UHS·North Charleston, South Carolina
The Inpatient Social Worker is responsible for delivering quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to patients and their families within a behavioral health facility. Key duties include conducting psychosocial assessments, providing various therapies, participating in treatment teams, and ensuring initial discharge plans are formulated promptly.
Are you an experienced Social Worker, passionate about providing therapeutic care in a behavioral health facility? Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral is looking for you! We are currently recruiting for Inpatient Social Workers.
The Inpatient Social Worker will be responsible for providing quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to patients and their families. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develops and maintains effective working relationships with Admissions, the Buisness Office, Physicians, and Nursing Staff. Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment in a timely manner. Provides groups and family process-oriented therapies as well as conducts educational groups for patients and family members. Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and patient safety Inital discharge plan formulated and noted on psychosocial within 72 hours of admission. Available Schedules Varied Benefits for full-time employees include: Tuition Assistance Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
Master’s Degree in a behavioral science or equivalent master's degree in a recognized mental health field.
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders.
At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.
Please visit us online at www.palmettobehavioralhealth.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.
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Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in a behavioral science or equivalent mental health field, with clinical and administrative experience in inpatient/outpatient settings preferred. Required competencies include knowledge of psychiatric/chemical dependency treatment, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to maintain high confidentiality.
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Market context
Behavioral health employers in South Carolina often look for licensed clinicians with graduate training and leadership experience, especially for roles that include supervision or program oversight. These positions can be competitive because a valid LISW or LPC, a master’s degree, and documented administrative experience narrow the candidate pool. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of supervisory work before applying.
