Social Worker II

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Covington Behavioral Health as a Social Worker II – Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and develop an effective treatment plan that applies therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring patient safety at all times.
  • Through patient observation and patient/family interview obtaining information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
  • Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.

Requirements

  • Two or more years’ experience working with patient population preferred.
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Covington Behavioral Health as a Social Worker II – Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionMultidisciplinary Team ParticipationCase ManagementPatient SafetyDocumentationGroup FacilitationPatient ObservationFamily InterviewingDischarge PlanningEmpathyProfessional AttitudeDe-escalationRestraint Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker II at Covington Behavioral Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Covington Behavioral Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Multidisciplinary Team Participation, Case Management, Patient Safety, Documentation, Group Facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker II is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating individualized and group therapeutic support for patients dealing with behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, PTSD, substance use, and abuse. Key duties include conducting psychosocial assessments, developing treatmen...

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About Covington Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Covington, Louisiana
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago