Seeking Full Time

BLUESTONE: BluestoneChild & Adolescent Hospital is seeking dynamic healthcare professionals interested in bringing psychiatric care to a new level for children ages 6-17. Working in a brand new, 12 bed state-of-the-art facility, Bluestone staff will have a unique ability to direct patient care, employ best practices, and join a care network that promotes the best long-term outcomes for patients.

POSITION SUMMARY: Bluestone Child & Psychiatric Hospital is hiring Social Workers to be a part of our brand new facility! As the Clinical Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing social service functions in abehavioral healthcare setting. You will provide assessments as well as treatments and case management to patients and families. You will also be a resource person to healthcare professionals concerning psycho-social problems, community resources.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Demonstrategood theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and appropriate treatment techniques for each type of therapy.
• Performpsychosocial assessments on all patients to determine social service needs, diagnosis and plan of care.
• Evaluate patient data, develops and implementa plan of care for the patient.
• Communicate with physicians regarding social service needs of the patient. Assistthe physician to facilitate inpatient care.
• Participatein plan of care for each patient; workcooperatively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team; completes progress notes and discharge plans in a timely fashion.
• Provideindividual patient and family therapy and crisis intervention.
• Providecare appropriate to condition for pediatric or adolescent population.
• Observeand communicatepertinent information regarding patient mental status and behavior, occurrences, and/or negative response to treatment or intervention to physician and/or appropriate health care team members.
• Engagein therapeutic relationships that focus on patient needs and providea structured process for patients to reach objectives outlined in the plan of care.
• Maintaincurrent knowledge of social, medical and psychiatric serviceavailable within the community; maintains supply of resource materials to be distributed to patients when needed. Is able to obtain other resources as needed.
• Communicatewith family members and caretakers regarding the needs of the patient and anticipated plans.
• Collaboratewith Utilization Review Coordinator and other members of the healthcare team to provide for psychosocial assistance.
• Performall aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Ohio social work or counseling license (LSW, LPC, MFT).
• Master's Degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.

WHY WORK FOR US: We value employees and their commitment to our mission and offer competitive total reward (benefits and compensation) options to our valued employees and their families, including domestic partners. Our rich options include:

• Dental, vision, and medical insurance
• 403 (b) plan & employer match
• Life insurance
• Paid long-term disability
• Generous paid time off and holidays