This is a full-time position located at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest in the Acute Psych Unit.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

· Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.

· Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review

· Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.

· Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

· Benefits beyond the usual Medical, Dental, and Savings Plans such as free parking, non-union

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Complex Social Worker who can aid in assessment and discharge planning as well as complex case/care coordination and individual and group psychoeducational counseling. Our diverse team is dedicated to serving the community with the highest quality of care.

· New employees will experience a friendly and supportive environment where a positive attitude and teamwork are valued.

· Our leadership is hands-on and very engaged with our staff and patients.

· We have non-mandatory team building meetings bi-weekly. We also encourage our internal continuing educational opportunities.

This is a full-time position located at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest in the Acute Psych Unit.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

· Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.

· Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review

· Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.

· Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

· Benefits beyond the usual Medical, Dental, and Savings Plans such as free parking, non-union

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Complex Social Worker who can aid in assessment and discharge planning as well as complex case/care coordination and individual and group psychoeducational counseling. Our diverse team is dedicated to serving the community with the highest quality of care.

· New employees will experience a friendly and supportive environment where a positive attitude and teamwork are valued.

· Our leadership is hands-on and very engaged with our staff and patients.

· We have non-mandatory team building meetings bi-weekly. We also encourage our internal continuing educational opportunities.

Required:

Master's degree in Social Work, Master's in Psychology,OR Master's in Counseling. 1-3 recent (within the last 3 years) of experience in a healthcare setting removing psychological barriers to improve client healthContent knowledge of LPS processes including involuntary detainment and the mental health conservatorship processes is required.Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Science as an LCSW, LMFT or LPCC or Licensed by the Board of Psychology in the state of California as a Psychologist.BLS (American Heart Assoc.)Discharge experience

Preferred:

Bilingual and proficient in electronic health record. 3-5 years experience in healthcare settingDischarge planning experience with knowledge of local resources to ensure safe dischargesCompletion of Supervision Training for ASW

Required:

Master's degree in Social Work, Master's in Psychology,OR Master's in Counseling. 1-3 recent (within the last 3 years) of experience in a healthcare setting removing psychological barriers to improve client healthContent knowledge of LPS processes including involuntary detainment and the mental health conservatorship processes is required.Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Science as an LCSW, LMFT or LPCC or Licensed by the Board of Psychology in the state of California as a Psychologist.BLS (American Heart Assoc.)Discharge experience

Preferred:

Bilingual and proficient in electronic health record. 3-5 years experience in healthcare settingDischarge planning experience with knowledge of local resources to ensure safe dischargesCompletion of Supervision Training for ASW