Social Worker LCSW Psychiatry Acute-Adult

This Psychiatry position at Northridge Hospital Medical Center 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, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Social Work, Psychotherapeutic Techniques, Treatment Planning, Continuity of Care, Discharge Planning, Liaison Activities, Psychosocial Assessment, Group Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker (LCSW) provides clinical social work services to adult, geriatric, and adolescent patients and their families in inpatient and outpatient Behavioral Health departments, utilizing psychotherapeutic techniques for adjustment and productivity. Key functions include developing age-appr...