Position: Inpatient Psychiatric Therapist (Social Worker or Counselor)
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Central Virginia area
Salary: $22-37 Per Hour + Full Benefits
Hiring Organization: Acute Care Hospital System
Inpatient Psychiatric Therapist Needed for Top Hospital System
This leading hospital system is looking for a Psychiatric Therapist (Social Worker or Counselor) for their inpatient program. As a Psychiatric Therapist, you’ll have the opportunity to spend time with patients, create thoughtful treatment plans and find a collaborative environment to support you.
Responsibilities for the Inpatient Psychiatric Therapist (Social Worker or Counselor):
- Assess patients physical, cognitive and physiological state
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team as needed
- Create goals and monitor progress
- Appropriately refer escalated cases as needed
- Review patient’s home state and whether or not proper care can be provided
- Maintain accurate and up to date patient records
- Communicate respectfully and kindly with patients and families
Requirements for the Inpatient Psychiatric Therapist (Social Worker or Counselor):
- LCSW Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor LPC, required
- 2+ years acute inpatient psychiatric experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to negotiate and collaborate with leadership across departments
Why You’ll Love It:
- Competitive salary
- Outstanding benefits: retirement matching, health insurance, dental, PTO
- Generous vacation