Social Worker - LCSW

LifeBridge Health

$62K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in social work, psychology, or other relevant field required
  • Maryland LCSW license mandatory, LMSW candidates also accepted
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar setting preferable
  • Seasoned professional knowledge in mental health practices
  • Strong understanding of community and healthcare resources

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate psychosocial assessments for inpatient psychiatric patients
  • Lead discharge planning efforts to meet individual patient needs
  • Act as a resource for patients and families across the care continuum
  • Utilize community and health care resources effectively
  • Monitor quality resource use including length of stay and level of care

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available from first month after hire
  • 403(b) with employer match and pension plan
  • Tuition reimbursement for advanced education and certifications
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Fitness discounts and free on-site parking
Full Job Description
Summary:
Acts as a coordinator of psychosocial assessment and discharge planning for the patients/clients receiving inpatient psychiatric services at Hospital, providing leadership and psychosocial support necessary to address the individual's needs. Acting as a resource to patient/client, utilizes knowledge of community and health care resources to assist in addressing identified needs at any point of the continuum, pre-admission to post-discharge. Using timeliness and appropriateness of intervention, facilitates quality resource utilization. i. e. Length of stay and level of care.

Essential:

Seasoned professional knowledge, equivalent to a Master's degree

Graduate of a Master's degree program in social work, psychology, or other appropriate degree

3-5 years of experience preferred

Maryland Licensed LCSW license, LMSW candidates will also be considered

Pay Range: $30.00 to $51.27 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Northwest Hospital

Northwest Hospital is a full-service community hospital in Baltimore County serving Randallstown, Pikesville, Owings Mills, and beyond. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Northwest delivers compassionate, high-quality care close to home, with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

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