Role OverviewThe State Hospital Liaison position is responsible for providing services to Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW) members transitioning to and from State Hospitals and Long Term Civilly Committed (LTCC) behavioral health (BH) beds, and other inpatient psychiatric facilities. The Liaison will facilitate intake, evaluation, and referral services for members in behavioral health settings.
What You Will Do
Provide services as outlined in the ESH-CHPW agreement, WSH-CHPW agreement, CHPW policies, and the IMC Wrap-Around Contract. Travel to and meet with members hospitalized at the State Hospitals, LTCC and civilly committed to community hospitals for assessment, treatment planning, diversion, and discharge planning.
Why It Might Be a Fit
To be successful in this role, you will have a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Behavioral Health, a Social Service field or a related field, or a Nursing degree, or an equivalent combination of education and highly relevant experience required. You will also have five (5) years of experience in the mental health field, required.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Behavioral Health, a Social Service field or a related field
- Nursing degree
- Current, unrestricted clinical license in the State of Washington
- Five (5) years of experience in the mental health field
- Three (3) years of experience working for a Managed Care Organization, Regional Support Network, or Behavioral Health Organization
- Three (3) years of experience working in the Substance Use Disorder treatment field
- Experience with care management workflow systems, utilization and operations data
- Chemical Dependency Professional certificate
Benefits
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision
- Telehealth app
- Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts
- Basic Life AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Critical Care, and Long-Term Care Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement and generous employer match
- Employee Assistance Program and Mental Fitness app
- Financial Coaching, Identity Theft Protection
- Time off including PTO accrual starting at 17 days per year
- 40 hours Community Service volunteer time
- 10 standard holidays, 2 floating holidays
- Compassion time off, jury duty
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