Position: Case Manager / Senior Case Manager
Department: Early Psychosis Intervention Programme (EPIP)
Job Description
Join us, the Early Psychosis Intervention Programme (EPIP), to provide integrated case management with therapeutic services in combining direct clinical care and coordinated support across multiple contexts. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will empower individuals (aged 12 40 years old) suffering from early psychosis or at risk of developing psychosis, and their families to take ownership of their recovery journey through evidence-based interventions and interdisciplinary care.
The successful candidate will be involved in the following areas:
Clinical
- Provide and coordinate continuity of inpatient and outpatient care from initial consultation through to recovery
- Conduct assessment of patients for medical, psychological, social, environmental, vocational and financial needs
- Formulate and develop psychosocial intervention plans with patients and/or caregivers
- Implement intervention plans, including counselling and psychoeducation to patients and caregivers
- Review and evaluate effectiveness of intervention plan at appropriate juncture with patients and treating team
- Manage crises to facilitate safety of the vulnerable
- Work in close collaboration with multi-disciplinary team and community partners
- Conduct group work with patients and/or caregivers
Research
- Conduct research ratings with patients and/or caregivers
Requirements
- Degree in Social Work, Counselling or Psychology
- Working experience or internship in helping profession with young persons, or with individuals suffering from psychiatric disorders, will be of added advantage.
- Must be a team player with passion in mental health recovery, with willingness to learn, and strong communication skills
- At least 5 years of relevant working experience for senior case manager position
About IMH
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions.
