Mental Health Caseworker

Mercy Health is a faith‑based, patient‑focused organization dedicated to enhancing health and well‑being for all people in mind, body, and spirit through exceptional patient care. We seek individuals committed to compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship who want to help communities thrive.
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Perrysburg Medical Center
The Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) provides advanced clinical social work services to patients, families, and groups across the continuum of care. This role includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and care coordination, working independently and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to support patients’ emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial needs while ensuring compliance with licensure laws, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
Provide evidence‑based individual, group, and family therapy.
Deliver crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning as needed.
Diagnose and treat mental health disorders within scope of practice.
Coordinate referrals to community resources, support services, and higher levels of care.
Document all patient encounters per professional, legal, and regulatory standards.
This document is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) (required)

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as required in the state of practice

At least 2 years in a social or human services setting, including direct practice, assessment, and treatment planning (required)

Patient‑centered care
Care planning
Performing medical and safety screenings
Basic data analytics
Collaboration with community organizations
Virtual interaction
Training
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources, and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.