Social Worker - MSW Psychiatric Medical Unit

Trinity Health • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

Great opportunity for a clinical social work professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. The position is for a Social Worker (MSW) in the Psychiatric Medical Unit, working Monday to Friday during the day shift.

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited school.
• Eligible for licensure by the Michigan Board of Social Work as a Limited Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LLMSW) or Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LMSW).
• One year social work experience in health care setting.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent psychosocial assessment skills.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to support patients and families in crisis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessment of patients, families, and social systems.
• Develop treatment goals and empower patients to remove barriers to successful treatment.
• Provide brief, solution-focused counseling as needed.
• Facilitate a plan of care to ensure the patient’s psychosocial needs are addressed.
• Act as patient advocate.
• Provide referral to appropriate community resources to ensure continuity of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees