Social Worker, Behavioral Health

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Company: Cooley Dickinson Hospital

Location: Northampton, MA 01060

Description:

Details

Client Name
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Social Worker
Specialty
Social Worker
Job ID
31413703
Job Title
Social Worker, Behavioral Health
Weekly Pay
$2599.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
04/27/2025
End Date
07/26/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Social Worker

Job Specialty: Social Worker

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Guaranteed Hours: Not specified

Experience: Minimum of three to five years in medical social work in an acute care hospital setting required

License: Licensure as a certified Social Worker (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC) required

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Must-Have:
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school preferred
- Experience in behavioral health and substance abuse preferred
- Strong knowledge of health care services across the continuum required
- Proficiency with personal computers and ability to learn departmental software required
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, along with cultural awareness required

Job Description:
- Provide and oversee psychosocial care for selected patients and families
- Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide intervention and treatment as indicated
- Identify high-risk psychosocial factors affecting patients/families and their health status
- Help hospital staff understand the influence of psychosocial factors on medical care
- Offer clinical evaluation, intervention, and planning for patients with complex psychosocial risks such as homelessness, protective services involvement, and substance abuse
- Work as an effective member of interdisciplinary health care teams
- Deliver clinical services addressing psychosocial, environmental, age-specific, and cultural issues to maximize emotional, social, and physical wellbeing
- Facilitate effective use of health care and community resources
- Report to the Nurse Manager/Nurse Director and adhere to organizational and departmental policies and procedures

Client Details

Address
30 Locust St
City
Northampton
State
MA
Zip Code
01060

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