Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Needed for 1099 Coverage at Inpatient Facility in North Platt

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-210683-LCSW-NE
• Title:  LCSW
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - November 20, 2026
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  Negotiable
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

A large healthcare organization in Nebraska seeks clinical behavioral health services coverage in an inpatient psychiatric treatment setting. The facility provides comprehensive support including travel and housing arrangements, with credentialing completed in approximately 4 weeks. The organization maintains specialized resources for inpatient psychiatric care with dedicated multidisciplinary teams focused on delivering quality behavioral health services.

North Platte offers a diverse range of attractions centered around its railroad heritage, including the Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center, Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard, and the Cody Park Railroad Museum. The area features family-friendly destinations such as the North Platte Children's Museum, outdoor recreational opportunities like Rivers Edge Golf Course and Iron Horse Park, and historical sites including Fort Cody and Scouts Rest Ranch. Visitors can explore unique attractions like Grain Bin Antique Town while enjoying locally-crafted beverages and hands-on history experiences throughout the community.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will treat adult and adolescent patients in an inpatient psychiatric environment during Monday-Friday day shifts from 8:00-4:30. The clinician will complete initial psychosocial assessments for new patients, facilitate mental health therapy groups, and provide individual clinical support to hospitalized patients during their stay. The position requires active participation as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team including psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and case management. The role involves maintaining comprehensive documentation and coordinating care within the inpatient psychiatric treatment setting.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Support Staff:  psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and case management
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated:  Adult and adolescent patients requiring inpatient psychiatric treatment
• Average Length of Stay:  Variable
• Census:  Variable
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Not applicable
• Initial Evaluation Time:  Variable

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• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

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LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.