Behavioral Health Social Worker I - Day Shift, FT

Prime Healthcare Services; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services' Huntington Beach Hospital seeks a behavioral health specialist to provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling to patients and families, with referrals for financial assistance and supportive services. Join a community-focused team that values compassion and quality care.

The role involves work in an interdisciplinary setting with discharge planning and proper documentation, following privacy guidelines.

Qualifications

• Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, counseling and information/referral services.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team and assist in discharge planning.
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, counseling, information and referral to patients and families.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team and assist in discharge planning.
• Document and maintain clinical records for each client during length of stay.

Skills

Emotional support

Crisis intervention

Counseling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Psychology

Master’s in Psychology

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services' Huntington Beach Hospital seeks a behavioral health specialist to provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling to patients and families, with referrals for financial assistance and supportive services. Join a community-focused team that values compassion and quality care.

The role involves work in an interdisciplinary setting with discharge planning and proper documentation, following privacy guidelines.