Full Time Overnight Intake Clinician, LICSW, LPC or RN – Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Requisition Number: 2025-5648

Type of Position: Full-Time

Location: Washington, DC

Overview

Overview:

The Intake Clinician will conduct clinical assessments of prospective patients in the Emergency Department (ED) and determine patients’ appropriateness for the program.  Also, as needed, this person is responsible for providing direct clinical social work services to patients and their families as a part of the multidisciplinary team with most emphasis on completing Psychosocial Assessments, conducting groups, facilitating marital and/or family therapies, assisting in program development and developing, implementing, and reviewing Treatment Plans on the units.

Requirements/Qualifications

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in behavioral health, facilitating patients' access to community resources and conducting therapeutic groups   Adult Inpatient psychiatric and/or substance use experience is preferred. 

Must be flexible to adjust to the needs of a fast-paced environment, demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, and display proficient oral/written communication skills.   Strong preference given to candidates with LICSW, LPC or be eligible for endorsement and will consider LGSWs with experience.

Salary Range:

Minimum:  $85,000 Annually  

Maximum: $104,200 Annually

EOE