Psychosocial Clinician - Psychiatric Discharge Planner

Butler; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Butler Hospital is seeking a social worker to conduct psychosocial and discharge planning assessments, developing patient- and family-centered treatment plans based on age-specific needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the treatment team, thorough documentation, and active participation in team and patient-related meetings to support optimal discharge planning and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work required.
• Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
• Training and experience with population served and specialty units will be required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ethical, collaborative behavior to ensure quality of care and positive department relationships.
• Provides psychosocial and discharge planning assessments to develop patient- and family-centered treatment plans.
• Maintains thorough clinical documentation and contributes to team meetings.
• Implements treatment plans to achieve goals, considering age-specific needs.
• Coordinates with the treatment team to facilitate optimal discharge planning, including resources and costs.

Job description

Butler Hospital is seeking a social worker to conduct psychosocial and discharge planning assessments, developing patient- and family-centered treatment plans based on age-specific needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the treatment team, thorough documentation, and active participation in team and patient-related meetings to support optimal discharge planning and continuity of care.