Social Worker - PRN: Gero Psych

University Hospitals

Concord (OH)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 50,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio seeks a PRN Social Worker to support patients at the Concord location. The role involves psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Social Work, Licensed Social Worker (LSW), and preference for a Master’s in Social Work. Prior hospital/health agency experience is valued; per diem shifts cover weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Required).
Master's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Preferred).
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) (Required)

Responsibilities

Provides psychosocial assessment / intervention to assist patients/families.
Provides age specific care to patients/families in all age groups.
Develops and implements a comprehensive plan based on psychosocial needs and/or discharge needs.
Develops plans with attention to individual patient and family goals.
Provides linkage to community resources to facilitate optimal care.
Communicates/collaborates with the work team using a multidisciplinary approach.

Skills

Computer skills

Health care knowledge

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work

Master's in Social Work (Preferred)

Job description

"To Heal. To Teach. To Discover." At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference.
The Social Worker role within the Lake Health Geriatric Behavioral Health Center offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with various issues.
We currently offer an opportunity for a PRN, Social Worker to support patients in Concord.

A Brief Overview

Collaborates with all members of the health care team, patient and family (or significant others) to coordinate timely and efficient assessment of psychosocial and discharge planning needs and formulation of patient and family centered discharge plans.

What You Will Do

Provides psychosocial assessment / intervention to assist patients/families.
Provides age specific care to patients/families in all age groups.
Develops and implements a comprehensive plan based on identified psychosocial needs and/or discharge needs.
Develops plans with attention to individual patient and family goals
Provides linkage to community resources to facilitate optimal care
Communicates/collaborates with the work team using a multidisciplinary approach

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Primary Location

United States-Ohio-Concord_Township

Work Locations

10977 Capital Parkway

Job

Social Work / Counseling

Organization

TriPoint_Medical_Center

Schedule

Per Diem

Job Type

Standard

Job Level

Professional

Travel

Remote Work

Job Posting

Aug 26, 2026, 12:14:02 PM

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Required)
Master's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) (Required)

Work Experience

Hospital/Health Agency experience. (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Computer skills (Required proficiency)
Theoretical and clinical knowledge regarding health care delivery (Required proficiency)
Multi-tasks and prioritizes work (Required proficiency)
Communicates effectively with persons of various backgrounds (Preferred proficiency)

Position Details/Preferred Qualifications

Previous work in psychiatry or mental health is strongly preferred. Position involves psychosocial assessments and discharge planning of newly admitted patients into this locked, Geriatric Psych center. These patients need to be assessed within 24 hours of admission. The PRN role is needed to cover weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Demands