Licensed Social Worker-LSW

Trinity Health • Mishawaka, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a PRN position which will require on call shifts for psych assessments in the ED after hours/weekends and inpatient floors as needed. Must be willing to work full time or part-time hours for training during orientation period. At Saint Joseph Health System, our values guide every decision we make. Even when challenges arise, we remain committed to our mission: caring for every person who needs us. We invest in our people, our technology, and our capabilities so we can continue delivering exceptional, compassionate care to our communities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• 1-2 years recent social work experience with Psych background strongly preferred.
• Active and valid Indiana social work license
• Minimum of one year of social work experience in a medical, healthcare, or mental health setting
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, clinicians, and community partners
• Comfort working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
• Basic competency with electronic medical records and computer applications

Nice To Haves

• Psych background strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage a social work caseload, supporting patients and families experiencing social, emotional, or environmental challenges that impact their health
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, hospital personnel, and community agencies to ensure coordinated, high‑quality care
• Participate in case conferences to assess social needs, family dynamics, strengths, and barriers to care
• Advocate for patients by connecting them to community resources and supporting transitions across care settings
• Help patients and families understand and follow medical recommendations to support optimal health outcomes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and provide timely progress updates to physicians and care teams
• Serve as a resource and educator to clinical staff on how emotional and social factors affect physical health
• Build and maintain relationships with external clinicians and community partners to meet patient needs
• Actively promote excellent customer service, patient safety, and organizational values

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Life Insurance
• STD/LTD
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off program
• 7 paid holidays
• Unlimited CEUs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level