Clinical Social Worker - Medical Care & Discharge Planning

Ochsner Health; Luling (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking an advanced clinical social worker to provide specialized social work services within a medical setting, focusing on prevention, assessment and treatment of mental health, behavioral and addictive disorders.

You will coordinate complex discharge plans using hospital and community resources and work under supervision by an LCSW-BACS, completing 3000 hours of supervision plus 96 hours of face-to-face supervision.

Qualifications

• MSW required.
• Preferred 2 years in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical social work practice in a medical setting, applying social work theory, knowledge, ethics and methods to improve psychosocial functioning.
• Coordinate and implement complex discharge plans through hospital and community-based services.
• Practice under supervision of an LCSW-BACS and complete required supervised hours (3000 hours plus 96 hours of face-to-face supervision).

Education

Master's degree in social work (MSW)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking an advanced clinical social worker to provide specialized social work services within a medical setting, focusing on prevention, assessment and treatment of mental health, behavioral and addictive disorders.

You will coordinate complex discharge plans using hospital and community resources and work under supervision by an LCSW-BACS, completing 3000 hours of supervision plus 96 hours of face-to-face supervision.