Psych Social Worker- PRN

Psychiatric LCSW-C Join a collaborative, patient-centered hospital team delivering timely, safe, and cost-effective psychiatric care. We're seeking a licensed Psychiatric LCSW-C to assess, coordinate, and advocate for patients from admission through discharge, working closely with families, interdisciplinary teams, ED staff, and community partners. What you'll do Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop/implement individualized care plans. Provide crisis intervention, ED psychiatric evaluations, and consults for medical teams. Coordinate discharge planning, community referrals, and third-party pre-certification. Serve as a patient and family advocate; educate on treatment plans and payer guidelines. Facilitate communication across the care team and with external providers. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, outreach, and departmental education. What we're looking for MSW or Master's from an accredited program; LCSW-C licensure required. Minimum 2 years' relevant experience; ED or acute psychiatric experience preferred. Strong clinical judgment, communication, and care coordination skills. Knowledge of age-specific needs (infant to geriatric) and community resources. Ability to negotiate with payers and function independently within an interdisciplinary team. Why join us Impactful work supporting patients and families during critical moments. Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement. Meaningful role in shaping efficient, patient-focused psychiatric care delivery. Apply now with your resume and cover letter

Salary Range:

Minimum 1.00/hour - Maximum 1.00/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.