Social Work Supervisor - Inpatient Psychiatry
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Job Summary
SummaryResponsible for supervising a team of social workers, ensuring the provision of high-quality care to patients, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to address the psychosocial needs of individuals and families. The Social Work Supervisor also participates in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and staff training.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
Supervise a team of social workers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
-Provide clinical supervision to social workers, offering expertise on complex cases and ethical considerations.
-Collaborate with team members to develop and implement effective care plans.
-Oversee the coordination of social work services, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
-Review and monitor caseloads, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and individualized care.
-Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to address the psychosocial aspects of patient care.
-Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment planning.
-Contribute to the development and enhancement of social work programs and services.
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Social Work required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Social Worker [Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - LICSW - State License] required
Experience
Clinical social work experience 3-5 years required
Supervisory or leadership experience 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of psychosocial assessment and intervention.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records and documentation systems.
- Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and privacy.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
273 Charles Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$86,611.20 - $126,027.20/Annual
Grade
8
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