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Job Description

Responsibilities

Case Manager - Behavioral Health - MSW.

Peachford Hospital is a 246-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Dunwoody. We provide inpatient care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, in addition to partial hospitalization and other outpatient programs. Peachford has been providing compassionate care since 1973. Nearly 10,000 patients receive seek treatment here every year.

We are searching for a full time day shift Master’s prepared Case Manager/Social Worker/MSW.

What Role Will You Play?

Social Services Case Managers are part of an interdisciplinary treatment team charged with providing quality therapeutic and case management services to our patients from admissions to discharge.

Case Managers are empowered to assess their patient’s needs using their own personal style, while delivering superior quality care. If you like a challenge and the satisfaction of working with other professionals to get patients the help they need, Peachford is the right place for you.

What Will You Get To Do?

  • Social Services Case Managers are responsible for:
  • Conducting psychosocial assessments to document patient history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus.
  • Providing individual, group and family solutions-focused interventions.
  • Facilitating process and didactic groups.
  • Developing an individualized discharge plan utilizing information obtained from the patient, treatment team and family to determine patient needs.
  • Identifying family or community resources such as group homes, halfway houses or treatment providers.
  • What Does Peachford Require for this Role?

A license eligible master’s degree in a related clinical area is required as well as the desire to help our patient’s improve their lives. A positive attitude and outlook will make you successful in this role.

  • Wait! There’s More…
  • Peachford Hospital offers full time employees a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health, Dental and Vision Plans
  • 23-days of Paid Time Off
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Peachford Hospital: Bringing Life Into Balance.
  • For more information on our hospital, follow us on online:

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What Happens Next?

After you apply online and submit your resume, a member of our recruiting team will review your qualifications and experience. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, someone will give you a call. You may log back on to this website to check the status of your application at any time.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Qualifications

A license eligible master’s degree in a related clinical area is required and previous inpatient/outpatient hospital experience is preferred. licensure is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentIndividual counselingGroup therapyFamily interventionDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionPatient advocacyClinical documentationTreatment planning

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 42% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,403 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,944/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental and Vision Plans
23-days of Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance