Social Worker - LISW/LPCC

The Ohio State University

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University Hospital Until 9/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
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Job Title:

Social Worker - LISW/LPCC

Department:

University Hospital | Care Management Services

Scope/Position Summary

Social work services include psychosocial assessments, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, financial counseling, discharge planning, health education and the provision of material resources and linkage with community agencies. Social work services are provided to patients/families to meet their medically related social and emotional needs as they impact on their medical condition, treatment, recovery and safe transition from one care environment to another. Core competencies include : Psychosocial assessment, counseling and crisis intervention skills, knowledge of post acute levels of care and the PASAAR process for extended care facility placement, assessment and counseling processes involved, and skills assessing neglect/abuse, including substance abuse and domestic violence.

Minimum Qualifications

Master of Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work; State of Ohio Social Work licensure (LSW).

Additional Information:

Location:

University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

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About this role

Summary

Provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, and discharge planning for patients at university hospital.

Job title

Social Worker - LISW/LPCC

Experience level

master's degree and licensure

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at university hospital; no remote work.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

psychosocial assessmentcounselingcrisis interventiondischarge planningsubstance abusedomestic violence

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

psychosocial assessmentcounselingcrisis interventiondischarge planningmental health
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site