Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) -5K SIGN ON

About the Role

Join our team as a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) at TrustPoint Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN. We are looking for passionate individuals who are dedicated to behavioral health and making a difference in the lives of people in our community through compassion and growth opportunities.

TrustPoint Hospital is a 217-bed, state-of-the-art treatment center providing comprehensive medical and psychiatric services on both inpatient and outpatient bases. We deliver exceptional care to patients needing acute physical medicine and rehabilitation, adult, adolescent, geriatric psychiatry, and medical psychiatry.

Schedule

Full-time, Days (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm)

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, define, and coordinate individualized and group therapeutic support and services for patients with behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use, and physical and emotional abuse.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients and develop effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles while ensuring patient safety.
• Obtain information on patient needs, skills, interests, and limitations through observation and interviews with patients and families to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of life situations and their impact on lifestyle.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to discuss psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing discharge planning.
• Identify, assess, and coordinate patient cases, anticipating needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education, and home/community services.
• Facilitate education, process groups, support groups, and referrals as requested.
• Conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs.
• Promote recovery, symptom reduction, and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
• Communicate with or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
• Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation, ensuring compliance with facility and accreditation standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times.
• Acknowledge and work to resolve complaints when patient needs are not met.
• Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university, or a new graduate of an accredited master's degree social work program with successful completion of social work field education, internship, or similar practicum.
• Two or more years’ experience working with the patient population preferred.
• State licensure as required by the state in which the facility operates, which could include: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Social Worker (LSW).
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• Disability benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Discount Program
• Paid Holidays for work-life balance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities for career advancement