HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKER

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles

3 days ago

United StatesFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, LLC as a HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKER in United States.

Key Responsibilities

include providing crisis intervention, leading special case conferences, maintaining communication with families, and taking an active leadership role in treatment team processes.

The Clinical Social Worker also supports performance improvement initiatives and participates in quality management activities.

Benefits & Compensation

All Applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a post

offer drug test and federal background investigation.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

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

Apply to join Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, LLC as a HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKER.

Key Skills

Social workCrisis interventionCase managementBehavioral healthPatient advocacyMultidisciplinary team collaborationTreatment planningQuality managementPerformance improvementCommunicationDocumentationClinical assessment

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school and possess a valid state license. At least one year of experience in a behavioral health setting is required.

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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Crisis intervention, Case management, Behavioral health, Patient advocacy, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Treatment planning, Quality management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Social Worker manages the social services department and coordinates care within a multidisciplinary team to support patient needs. They provide crisis intervention, advocate for patient rights, and ensure compliance with facility policies and quality standards.

Benefits package: Medical plan, Dental plan, Vision plan, Prescription drug plan, Paid time off, 401(k) with company match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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