Social Worker - Irp 2

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Psychosocial assessment
Treatment planning
Crisis intervention
The Inpatient Social Worker: Psychiatric functions within the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide patient care and supportive services that are directed at achievement of patient care outcomes, maximizing the patients involvement in his/her own care plan, improving service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization, and decreasing costs

Job Summary

  • The Inpatient Social Worker: Psychiatric functions within the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide patient care and supportive services that are directed at achievement of patient care outcomes, maximizing the patients involvement in his/her own care plan, improving service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization, and decreasing costs.
  • Inpatient psychiatric social workers are an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurses, PCRMs, other social workers, medical, nursing, and social-work students & psychiatry residents, making recommendations for treatment, rehabilitation, and social service connections.
  • The Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker is responsible for serving populations with a variety of clinical, religious and cultural needs.

Matching Summary

The Inpatient Social Worker: Psychiatric functions within the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide patient care and supportive services that are directed at achievement of patient care outcomes, maximizing the patients involvement in his/her own care plan, improving service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization, and decreasing costs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychosocial assessment
  • Treatment planning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient/family education
  • Discharge planning
  • Interdisciplinary Treatment Team

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect
  • World class patient care

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 and experience
  • Willing to work weekends and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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