Experience with mental illness and substance disorders
The Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker functions within an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide patient care and supportive services aimed at achieving successful outcomes
Job Summary
The Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker functions within an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide patient care and supportive services aimed at achieving successful outcomes.
Responsibilities include completing comprehensive mental health and drug/alcohol diagnostic assessments using DSM-5 and ICD-10, as well as developing personalized treatment plans.
The role requires managing a caseload of patients with severe psychological issues while facilitating safe discharge planning to community care.
Matching Summary
The Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker functions within an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide patient care and supportive services aimed at achieving successful outcomes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Master's degree in Social Work or related field
Valid Ohio licensure LSW or LPC required
Experience with mental illness and substance disorders
Willingness to work weekends and holidays
Conducting suicide and risk assessments
Nice-to-have
Independent licensure LISW or LPCC preferred
Experience with evidenced-based psychosocial interventions
Prior internship experience considered
Collaboration within interdisciplinary teams
Cultural and religious sensitivity
Key Requirements
Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling
Valid Ohio licensure (LSW or LPC)
Eligibility for future independent licensure
Pre or Post-Master's training in mental health/substance disorders