Social Worker MSW - Psych Adult

About the Team

Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856, when Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence operates across diverse landscapes ranging from the Columbia Gorge and wine country to sunny southern Oregon, charming coastal communities, and the urban setting of Portland.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics, and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. Together, our 120,000 caregivers serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics, and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices, and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

About the Role

The CSWA Social Worker serves on the Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, providing comprehensive biopsychosocial/spiritual assessment, diagnosis, treatment, interventions, and advocacy for patients and their support systems. This role incorporates concepts and theories associated with life span development, neurobiology, and behavioral change.

You will collaborate with the patient and support systems to develop and implement evidence-informed, person-centered care plans across the care continuum. Working as a member of the Inter/Multi-Disciplinary Team (IDT), you will engage in group facilitation, safety planning, and milieu management. All duties are performed in a manner that respects patient self-determination, reduces health disparities and barriers to care, and adheres to the NASW code of ethics and Standards of Practice.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

We foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard, and respected. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Equal Opportunity

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.