Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Biology, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Crisis Management, Critical Care, Discharge Plans, Electronic Medical Records, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Patient Care, Social Work
Social Worker (Allied)
Alternate Job Titles:
Clinical Social Worker – Hospital Setting
BHS Social Work Specialist
Medical Social Worker
Acute Care Social Worker
LCSW – Behavioral Health Support
Location:
Atlanta, GA
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
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
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
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