Social Worker-MSW LCSW
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Key details
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 1w ago
Skills
About the role
Position Title: Social Worker – MSW LCSW
Location: Riley Hospital
Department: Peds Palliative Care Dv-Riley
Shift: Full-Time Days; Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Position Overview: The Social Worker provides face-to-face support to patients and families at Riley Hospital, conducting psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, mental health assessments, and complex discharge planning. This role serves as a resource and role model for students, interns, LBSWs, and LSWs, and partners with the clinical team to develop treatment plans that address psychosocial needs, including consulting with other providers on mental health diagnoses.
The Social Worker serves as the point person for abuse, neglect, and domestic violence cases, acting as liaison with state and county protective teams. The position also provides intervention in guardianship, foster care, adoption, and end-of-life situations, and supports patients through acute crises using de-escalation techniques to promote safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Meet face-to-face with patients and families for psychosocial assessments and therapeutic interventions.
Assist in the development of educational materials for team members, patients, and families.
Serve as a resource and role model for students, interns, LBSWs, and LSWs.