Behavioral Health LMSW / LCSW Clinician

Denis Development; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 98 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

The Institute for Family Health in New York, NY seeks a licensed social worker (LMSW/LCSW/LMHC-D/LMFT-D) to provide comprehensive mental health services across age groups. The role includes diagnostic assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention within a collaborative care team.

You will develop treatment plans, supervise interns, and contribute to quality assurance while ensuring compliance with relevant standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed clinical social worker with active NYS credential(s).
• Advanced degree in counseling/psychology or MSW with clinical focus.
• Experience providing individual, family, and group therapy and crisis intervention.

Responsabilités

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling, crisis intervention and concrete services.
• Work with physicians and health care staff to address psychosocial factors in patient care.
• Prepare bio-psychosocial evaluations, mental status exams, and treatment plans.

Connaissances

LMSW/LCSW/LMHC-D/LMFT-D licensure

Diagnostic and clinical skills

Intern supervision willingness

Experience with diverse populations

Formation

Masters in counseling clinical psychology

MSW with NYS Certification

NYS licensure (LMSW/LCSW/LMHC-D/LMFT-D)

Description du poste

Provides clinical mental health services to all age patients/families in the Institute for Family Health. The scope of practice includes but is not limited to diagnostic assessment, counseling, psychotherapy, brief treatment, behavior modification, crisis intervention and mental health consultation. The social worker will report to the Regional Director and/or Program Director and work collaboratively with members of the health care team throughout the organization, while utilizing independent judgment in delivering care and services. This position is a learned professional, requiring achievement of specific advanced educational training related to the duties detailed.

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling, crisis intervention and concrete services.
• Work in close collaboration with physicians and other health care personnel in patient evaluation and treatment to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patients' health problems.
• Prepares comprehensive bio-psychosocial evaluations, mental status exams, patient histories, treatment plans and reports.
• Conduct short- and long-term therapy with appropriate treatment plans, goals, and objectives.
• May supervise social work student interns.
• Educates staff regarding psychosocial issues related to patient care.
• Actively identify child welfare issues and coordinate with the Child Protective coordinator regarding appropriate reporting procedures.
• Document all patient services in patient's medical records, completes encounter forms for all patient visits.
• Assure social service compliance with legal, regulatory and professional standards, including Article 28 and JCAHO (where applicable).
• Participates in social service quality assurance program.
• Participates in Social Service Department meetings and all required staff meetings.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area.

Qualifications

• Licensure in New York State as an LMSW, LCSW, LMHC-D or LMFT-D
• Masters in counseling clinical psychology from an accredited University.
• MSW with New York State Certification
• NYS licensure as LMSW, LCSW, LMHC-D or LMFT-D
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Willingness to supervise interns and attend required supervisor courses
• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations ie: HIV, homeless, mentally ill, elderly, children, adolescents, etc.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Healthcare experience preferred

$70,000.00 - $98,000.00 / Year

$5,000 sign-on bonus - Annual salary is based on professional licensure and relevant experience.