Clinical Social Worker: Crisis Intervention & Resources

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Indianapolis seeks a qualified LSW to provide comprehensive mental health services, including crisis intervention and complex discharge planning. Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and possess a permanent LSW licensure. This role involves working directly with patients and families to ensure they receive necessary support and education during their care. Candidates should be adept at collaborating with healthcare teams and community agencies, addressing a diverse range of psychosocial needs.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work is required.
• Must hold a permanent LSW licensure.
• Certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Meet face-to-face with patients and families.
• Counsel patients regarding emotional and social consequences of illness.
• Provide mental health assessments for patients.

Skills

Crisis intervention skills

Therapeutic counseling

Effective communication

Cultural competency

Computer literacy

Complex discharge planning

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Permanent LSW licensure

Job description

A healthcare organization in Indianapolis seeks a qualified LSW to provide comprehensive mental health services, including crisis intervention and complex discharge planning. Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and possess a permanent LSW licensure. This role involves working directly with patients and families to ensure they receive necessary support and education during their care. Candidates should be adept at collaborating with healthcare teams and community agencies, addressing a diverse range of psychosocial needs.