Our Team:

Sonora Behavioral Health, Tucson’s largest inpatient psychiatric hospital, is looking for talented and caring professionals to join our team! Sonora Behavioral Health offers competitive compensation, benefits and regular opportunities for development and advancement

Your Job as an Inpatient Social Worker:

The psychiatric inpatient social services team provides coordination of therapeutic services and support to children, adolescents and adults with mental health and substance abuse issues, promoting symptom reduction and increased coping skills for patients in crisis.

As a part of this elite team, you will participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psycho-social assessments, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning, as well as develop effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring safety at all times for patients.

Essential Functions as a Social Worker:

• Conduct social history assessment of the patient through observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
• Coordinate and plan programs and activities to meet patient’s social and emotional needs.
• Promote recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
• Provides crisis management and family sessions to assist the family in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
• Assist in the development of effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring safety at all times for the patient.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss patient assessment, treatment plan and ongoing discharge plan.
• Communicate or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
• Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation.
• Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Schedule:We have daily shifts that allow our employees to have stable schedules and enjoy quality time away from the facility. Shift hours are Monday - Friday with varying hours based on the needs of the facility, allowing you to enjoy a great work/life balance. Daily schedule to be discussed.
Your Skills and Qualifications as a Social Worker:

• Master's degree in Social Work
• One or more years' exerpeince working with patient population preferred.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Work Location: In person