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Acute Social Worker

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Acadia Healthcare

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United States , Chandler

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Job Description:

Assess, diagnose and provide clinical services for those with behavioral health disorders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders
  • Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan
  • Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient
  • Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary
  • Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard
  • Maintain a caseload as assigned
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan
  • May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting
  • May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed
  • 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

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required
  • One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required
  • Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider
  • 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
What we offer:
  • Health & Well-being
  • Retirement Savings
  • Assistance & Support
  • Career Development

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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