Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker — Crisis & Care

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking an Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker to support adult and adolescent patients with severe psychological issues. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient care, conducting psychosocial assessments, and developing treatment plans. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field, valid Ohio licensure, and experience with mental health assessments. Weekend and holiday work is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and valid licensure in Ohio (LSW or LPC) required.
• Eligibility for independent licensure preferred.
• Experience with mental illness and substance disorders required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a caseload of patients and collaborate with treatment team.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and provide crisis interventions.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Crisis intervention

Case management

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Valid Ohio licensure (LSW or LPC)

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking an Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker to support adult and adolescent patients with severe psychological issues. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient care, conducting psychosocial assessments, and developing treatment plans. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field, valid Ohio licensure, and experience with mental health assessments. Weekend and holiday work is required.