About The Position

Excellent opportunity for a full-time Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) to work in a behavioral hospital setting! The Leatherman Behavioral Health Pavilion will serve as a regional behavioral health center and include a combination of triage, crisis stabilization, telehealth, outpatient, and inpatient services that will expand much-needed behavioral health resources in the Pee Dee region. Once built, the center will occupy the site of an MUSC-owned property currently known as the Cedar Tower campus on E. Cedar Street in Florence. The project was coordinated through an advisory committee convened by South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) Director Robby Kerr. (Opening October 2025) The MUSC Health Leatherman Pavilion features will include: A rapid access center to provide walk-in triage and assessment and offer transition to care. Telepsychiatry services to strengthen access to psychiatric services throughout the region. Sixteen adult and four adolescent beds for crisis services to rapidly stabilize patients. Outpatient adult and pediatric behavioral health clinics. A 63-bed inpatient psychiatric unit to treat patients needing more acute care, including the transfer of the 23 psychiatric hospital beds at the McLeod Behavioral Health Center in Darlington to the new facility. The behavioral health center develops individualized treatment plans. Services and treatments include: Services Mental Health Services Addiction Services Therapy

Requirements

  • Master's degree from a recognized school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
  • Knowledge commitment process for psychiatric patients in State of SC.
  • Knowledge of community resources.
  • Knowledge of resources for psychiatric patients.
  • Current South Carolina License.

Responsibilities

  • Provides continuum of care for patients from admission to discharge.
  • Assesses social, emotional, and financial needs of the patient.
  • Assist with IVC paperwork and makes sure the paperwork is done timely and no deadlines are missed.
  • Assists social workers with d/c planning as needed.
  • Can make appointments with f/u practitioners.
  • This includes referrals to community resources and/or placement in an appropriate facility, following discharge.

Benefits

  • State Health Benefits and State Pension Plan
  • Up to 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • PTO and Sick Time (ESL) Accruals
  • Free Telehealth Visits for Care Team Member and family
  • Onsite Pharmacy
  • option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.
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