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Specialty: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

New Haven, CT 06510

Posted: 02/13/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Allied Health Job Number: 597478 Country: United States

Job Description


Planet Healthcare is looking for a Social Worker in the New Haven CT area.

Shift: Days 40 Hrs, per week

Job Description & Requirements: 
York Street Campus Adult Emergency Department Crisis Intervention Unit
Must be able to independently complete comprehensive psychiatric evaluations inclusive of chart review, collateral information, mental status exam, risk assessment, provisional diagnosis, and recommended level of care
LCSW Preferred, but can consider LMSW with related experience
Start date: ASAP
Shift: 40 hour position Monday - Friday, 8A-4:30P
Disciplines REQ: ED Behavioral Health
Years of experience REQ: 2 yrs
First-timers accepted: Y
Weekend REQ: Y
National Certs REQ: LCSW Preferred; CPI preferred
Is on-call REQ? N
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, Across 3 PES Locations
Locals accepted: Yes, within 75 mile radius
Special Requirements: Should be able to independently do full psychiatric evaluations inclusive of chart reviews, gathering collateral information, interviewing patients to complete a mental status examination, mini mental status examination, risk assessment, provisional diagnosis and recommended disposition level of care in a high volume, high acuity psychiatric emergency department

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Level I Trauma Center
Total Staffed Beds: 1,567
Scrub color: N/A
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: $125/month

COVID - Vaccinated. No exemptions 

· Assignment Length: 13 weeks

· Start Date: ASAP Pending compliance

· Employment Type: Contract

· 2+ Years of experience required within specialty (if applicable)

· Active State/Compact RN license, BLS & ACLS

Planet Healthcare is a National Healthcare Staffing Firm with industry leading contractor retention & satisfaction.

Planet Healthcare Benefits

· Industry Leading Support: Dedicated Recruiter & Designated Compliance Specialist

· Robust Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)

· 401k Retirement Plans including company match! (After 90 days of continuous service)

· Contractors choose to extend with Planet Healthcare over 90% of the time!

· Fully Joint Commission Certified

· Weekly Direct Deposit

· Referral Bonus 
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