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About the Role
Inpatient Therapist/Case Manager for psychiatric unit. Provides group and individual therapy. Washington, DC.
Join UHS as a Licensed Therapist – Inpatient Psychiatric Unit in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Responsibilities The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D. C.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Career development opportunities
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UHS in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Inpatient Therapist/Case Manager provides direct patient care, including intake assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and crisis intervention for patients in psychiatric and emergency settings. They also manage case activities such as discharge planning and facilitate both group and individual therapy sessions as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in social work and possess an active LGSW or LICSW license in the District of Columbia. At least one year of experience in group counseling or therapy with adults is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 13% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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