Clinical Social Worker

Overview:

Our client, a nonprofit regional medical center providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services including trauma, surgery, cardiac, oncology, and specialty care, seeks an accomplished Clinical Social Worker.

*** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***

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*** Location: Bellevue, WA 98004

*** Duration: 13-week contract with the possibility of extension

Notes:

• Work Shift: 4x10 Nights (Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri, 20:30–07:00).
• No Block Schedules | Maximum 5 Days RTO

Description:

· Seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Clinical Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary Emergency Department team.

· This master’s-prepared clinician will conduct mental health evaluations, provide crisis intervention, and support patients throughout their inpatient stay and discharge process.

· Conducting psychosocial and behavioral health assessments within 72 hours of admission.

· Participating in daily interdisciplinary rounds and contributing to care planning.

· Reviewing charts for risk indicators such as mental health directives, firearm access concerns, and contact requests.

· Educating patients and families on safety planning, firearm safety, and community resources.

· Coordinating discharge planning, follow-up appointments, and CMS-compliant aftercare within 30 days of discharge.

· Facilitating referrals to outpatient programs, counseling services, and culturally appropriate community supports.

· Completing mandated reports to APS or CPS as required.

· Assisting patients with transportation and logistical needs during discharge.

· Communicating effectively with the care team and maintaining accurate documentation using SmartPhrase templates.

Qualifications:

· Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.

· Active Washington State license (LSWAIC or LICSW preferred).

· Minimum 2 years of clinical social work experience, preferably in an ER or inpatient psychiatric setting.

· Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and safety planning.

· Familiarity with CMS regulations and hospital documentation standards.

· Excellent communication, organization, and crisis intervention abilities.

· Proven ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.

Nice to Haves:

· 3+ years of direct behavioral health or medical social work experience.

· Prior experience with SmartPhrase documentation and Epic/EMR systems.

· Knowledge of firearm safety laws (Donna’s Law, ERPO, Safe Storage).

· Background in discharge planning, resource coordination, or community mental health.

· Experience working with law enforcement, crisis teams, or psychiatric consultation services.

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I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure a prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.

Satwinder “Sat” Singh

Lead Technical Recruiter

Company Overview:

Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally, as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients’ businesses forward.

Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Position requires an active Washington State license (LSWAIC or LICSW preferred). Do you comply?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Clinical Social Work: 2 years (Required)
• Trauma-informed Care and Safety Planning: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Bellevue, WA 98004 (Required)

Work Location: In person