MSW Social Worker Behavioral Health
About the Role
As a Behavioral Health MSW Social Worker at Parkland Medical Center, you will deliver exceptional, patient-focused care by providing supervised mental health services to patients and their loved ones. This role involves conducting assessments, offering psycho-education, leading process groups, developing treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic counseling sessions using evidence-based interventions in one-on-one, family, and group therapy.
Responsibilities
- Conducts one-on-one, group, and family psychoeducational and process groups.
- Develops treatment plans and attends treatment planning meetings and reviews on an ongoing basis.
- Assesses environment and patient’s safety status; reports and responds to actual and potential safety issues or changes in the patient's condition.
- Identifies risk factors, screening criteria, and interventions for patients with special precautions (e.g., suicide, homicide, falls, elopement).
- Completes assessments, group notes, and all other documentation promptly and in compliance with requirements, as appropriate to scope.
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to assess and coordinate patients’ discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge.
- Conducts post-discharge follow-up as indicated.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work required.
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Benefits
Parkland Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Schedule
Full Time Days, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 32 hours per week, with rotating weekends and holidays.
About the Organization
Parkland Medical Center, located in Derry, NH, is an 86-bed regional acute-care hospital and a designated Level III Trauma Center. As part of HCA Healthcare’s trusted network, you’ll be connected to multiple care sites across New Hampshire, including Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, and three freestanding ERs. With nearly 5,000 colleagues—including 1,500 nurses and 1,000 affiliated physicians—HCA Healthcare offers a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged.