LCSW Psychiatric Social Worker – Lead Therapy & Discharge

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; United States; On-site; USD 69,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health in the United States seeks a Psych Social Worker-LCSW to provide diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic services within the Department of Psychiatry. You will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, create treatment plans, and support discharge planning for patients.

The role involves family meetings, family therapy, and collaboration with psychiatrists, nurses, and social work staff.

Qualifications

• Requires LCSW license in Virginia.
• Minimum 5 years of psychiatric social work experience.
• 1 year in a lead role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy.
• Coordinate family meetings and family education.
• Assist with discharge planning and safe transitions.
• Collaborate daily with psychiatry and nursing teams.
• Lead unlicensed clinicians if applicable.

Skills

LCSW VA license

Psychiatric social work

Clinical leadership

Discharge planning

Education

MSW CSWE-accredited

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health in the United States seeks a Psych Social Worker-LCSW to provide diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic services within the Department of Psychiatry. You will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, create treatment plans, and support discharge planning for patients.

The role involves family meetings, family therapy, and collaboration with psychiatrists, nurses, and social work staff.