Social Worker Behavioral Health

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges.

Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources. You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being.

To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment.

• Assess the behavioral health needs of patients seeking treatment for mental health or addiction services.
• Assess, communicate, and document risks related to potential harm to self or others.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to gain a comprehensive understanding of each patient's situation.
• Participate in and implement effective discharge plannings.
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy sessions.
• Implement evidence-based intervention techniques tailored to patient needs.

Student loan repayment program as well as relocation assistance offered!

Job Requirements

Required

• Oregon LCSW
• Master's in Social Work

Preferred

• Two (2) years of experience in evaluation and clinical intervention with a mental health population

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Where You'll Work

At CHI Mercy Health, you'll discover a place where your professional growth is deeply valued within a truly supportive and rewarding environment. For over a century, our commitment to Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration has guided every interaction, shaping how we care for our patients and uplift one another. Today, as CHI Mercy Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. We are proud of our state-of-the- art care and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join CHI Mercy Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.