What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (Master's Degree) - Full-Time position at Highlands Behavioral Health System?
The Social Worker/Therapist assists in the integration of social services functions in the patient care, discharge planning and aftercare planning process with other hospital departments, external service organizations, agencies and health care facilities. The Social Worker/Therapist provides direct care to patient as appropriate and ensures compliance with quality patient care and regulatory standards. The Social Worker/Therapist assists patients and their families through the use of psychotherapeutic skills to understand, identify and resolve complex problems resulting from psychiatric illnesses utilizing group and individual therapies.
Total Rewards for our Social Workers include:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- Pet insurance
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Educational Reimbursement
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
Shift Hours: Monday - Friday
Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.
Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field such as counseling, psychology or related field. Licensure by the State of Colorado (L.C.S.W.) preferred – actively pursuing a license within 90 days and license obtained within 2 years of employment. Previous placement or internship in a psychiatric setting would be helpful, but not required.
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Salary: Starting from $62,400.00 to $82,335.00 a yearSalary : $62,400 - $82,335
