LCSW Social Worker

LCSW Social Worker

Provide direct and indirect patient care through biopsychosocial assessments, treatment planning, case management, individual and family therapy, care coordination, and discharge planning. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, patients, families, and community resources to develop, implement, and document treatment goals, support continuity of care, and facilitate successful aftercare outcomes.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• MA LCSW or license eligibility for LMHC
• Clinical Master's Degree
• Child & Adolescent Needs & Strengths (CANS) Certification, within 30 days of hire.
• Advanced level knowledge and experience in the application of clinical behavioral health treatment and family system modalities for patients with psychiatric illnesses, as well as risk and safety assessment.
• Possess advanced level knowledge and experience in the application of clinical behavioral health treatment and family system modalities for patients with psychiatric illnesses.
• Possess an understanding of appropriate community support and systems available to patients after discharge. Demonstrate competency and possess the knowledge base, skill, and ability to work in an acute inpatient setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• LICSW or LMHC with prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health or acute care settings
• Prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health setting, short-term treatment and/or acute care
• Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record required; experience with Electronic Health Record, including Medsphere/Vista
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Length of Assignment: 13 weeks

Shift / Hours Per Week: Full time - 40 hours, day shift. No weekends required.

Systems: Epic

Start Date: ASAP