Social Worker- Behavioral Health- St. Charles Parish Hospital- PRN
- PRN / per diem
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About the job
Exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
For us, this is more than a job– it’s a calling. It’s waking up each day, looking for ways to make a difference with a compassionate, inclusive and talented team. Ochsner empowers you to discover your passion, reach your potential, and Pursue Your Purpose. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people and teams. Together we are leading the way.
This job engages in advanced clinical social work practice in the medical setting based on the application of social work theory, knowledge, ethics and methods to restore or enhance, social, psychosocial or bio-psychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities. Applies specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills in the areas of prevention, assessment and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral and addictive disorders; engages in multi-disciplinary treatment planning and clinical social work duties and coordinates and implements complex discharge plans through the use of the company and community-based services. This position is nrolled in an Ochnser Workforce Development program and is required to practice only under the supervision of an LCSW-BACS employed by the organization. This role will complete 3000 hours of supervised clinical work, plus 96 hours of face to face LCSW-BACS supervision.
Sat/Sun 8am-4:30pm
Education
Required - Master's degree in social work (MSW)
Work Experience
Preferred - 2 years in a healthcare setting
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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Ochsner Health is a nonprofit health system with 47 (source: Ochsner Health, About Ochsner) hospitals, more than 370 (source: Ochsner Health, About Ochsner) health and urgent care centers and 40,000+ (source: Ochsner Health, About Ochsner) team members across Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South. Source: Ochsner Health, About Ochsner
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