Senior / Case Manager (EPIP)

Institution:  Institute of Mental Health
Family Group:  Allied Health

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.