Social Worker - LCSW-C OR LCPC, Full-time

Social Worker - LCSW-C OR LCPC

Monday-Friday, may require some weekends

Functions with autonomy in providing professional counseling treatment and services. Completes psycho, social and mental health assessments, diagnoses, counsels and supports patients and families, implements necessary treatment plans and ensures appropriate information and referral to facilitate patients' adjustment to illness and the maintenance of optimal individual and family functioning. Conducts group therapy and works with Employee Assistance Program clients.

Education – A master's degree in counseling from an accredited school.

Experience – Preferred one year experience in Health Care setting.

Licensure/Certification – State licensing as applicable to degree held, must be minimally licensed at the graduate level, LGPC, LMSW, LCSW-C, or LCPC by the Maryland Board of Social Workers. LCPC will also be accepted.  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities – Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques and professional standards in the field of counseling. Knowledge of community organizations and social service programs. Skill in communicating effectively with a variety of people of various socio-economic and educational backgrounds. 

Strength Through Diversity 

Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission. 

Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.    

Caring for Our Team
Meritus offers a comprehensive, affordable and team member focused benefits package. Health, dental and vision insurance is offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all team members hired to work at least 16 hours per week and offer multiple plans to best meet your needs. 

Life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability is offered at no cost to eligible team members. Meritus offers a robust Paid Time Off and eligible team members begin accruing day 1 of employment. Our 401k retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and provides a meaningful employer match. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions.
Going back to school? We have a tremendous education assistance program to support your education goals and a no-cost Employee Assistance Program to help you manage stress, mental health, elder-care issues and the challenges of work-life balance.
Evening, night and weekend shifts may be eligible for shift differential. 

Strength Through Diversity
Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.
Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.

Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.