SOCIAL WORKER - OUTPATIENT PER DIEM

Location Carson Out Patient Facility Job Title Clinical Social Worker - Per Diem Job Description The Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Clinical Social Worker provides direct care to patients in a psychiatric outpatient setting. The role involves performing psychosocial assessments, developing interdisciplinary treatment plans, facilitating group therapy sessions, executing discharge and aftercare planning, assisting patients and families with psychotherapeutic skills, and providing in‑person and virtual programming as needed. Responsibilities Perform psychosocial assessments for patients in the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Develop interdisciplinary treatment plans in collaboration with other providers. Facilitate group therapy sessions for adults, adolescents, and children with psychiatric and dual diagnosis concerns. Execute discharge planning and coordinate follow‑up aftercare. Assist patients and families to understand, identify, and resolve complex problems resulting from psychiatric illnesses. Provide care in person and/or virtually based on program needs. Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field. Credentials: Licensure by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW, MFT, or Registered Associate/Intern preferred; licensure or registration required for services in the Partial Hospitalization Program/Outpatient Services Department. Experience: Previous placement or internship in a psychiatric setting preferred. Benefits Competitive compensation & generous paid time off Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Eligibility for educational assistance available at 6 months of hire Challenging and rewarding work environment Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and openly support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among teammates is critical to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr