Glass Family of Companies
Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker
Glass Family of Companies, Sturgis, Michigan, United States
Opportunity Details
Full Time
Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker
Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker
JOB-10044817
Anticipated Start Date
September 22, 2025
Location
Saint Joseph, MI
Type of Employment
Contract Hire
Employer Info
Our client is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system. Supported by an exceptional team of dedicated professionals, including thousands of physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses. They offer comprehensive services across numerous hospitals, outpatient locations, and post-acute facilities, all driven by an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
Job Summary
We are looking for individuals to join our client's team as Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker . This role is to work collaboratively with members of an interdisciplinary team to assist patients and families with complex psychosocial needs. These interventions may include, but are not exclusive to: alternate site coordination, discharge planning, addressing all forms of identified abuse/neglect, adoption, substance use disorders, assisting with end-of-life decisions, providing appropriate referral resources, bereavement support, adjustment counseling, facilitating guardianships and behavioral health concerns (including psychiatric transfers).
Job Description
Conducts psychosocial assessments with patient and or family to assist with identified psychosocial needs or who may be identified to require an alternate site of care post discharge and executes a plan. Communicates with alternate sites of care and/or community agencies in an effective and timely manner, to best address the patient's needs. Completes and documents the assessment and plan in the electronic medical record, accurately reflecting the patient's current condition, situational factors, transition of care needs and psychosocial imperatives. Provides consultation and resources to members of the healthcare team. Responsible for maintaining relevant and current knowledge of community resources. Participates or assists in department, regional, or statewide stakeholder committees, projects etc., as assigned/requested. Develops and maintains current knowledge of federal and state regulations as they pertain to their role. Provide short term therapeutic support as appropriate for setting and location. Skills Required
2 years of relevant health care experience post obtaining master's degree in social work - Preferred Care management experience - Preferred Experience in individual and family assessment, crisis intervention, grief and loss counseling, and discharge planning - Preferred Education/Training/Certifications
Master's Degree Social Work Required Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) State of Michigan - required upon hire Additional Requirements
Shift: 8 am to 4 30 pm Weekend rotation: every third weekend Scrub Color: Professional dress cloth Pay Rate/Salary
$59.00 per hour
"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Full Time
Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker
Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker
JOB-10044817
Anticipated Start Date
September 22, 2025
Location
Saint Joseph, MI
Type of Employment
Contract Hire
Employer Info
Our client is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system. Supported by an exceptional team of dedicated professionals, including thousands of physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses. They offer comprehensive services across numerous hospitals, outpatient locations, and post-acute facilities, all driven by an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
Job Summary
We are looking for individuals to join our client's team as Behavioral Health Unit Social Worker . This role is to work collaboratively with members of an interdisciplinary team to assist patients and families with complex psychosocial needs. These interventions may include, but are not exclusive to: alternate site coordination, discharge planning, addressing all forms of identified abuse/neglect, adoption, substance use disorders, assisting with end-of-life decisions, providing appropriate referral resources, bereavement support, adjustment counseling, facilitating guardianships and behavioral health concerns (including psychiatric transfers).
Job Description
Conducts psychosocial assessments with patient and or family to assist with identified psychosocial needs or who may be identified to require an alternate site of care post discharge and executes a plan. Communicates with alternate sites of care and/or community agencies in an effective and timely manner, to best address the patient's needs. Completes and documents the assessment and plan in the electronic medical record, accurately reflecting the patient's current condition, situational factors, transition of care needs and psychosocial imperatives. Provides consultation and resources to members of the healthcare team. Responsible for maintaining relevant and current knowledge of community resources. Participates or assists in department, regional, or statewide stakeholder committees, projects etc., as assigned/requested. Develops and maintains current knowledge of federal and state regulations as they pertain to their role. Provide short term therapeutic support as appropriate for setting and location. Skills Required
2 years of relevant health care experience post obtaining master's degree in social work - Preferred Care management experience - Preferred Experience in individual and family assessment, crisis intervention, grief and loss counseling, and discharge planning - Preferred Education/Training/Certifications
Master's Degree Social Work Required Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) State of Michigan - required upon hire Additional Requirements
Shift: 8 am to 4 30 pm Weekend rotation: every third weekend Scrub Color: Professional dress cloth Pay Rate/Salary
$59.00 per hour
"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.