Psychiatric Social Worker — Career Growth & Benefits

Lancaster-Behavioral-Health-Hospital; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a qualified therapist to join our inpatient psychiatry teams. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual, group, and family therapies to patients across units including adolescent and adult populations.

Responsibilities include documenting care in medical records and coordinating discharge planning with the treatment team to arrange aftercare resources.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field is required.
• Licensure is preferred but not required.
• Experience in inpatient mental health settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments by interviewing patient and family.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with the care team.
• Provide individual, group and family therapy using appropriate modalities.
• Document treatment in the medical record in a timely, legible manner.
• Coordinate an individualized discharge plan and assess aftercare needs.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Group & family therapy

Documentation in medical records

Discharge planning coordination

EMR/EHR software

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Job description

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a qualified therapist to join our inpatient psychiatry teams. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual, group, and family therapies to patients across units including adolescent and adult populations.

Responsibilities include documenting care in medical records and coordinating discharge planning with the treatment team to arrange aftercare resources.