EMERGENCY PSYCH EVALUATOR (SOCIAL WORKER) - SINAI HOSPITAL

  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Full-time
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

We are looking for an Emergency Psych Evaluator (Social Worker) to join our team at Sinai Hospital under LifeBridge Health. This full-time position with a weekend commitment involves conducting comprehensive Behavioral Health assessments, evaluations, and care recommendations for patients, primarily in the Emergency Department.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Behavioral Health assessment and crisis intervention for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department.
  • Collaborate with ED attending provider and psychiatrist to suggest the next level of care for patients.
  • Recommend and document psychiatric disposition plans for patients in the ED.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues about the care plan.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling.
  • 1-3 years of prior Social Work or Counseling experience.
  • LCSW-C or LCPC licensure is mandatory.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a premier healthcare provider in Maryland, serving over 1 million patients annually. Our network includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center, and more.