Social Worker, Inpatient

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.; North Providence (RI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks an Inpatient Social Worker to join a multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing direct services to psychiatric patients, facilitating discharge planning, and completing psychosocial evaluations. Ideal candidates have a Master's Degree in Social Work, relevant licensures, and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years clinical work in acute care settings recommended.
• Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice in Group Facilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to adult psychiatric patients and participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning.
• Facilitate the discharge planning process and maintain accurate patient charts.

Skills

Psychiatric/Medical Social Work

Clinical and Therapeutic Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

RI Board Certified Alcohol and Drug Professional

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Summary: Under the Direction of the System Manager of Inpatient Behavioral Health Social Work, the Inpatient Social Worker will provide direct services to adult psychiatric patients on the acute behavioral health units at CCHP, including leading groups, individual therapy, family and systems meetings, completing intakes, case management activities, and participating in crisis management as needed. The Social Worker is an integral member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. The Social Worker participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning; completes psychosocial evaluations of admitted patients and meets the documentation and turn-around-time standards. The Social Worker facilitates the discharge planning process on day one of treatment and maintains communication with collateral resources. The Inpatient Social Worker maintains patient charts appropriately, including accurate documentation of assessments, coordination of care efforts, discharge planning efforts and other interventions throughout the patient’s episode of care. The ideal candidate will be a team player, have excellent organizational skills, effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary disciplined environment, maintaining positive relationships with physicians, patients, families and all other hospital employees.

Education: Broad knowledge of social work practice, Master’s Degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling or Psychology from accredited programs, RI Board Certified Alcohol and Drug Profession

Licensure: Master’s Prepared or LCSW/LICSW/LMHC/LCDP

Experience: One – two years of clinical work in acute care settings recommended.

Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of psychiatric/medical social work or related clinical field. Requires judgement to analyze facts and circumstances and to make independent discussions abased on limits of standard or accepted practice.
• Ability to effectively use clinical and therapeutic skills.
• Knowledge of and experience with Evidence Base Practice in Group Facilitation
• Skills in organization and priority setting.
• Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other disciplines.
• Ability to utilize sound interpersonal skills when interacting with patients and taking into consideration cultural background, linguistic skills and age of customers.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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