Job Overview A Psychiatric Social Worker provides mental health support to patients dealing with emotional, psychological, and behavioral issues. They work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and families to ensure holistic patient care and rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling
- Assist in diagnosis and treatment planning with the clinical team
- Support patients in coping with mental health conditions
- Educate patients and families about mental illness and recovery
- Maintain case records and documentation
- Coordinate rehabilitation, discharge planning, and follow-ups
- Connect patients with community resources and support services
Required Qualifications
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
– preferably with specialization in Medical & Psychiatric Social Work
Key Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and patience
- Crisis intervention and problem-solving ability
- Knowledge of mental health disorders and treatments
- Teamwork and coordination skills
Work Environment
- Psychiatric hospitals
- Rehabilitation centers
- Clinics and NGOs
- Community mental health programs
Contact: (phone hidden) email.id :
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Job Type: Full time
Pay: ₹14,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
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