PRN ED Psychiatric Social Work Evaluator

Lifebridge Health, Inc.; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to ensure the delivery of essential social services. In this pivotal role, you will guide patients and families through complex social issues, coordinating aftercare and support services. Your expertise will be vital in program planning and development, contributing to the well-being of the community. If you possess a Master's Degree in Social Work and have a passion for helping others, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while working within a supportive and values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program required.
• Less than 2 years of acute in-patient social work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure social services are delivered per mission statement and SPIRIT values.
• Advise patients and families on social issues and arrange aftercare.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Critical analysis

Organizational skills

Customer service relations

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

LCSW

LCPC

Job description

• Schedule - Shift - Hours PRN - As Needed - Hours Vary

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures that all social services are delivered in accordance with the mission statement and SPIRIT values of Carroll Hospital Center. Acting in a lead capacity or in complex situations, is responsible for direct and indirect services for patients, families, and community members of all ages in the CHC area. Advises patients, families, or members of our community on social issues, may arrange discharge and aftercare at home or in institutions, and may arrange for foster care or nursing home placement, financial assistance, etc. Assists the Behavioral Health Services Coordinator of Social Work in program planning and development for specific service populations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Required Master's Degree: Completion of a Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Less than 2 years (18 months) acute in-patient social work experience preferred.
• LCSW - Certified Social Worker.
• LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Effective communication skills; positive customer service relations; critical analysis; effective organizational skills; ability to effect change.