Psychiatric Social Worker II, Nocturnist

Job overview

Psychiatric Social Worker II, Nocturnist is an onsite role in Los Angeles, CA, with a pay scale of $95,326–$127,088 per year. The schedule is Wednesday through Friday, 1:30 p.m. to midnight, with alternating weekends; the position also requires regular nights, holidays, and on-call obligations. The role supports the inpatient consultation-liaison Psychiatry team at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. The social worker provides assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based psychotherapeutic services for patients with acute and complex needs, with case management and group facilitation as appropriate. This work supports patient and family access to treatment and coordinated behavioral health services.

What you'll do

• Assess patients
• develop treatment plans
• provide psychotherapeutic services and psychoeducation to patients and families
• facilitate groups as appropriate
• provide case management as needed
• collaborate with team members to support access to services and partnerships that expand treatment availability. Requires licensure and on-call coverage, including weekends and holidays.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

psychiatric social worker ii

nocturnist

children's hospital los angeles

los angeles ca

onsite

full-time

evening schedule

1:30 p.m.–midnight

alternating weekends

on-call

inpatient psychiatry

pediatric behavioral health

$95k–$127k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting references a robust benefits program without listing specific benefits.

Why this role

Requires a master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or counseling with relevant child, adolescent, or family mental health experience; California Board of Behavioral Sciences licensure and American Heart Association BLS certification required. Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are strongly encouraged.

About the employer

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.