Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker - Patient-Centered Care

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center and Harding Hospital are seeking an Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker to join the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team. You will manage a caseload, conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, provide crisis intervention, and educate patients and families within inpatient psychiatric units.

Responsibilities emphasize collaboration with psychiatrists, nurses, and social-work students, discharge planning, and linking patients to

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling or related field.
• Valid Ohio licensure (LSW or LPC) required; independent licensure (LISW or LPCC) preferred.
• Eligibility for future independent licensure required.
• Pre or Post-Master’s training and experience in mental illness and/or substance disorders is also required.
• Internship experience in mental health & crisis assessments, case-management, and psychosocial interventions preferred.
• Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments using DSM-5/ICD-10 and document findings.
• Develop and monitor personalized treatment plans with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Provide crisis intervention and patient/family education as part of care.
• Assist with discharge planning and community linkage for follow-up.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Psychosocial assessment

Case management

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling

Ohio licensure (LSW or LPC)

Independent licensure (LISW or LPCC) preferred

Job description

The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center and Harding Hospital are seeking an Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker to join the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team. You will manage a caseload, conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, provide crisis intervention, and educate patients and families within inpatient psychiatric units.

Responsibilities emphasize collaboration with psychiatrists, nurses, and social-work students, discharge planning, and linking patients to