Psychiatric Social Worker II — Clinical Case & Discharge

Alameda Health Sytem; San Leandro (CA); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Alameda Health System is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker II for John George Psychiatric Hospital in San Leandro, CA. This internal-only, per-diem role supports the social services team with psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and community referrals.

The ideal candidate holds a MSW with psychiatric field placement, is ASW/LCSW eligible in California, and has CPI training. A 11-12 patient caseload and group facilitation are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work with field placement in psychiatric setting.
• California licensure as ASW or LCSW (or eligible).
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required for all John George Psychiatric Pavilion positions.

Responsibilities

• Attend rounds and provide reports to the multi-disciplinary team; cover other units as assigned.
• Carry a caseload of eleven to twelve patients; chart progress notes; run groups for 3–12 patients; maintain daily activity log.
• Interview patients and relatives to gather social and psychiatric data; assist in developing treatments and discharge plans.

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Alameda Health System is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker II for John George Psychiatric Hospital in San Leandro, CA. This internal-only, per-diem role supports the social services team with psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and community referrals.

The ideal candidate holds a MSW with psychiatric field placement, is ASW/LCSW eligible in California, and has CPI training. A 11-12 patient caseload and group facilitation are part of the responsibilities.