Crisis Social Worker - Psychiatric Emergency PES (Per Diem)

Cambridge Health Alliance; Everett (MA); On-site; USD 50,447 - 80,203; Part time

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance is seeking Clinical Social Workers for the Psychiatric Emergency Service at CHA Everett Hospital. The role involves conducting psychiatric assessments, providing crisis counseling, and developing treatment plans in a highly dynamic setting.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Social Work and hold a valid MA licensure as LCSW or LICSW, along with two years of experience with an acute psychiatric population. This position demands collaboration within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Qualifications

• Current MA licensure: a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
• Must be credentialed by the CHA Medical Staff for practice in relevant clinical practice areas.
• Minimum of two years post masters degree experience with acute psychiatric population strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychiatric assessments in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide crisis counseling and implement treatment planning for patients.
• Identify resources and obtain collateral information from patient supports.

Education

Masters degree in Social Work

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance is seeking Clinical Social Workers for the Psychiatric Emergency Service at CHA Everett Hospital. The role involves conducting psychiatric assessments, providing crisis counseling, and developing treatment plans in a highly dynamic setting.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Social Work and hold a valid MA licensure as LCSW or LICSW, along with two years of experience with an acute psychiatric population. This position demands collaboration within a multidisciplinary treatment team.