Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor - Pediatrics - Psychiatry Clinic

Ochsner Health

4 days ago

LouisianaFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Pediatrics Psychiatry in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

based services. LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) Sign

on bonus up to $15,000 available for eligible LCSWs. Education Required

Master's degree in social work (MSW). Work Experience Required

5 years of related experience.

Requirements

Only applies to inpatient units.

Only applies to outpatient units. Preferred

Picayune Earned 2022

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Pediatrics Psychiatry.

Key Skills

Clinical social workPsychotherapyMental health assessmentTreatment planningDischarge planningCrisis interventionMedical terminologyPatient assessmentInterpersonal skillsCase managementTeletherapyDocumentationMulti-disciplinary collaborationBehavioral healthAddictive disorders

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor - Pediatrics - Psychiatry Clinic at Ochsner Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist 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.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Ochsner Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisiana.

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: Clinical social work, Psychotherapy, Mental health assessment, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Crisis intervention, Medical terminology, Patient assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing advanced clinical social work services, including assessment, treatment planning, and coordination of care for pediatric patients in a medical setting. The clinician will maintain patient records, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and implement complex discharge ...

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus up to $15,000. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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