Senior Social Services Clinician, Inpatient Psychiatry

Huntington Beach Hospital; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Beach Hospital in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking a social work professional to provide clinical oversight for ASWs and MFTIs, supervise program development, and support patients and families facing hospitalization, illness, or trauma.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy, active LCSW/LMFT licensure, and at least two years of inpatient or outpatient behavioral health experience, with a track record in crisis intervention and care coordination.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy required.
• Active state licensure (LCSW or LMFT) required upon hire.
• Minimum of two years inpatient or outpatient behavioral health experience.
• Experience with diverse populations and a range of clinical issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and supervision to ASWs and MFTIs.
• Assist Director in quality assurance and program development tasks for social services.
• Provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling; information and referral.
• Coordinate referrals for financial assistance and supportive services to patients and families.
• Complete psychosocial assessments and develop/discharge planning with the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain clinical documentation for social service consults during length of stay.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Counseling

Case management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy

LCSW or LMFT licensure

Job description

Huntington Beach Hospital in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking a social work professional to provide clinical oversight for ASWs and MFTIs, supervise program development, and support patients and families facing hospitalization, illness, or trauma.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy, active LCSW/LMFT licensure, and at least two years of inpatient or outpatient behavioral health experience, with a track record in crisis intervention and care coordination.