Social Worker

12800 LDS Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Wellness program

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Clinical Mental Health Professional to perform psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, and coordinate with the care team. This role requires collaboration with patients, families, and external providers to ensure timely, high-quality care.

The position is part-time (24 hours/week) with benefits eligibility. Strong licensure and a Master's in Social Work or related field are required, along with excellent communication and computer

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field.
• Current State Licensure as CSW, LCSW, LMFT, or CMHC.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, updating care plans as patient status changes.
• References patients to community services, treatment programs, and other mental health providers to improve well-being.
• Develops a discharge plan with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Prioritizes daily work by assessing patient needs across areas of responsibility.
• Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers.
• Conducts psychosocial assessments.
• Provides crisis intervention and supportive behavioral health services as needed.
• Educates and coordinates with patient care teams and outside agencies to ensure timely discharge and resolve delays.

Skills

Licensure CSW/LCSW/LMFT/CMHC

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Clinical Mental Health Professional utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to appropriately provide needed resources and or referrals for the patient, and to provide family and individual treatment as indicated. This position works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. This position provides care appropriate to the established plan of care in the assigned patient population.

Pay Range

• Clinical: $35.60 - $54.93 Non Exempt Pay Range Certified: $32.34 - $49.94 Non Exempt
• Hourly range: $35.60 - $54.93

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Employment Details

FTE: Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Location: Intermountain Health LDS Hospital

Work City: Salt Lake City

Work State: Utah

Essential Functions

• Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status
• Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers.
• Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care.
• Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility.
• Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers.
• Conducts psychosocial assessments.
• Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary.
• Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues.
• Credentialing through medical staff office and peer review requirements may apply if working in the behavioral health setting.
• May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
• Current State Licensure as a CSW, LCSW, LMFT, or CMHC.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.
• Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.
• Includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items.
• Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Company Overview

Headquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery. Join our world-class team and embark on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment. Learn more. All positions subject to close without notice. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.