Social Services / LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker)
Location: Spokane, WA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Evening Shift (4:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Requirements:
- Active Washington State LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT license
- First-time travelers accepted
- Experience conducting crisis risk assessments for adult and pediatric patients
- Emergency Department or hospital behavioral health experience preferred
- Strong assessment, intervention, and communication skills
- Experience working with patients experiencing mental health crises
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial, psychiatric, and crisis risk assessments for adult and pediatric emergency department patients
- Evaluate patients for safety concerns, suicide risk, and appropriate levels of care
- Develop discharge plans and coordinate referrals to community resources and behavioral health services
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and multidisciplinary care teams
- Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and support to patients and families
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Advocate for patient needs and facilitate continuity of care
Assignment Details:
- Float may be required between facilities performing similar duties
- Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)
- No on-call requirements
- Expected caseload ratio: 1:7
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hospital or Emergency Department social work experience
- Adult and pediatric crisis intervention experience
- Familiarity with Epic EMR
- Strong clinical assessment, de-escalation, and care coordination skills
For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.
