Inpatient Geriatric Social Worker (BSW)

AdamsPlace; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation, sick leave, and familyS

401(k) match

Job summary

Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine (KCBM) seeks a dedicated Social Worker (BSW) to join our multidisciplinary team in a brand-new facility. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and help with discharge and aftercare planning for adults and geriatric patients.

The role involves leading therapy sessions, coordinating care with medical staff, and supporting community outreach while contributing to a compassionate, patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. BSWs only need to apply, other degrees will not be considered.
• Membership in the Academy of Certified Social Workers.
• Documented training related to behavioral health within the past year.
• Eligible to meet hospital standards.
• One (1) year experience in an acute geriatric behavioral health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completing psychosocial assessments and treatment plans
• Leading individual, family, and group therapy
• Coordinating discharge and aftercare planning
• Supporting community outreach and education efforts
• Collaborating closely with clinical and medical teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Membership in the Academy of Certified Social Workers

Job description

Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine (KCBM) seeks a dedicated Social Worker (BSW) to join our multidisciplinary team in a brand-new facility. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and help with discharge and aftercare planning for adults and geriatric patients.

The role involves leading therapy sessions, coordinating care with medical staff, and supporting community outreach while contributing to a compassionate, patient-centered care environment.