Integrated BH LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER, LCSW

WMH Alzheimer’s Support Group; Honesdale (Wayne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join their dedicated team in Honesdale. This role involves providing essential mental health services, engaging in patient education, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a Master's degree in Social Work, along with the necessary licensure. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate professional looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced primary care environment. Join a supportive organization that values your expertise and commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited school required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessment and treatment to patients.
• Engage in population-based education and chronic disease management.
• Monitor and coordinate health services related to behavioral care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Clinical Assessment

Patient Care Planning

Self-Management Skills Training

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Honesdale, PA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Licensure

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Health Care

Description

Under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional or other licensed medical professional, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) provides services to patients within Wayne Memorial Community Health Center's clinic primary care settings. The LCSW functions as an integral member of a team delivering a variety of services to patients referred by a primary care provider.

The LCSW engages in population-based education, prevention, and early intervention with patients, and participates in chronic disease management, including psychosocial assessments to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their illness, treatment, and/or life situation.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

Required License, Education:

• Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania. No related or equivalent credentials will be considered.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited school.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work effectively in a fast-paced primary care environment.
• Display exceptional interpersonal skills as part of a multi-disciplinary personnel team.
• Provide clinical assessment, patient care planning, and effective treatment implementation to children, adults, and families.
• Complete brief diagnostic assessments for mental health and other co-occurring addictive or medical disorders.
• Monitor and coordinate the delivery of health services for patients as related to behavioral care, including linking with other treatment providers not only within the primary care setting but, with the patient’s permission, outside it as well.
• Provide patients with self-management skills and educational information needed so they can be full participants in their own treatment.
• Provide and communicate recommendations for interventions.
• Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports and document patient medical charts as needed, which include diagnostic and treatment recommendations, discharge planning, and follow-up services.