EMERGENCY PSYCH EVALUATOR (SOCIAL WORKER) - SINAI HOSPITAL

  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Full-time
  • time-alarm-solid 02-26-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Emergency Psych Evaluator (Social Worker) to join the team at Sinai Hospital under LifeBridge Health. This full-time position involves conducting comprehensive Behavioral Health assessments, evaluations, and providing care recommendations for patients in Emergency Departments and beyond, ensuring seamless coordination of health services.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Behavioral Health assessments and crisis interventions for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department.
  • Work closely with ED attending providers and psychiatrists to develop care recommendations.
  • Create and document psychiatric plans for patient disposition, ensuring ongoing communication with the ED team.
  • Engage with patients, families, colleagues, and management to discuss care plans.

Requirements

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

Additional Information

LifeBridge Health is a leading healthcare provider in Maryland, serving over 1 million patients annually. Join us in our mission to CARE BRAVELY across our network of hospitals and medical centers.