decisions in collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members
- Assess client needs through initial screening of referrals and determine priority of care, client eligibility, availability of resources, service priorities, type and level of care required, and appropriate treatment based on client needs
- Make necessary arrangements for clients to be admitted to hospital when required, including on an involuntary basis, by acquiring background information, making initial assessments, ensuring completion of appropriate forms, and making necessary phone calls to appropriate parties
- Facilitate client utilization of appropriate community services and rehabilitative programs through activities such as researching available services, liaising with service and program providers, reviewing type and level of care required, and referring to other community resources as required
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Counselling Psychology or other relevant social or health sciences discipline
- Two (2) years' recent, related experience working with clients and families with, or affected by, mental illness and substance use disorders, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Eligible for registration with relevant professional association
- Valid Class V British Columbia driver's license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes
- Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of mental health psychiatric assessment skills, crisis intervention techniques, de-escalation techniques, brief/short-term therapy skills and interventions, psycho-pharmacology used in psychiatric treatment, abnormal psychology, general counseling theory/principles, current DSM multi-axial diagnosis or International Classification of Diseases (ICD), community response procedures, and community resource utilization
- Demonstrated ability to deal with others effectively, including establishing and maintaining rapport with psychotic, crisis-prone, non-compliant people, and working collaboratively and co-operatively with other care providers to facilitate and enhance interdisciplinary, inter-departmental, and interagency communication and problem solving
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness and substance use disorders. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support, we encourage you to apply.
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