SOCIAL WORKER -FT

Responsibilities

Case Manager - Behavioral Health - MSW.

Peachford Hospital is a 246-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Dunwoody. We provide inpatient care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, in addition to partial hospitalization and other outpatient programs. Peachford has been providing compassionate care since 1973. Nearly 10,000 patients receive seek treatment here every year.

We are searching for a full time day shift Master’s prepared Case Manager/Social Worker/MSW.

What Role Will You Play?

Social Services Case Managers are part of an interdisciplinary treatment team charged with providing quality therapeutic and case management services to our patients from admissions to discharge. Case Managers are empowered to assess their patient’s needs using their own personal style, while delivering superior quality care. If you like a challenge and the satisfaction of working with other professionals to get patients the help they need, Peachford is the right place for you.

What Will You Get To Do?

Social Services Case Managers are responsible for:

• Conducting psychosocial assessments to document patient history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus.
• Providing individual, group and family solutions-focused interventions.
• Facilitating process and didactic groups.
• Developing an individualized discharge plan utilizing information obtained from the patient, treatment team and family to determine patient needs.
• Identifying family or community resources such as group homes, halfway houses or treatment providers.

What Does Peachford Require for this Role?

A license eligible master’s degree in a related clinical area is required as well as the desire to help our patient’s improve their lives. A positive attitude and outlook will make you successful in this role.

Wait!There’s More…

Peachford Hospital offers full time employees a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, Dental and Vision Plans
• 23-days of Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Peachford Hospital: Bringing Life Into Balance.

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What Happens Next?

After you apply online and submit your resume, a member of our recruiting team will review your qualifications and experience. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, someone will give you a call. You may log back on to this website to check the status of your application at any time.

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 as such, openly support and fully commit to 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 our teammates is critical to our success.

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Qualifications

A license eligible master’s degree in a related clinical area is required and previous inpatient/outpatient hospital experience is preferred.

licensure is preferred.