Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) needed

In addition to directing psychoeducational and process-oriented therapy groups, conducting therapy sessions, conducting clinical assessments, and assuring patient safety, therapists are also responsible for various case management duties as delegated.

Full-time positions available.

Responsibilities:

• Communicates with the Utilization Review Department and Business Department regarding authorization and payment. 
• Begins discharge planning on the day of admission for all patients. 
• Completes discharge sessions with patients to ensure coping skills, transition plan, and resources are understood and intact. 
• Ensures discharge appointments are confirmed with patients and loved ones prior to discharge. 
• Communicates with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission, midpoint, and discharge. 
• Facilitates patient transfers to higher levels of care, as needed. 
• Actively participates in clinical outreach and program tours, as needed. 
• Effectively manages crises in sessions and the milieu. 
• Provides support to milieu staff in their interactions with patients and their loved ones. 
• Works collaboratively with the entire treatment team and milieu staff to always ensure the highest level of clinical quality. 
• Completes other tasks, as requested, or assigned. 
• Assesses patients for suicidality and possibility of danger to self or others. 
• May provide additional clinical support for other members of the clinical team in their absence. 

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
• Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
• Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
• Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems
• Required experience with completing documentation, including initial assessments, SMART treatment plans, and clinical case notes

Education:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline

Licenses Required:

• Must be independently licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Pay and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Employee assistance program for mental health support.
• Full caseload for a fulfilling work schedule.
• Competitive salary: $120,000 to $130,000 per year for FULL TIME

If this role interests you and if you meet the criteria, apply now!