Somerville, MA, USA
1 day ago
Community Resource Specialist
Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated


 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.


 


 

Job Summary

MGB Behavioral & Mental Health is an enterprise clinical service that supports and collaborates with all behavioral health departments and services across Mass General Brigham. Reporting to the Behavioral & Mental Health Inpatient Program Manager, the Resource Specialist supports system initiatives by remotely supporting behavioral health services across Mass General Brigham’s emergency departments, medical floors, and behavioral health inpatient units. The Resource Specialist works closely with the Program Manager, the Behavioral & Mental Health access team, and behavioral health stakeholders systemwide to facilitate initiatives that improve patient throughput and access.


 

Qualifications

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Facilitate referrals for various levels of behavioral health care for patients awaiting treatment across several MGB emergency departments, medical/surgical units, and inpatient behavioral health unitsMonitor system-wide capacity to help guide placement effortsCommunicate and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams both within and outside of MGBDocument and track tasks in medical record (Epic) or elsewhere as indicatedAssist with data collection and tracking, data analysis (Excel), and reporting (PowerPoint)Receive and promptly respond to phone calls to central behavioral health call line, emails/faxes to central behavioral health inbox, and Teams chats from systemwide stakeholdersProvide cross-coverage of tasks related to central access (supporting admissions and bed searches) and central disposition (supporting inpatient throughput)Attend department meetings and assist with other department tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred; concentration in Social Work, Psychology or Health Care preferredExperience with the mental health care fieldExcellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required

Excellent judgement and organizational skills; evidenced ability to successfully multitaskAbility to be flexible and resourcefulAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamAssessment and problem-solving skillsAbility to remain calm and professional in high-stress, high-pressure, fast-paced environmentsFamiliarity with mental health treatments and services, systems of care and community resourcesIntermediate proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TeamsAbility to work independently


 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

This part time shift will be Monday - Friday 1pm-5pm.


 

Remote Type

Hybrid


 

Work Location

399 Revolution Drive


 

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20


 

Employee Type

Regular


 

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)



 

Pay Range

$19.42 - $27.74/Hourly


 

Grade

3


 

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.


 

EEO Statement:

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.


 

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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