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Inpatient Behavioral Health Social Worker
McKinney, Texas
Medical City McKinney

$1,552-1,707/week
Posted 4 days ago
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Social Worker - Social Services

Location: McKinney, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36


Job Description

  • Provide social work services on an adult and geriatric behavioral health inpatient unit (80 beds, census 40-48).
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including Mental Health Professionals, Case Managers, Activity Therapists, Nurses, and Psychiatry/Hospitalists.
  • Typical duties include group therapy, case management, discharge planning, crisis stabilization, behavioral health assessments, and participation in treatment team meetings.
  • Unit uses Meditech EMR.
  • Floating requirement within Adult/Geriatric Behavioral Health unit.
  • Flexible work week schedule.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Social Worker license in Texas (LMSW, LCSW, LPC-A, or LPC).
  • Minimum 1 year of social work experience within the last year.
  • Experience working in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
  • Experience working with geriatric patients.
  • BLS certification.
  • De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) group therapy.
  • Experience working in inpatient, acute care behavioral health settings.

Work Environment & Culture

  • Patient ratio approximately 1 Social Worker to 10 patients.
  • Team-oriented environment valuing collaboration, positive attitude, and strong communication skills.
  • No on-call requirement.

This position is ideal for social workers with behavioral health experience seeking a travel assignment in an inpatient psychiatric setting focused on adult and geriatric populations.

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Medical City McKinney

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 222 beds
ADDRESS4500 Medical Center DriveMcKinney, TX 75069
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