Social Worker MSW

4 days ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Social Worker MSW

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services is seeking a skilled Social Worker MSW to join our team in Kamloops, BC.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker MSW to provide clinical services, information, and support to clients with complex mental health and substance use challenges. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans that promote recovery and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, including current mental status examinations and general assessments of physical health.
  • Develop and implement Integrated Treatment Plans based on clinical risk and need.
  • Provide community case coordination and advocacy services to ensure continuity of care and sharing of pertinent information.
  • Maintain accurate and concise documentation of client files in accordance with FPSC policy standards.
  • Provide written reports and summaries as per FPSC policy, standards, and guidelines.
  • Facilitate access to psychiatric and social services by receiving referrals, accompanying clients to community resources, and conducting home visits as per the ITP and FPSC policy.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited School of Social Work.
  • Two (2) years recent, related experience working in a mental health setting.
  • Effective September 1, 2013, full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW) is required.
  • Valid BC Drivers License. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Broad knowledge of social work theory and Forensic Psychiatric Social Work practice.
  • Broad knowledge of BCCSW professional practice standards.
  • Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
  • Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
  • Broad knowledge of Bill C30 and the Provincial Court system.
  • Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects).
What We Offer:
  • Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services, and operations.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
About Us:

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. We are part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

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