SW-Behavioral Care

Prisma; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a Psychiatric Social Worker to support patients and families through discharge planning, psychosocial assessments, and referrals. You will participate in multi-disciplinary treatment planning and document clinical services in the medical record.

Requires a Master's in Social Work, LMSW with LISW preferred, and Heart Saver certification. Prior psychiatric experience is preferred. Day shift within Richland Hospital's Clinical Services.

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited school.
• Two years of experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
• LMSW certification within two years of hire (LISW preferred).
• Heart saver certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect clinical social work services to patients and families.
• Participates in discharge planning and development of psychosocial assessments.
• Develops measurable treatment goals and participates in multi-disciplinary treatment planning.
• Maintains documentation of clinical services in the medical record.
• Facilitates process and psycho-educational individual, family and group therapy.

Skills

Empathy

Counseling

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s in Social Work

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Promotes optimal social and emotional functioning of patients and their families through direct and indirect services to include, but not limited to discharge planning, development of psychosocial assessments, community resource linkages and referrals for discharge planning. Performs individual, group and family counseling. Assists in the development and implementation of multi-disciplinary treatment plans.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health’s purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference
• Participates in policy/procedure development for the psychiatric social work program
• Provides direct and indirect clinical social work services to patients and families
• Participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the therapeutic treatment program
• Develops measurable treatment goals related to patients’ problems while in program
• Participates as an active member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team
• Participates in Q.A. peer review audits and other performance development activities and improves practice based on outcomes
• Maintains appropriate and timely documentation of clinical services in the medical record
• Exhibits competency in facilitating process and psycho-educational individual, family and group therapy
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requi** rements**

• Education - Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school
• Experience - Two (2) years of experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.

In Lieu Of

• Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020, are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• LMSW, within two (2) years of hire date, (LISW preferred)
• Heart saver certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• NA

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Baptist

Facility

Richland Hospital

Department

Clinical Services

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