Social Worker, Mental Health

Job Details

• Requisition #: 662187
• Location:
  
  Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Columbia, MD 21044
• Category:
  Social Work/Mental Health
• Schedule:
  
  Day Shift
• Employment Type:
  
  Full Time

Clinical Social Worker

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Join Our Team!

Are you a passionate Clinical Social Worker looking to make a profound impact on patients' lives? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic healthcare team. Our Clinical Social Workers play a vital role in enhancing patient care by developing strategies that address the multifaceted challenges impacting health and well-being.

• Develop & Implement Care Plans: Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and staff to create and execute effective strategies to resolve or minimize health care challenges.
• Provide Support Services: Offer education, crisis intervention, short-term counseling, and support for long-term care placement, along with referrals to community and government agencies.
• Document Interventions: Maintain comprehensive records of all social work interventions, including assessments, plans, and follow-ups, ensuring quality documentation for the medical record.
• Make Informed Decisions: Utilize available resources wisely to achieve positive outcomes for patients and staff while adhering to sound business practices.
• Innovate Processes: Contribute ideas and recommendations for improvements in departmental systems to enhance service delivery.
• Respond to Emergencies: Assess urgent situations quickly, implement appropriate actions, and communicate necessary information to management.
• Incident Reporting: Prepare reports for any incidents or occurrences and inform management of key decisions made.

• Education: Master s degree in Social Work is required.
• Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Strong understanding of social work values and ability to leverage educational and professional experiences to foster positive change.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with a diverse patient population, providers, and staff.
  • Ability to guide and mentor social work students, if eligible.
• Licensure: Current Maryland licensure with the Board of Social Work Examiners or eligibility for LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-C licensure.

Join our caring team where your expertise will help shape the health and well-being of our community. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for both our staff and patients, emphasizing professional growth and collaboration.

If you re ready to make a meaningful difference as a Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to apply today! Your skills could be the key to transforming patient care and enhancing outcomes

Salary Range: Minimum 29.86/hour - Maximum 49.31/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.