Onsite Flexibility: Onsite (Local candidates within 50 miles not accepted)
Contract Details:
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date:As soon as possible
Shift/Hours: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified Hospital-Based Social Worker to provide support in a behavioral health services (BHS) environment. This role plays a critical part in patient care coordination, discharge planning, and psychosocial assessments within a hospital setting. Candidates must be licensed (LCSW) in Georgia and have active BLS certification.
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical social work services in a hospital-based behavioral health unit.
Conduct psychosocial assessments and coordinate with interdisciplinary medical teams.
Develop care plans and provide emotional support to patients and families.
Support patient transitions and discharge planning with internal and external stakeholders.
Maintain timely documentation aligned with hospital and regulatory standards.
Required Experience
Minimum 2 years of experience as a hospital-based or medical social worker.
Familiarity with acute care and behavioral health environments.
Required Skills
Active LCSW license in the state of Georgia.
Current BLS certification.
Strong crisis management and intervention skills.
Effective interpersonal and communication abilities.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience working within hospital electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Familiarity with discharge planning for behavioral health patients.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We place top professionals across healthcare, behavioral health, life sciences, and more throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number & Hashtags
Job Number: 25-26901 #gttjobs
Numbers & Facts
Location
Atlanta, GA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Biologyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Crisis Interventionunmatched
Crisis Managementunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)unmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Social Workunmatched
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