SOCIAL WORKER - EMERGENCY PSYCH EVALUATOR

*This position supports our Behavioral Health Team in the ED as anEmergency Dept. Psychiatric Evaluator.

JOB SUMMARY:Ensures that all social services are delivered in accordance with the mission statement and SPIRIT values of Carroll Hospital Center,Acting in a lead capacity or in complex situations, is responsible for direct and indirect services for patients, families, and community members of all ages in the CHC area.Advises patients, families or members of our community on social issues, may arrange discharge and aftercare at home or in institutions, may arrange for foster care or nursing home placement, financial assistance, etc.

• Completion of a Master’s Degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling from an accredited Program required.
• 2 -4 years of clinical experience required -Experience inacute in-patient or psychsocial work experience preferred
• LSCW-C or LCPClicense required. May also considerLMSWor LGPClicensed candidates that have relevant background/work experience.