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DepartmentSchool Based Medical Services
Job Summary
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker ("LCSW", "Social Worker")works under minimal supervision to plan, organize and implement psychiatricsocial work treatment for clients and families. This work includes assessingthe psychological needs of patients and families and carrying outinterventions such as individual, group, and family therapy consistentwith the spirit of evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewingand acceptance and commitment therapy. The work also includes identifying andconnecting patients to resources to assist with their ongoing behavioralhealth
Essential Functions:
Administers psychiatric treatment, coordination of care and discharge plansas it pertains to the behavioral health needs of the client and family. (20%)Co-facilitates or facilitates family sessions throughout the duration ofadmission that relate to the collection of collateral information,diagnosis, prognosis, family communication, increased coping andpsychiatric safety planning. (20%)Manages the scheduling of family meetings to align with family availabilityand to prevent double-booking across provider disciplines. (20%)Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments that are thorough,individualized, objective and complete. (10%)Participates in the implementation and execution of treatment plans,including daily multidisciplinary rounds and weekly treatment plan reviews asneeded. (10%)Applies knowledge of individual, group and family functioning to ensureappropriateness of treatment methods to assist client in achieving treatmentgoals. Is aware of and able to articulate the professional use of self in therelationship to maximize client's adjustment, enhance strengths andpromote resolution of identified problems. Demonstrates ability to developeffective therapeutic interventions that are socio-culturally sensitive. (10%)Utilizes clinical skills to provide treatment recommendations to clients andfamilies. Coordinates follow-up treatment referrals to various levels of careincluding short-term residential treatment, long-term residentialtreatment, partial hospital programs, intensive outpatient programs,in-home therapy, day treatment, and outpatient therapy/psychiatry asindicated.Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited college or universityRequiredWork Experience:
1-3 years Two years of full-time post Master's Degree social work practiceunder the supervision of a licensed or equivalently qualified social worker orother DORA approved professional practitioner, required. RequiredLicenses:
LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW State Licensing Board RequiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of crisis intervention and brief and long term therapy processes.Knowledge of patient populations' cultural, religious, ethnic, andsocial systems in interactions, care planning and education.Knowledge of medical terms, abbreviations, diagnosis, treatment andprognosis and demonstrates this knowledge verbally and in writing.Skill in navigating and documenting within a medical record system.Skill in providing care appropriate to the age of the patients served withinthe unit.Skill in establishing a treatment alliance and engaging the client system ingoal setting and prioritizing.Ability to manage the professional relationship including termination.Ability to respond to trauma or psychiatric emergency.Computer skills required.
ShiftDays (United States of America)
Work T pePartial Year (Ten Month)
Salary$80,325.00 - $86,625.00 / yr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediateretirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel,and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance