Licensed Clinical Social Worker

adventhealth

Manchester (KY)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Manchester, KY seeks a licensed social worker to provide psychosocial assessments and counseling for patients and families facing health challenges.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and case managers to ensure safe discharges and continuity of care, while addressing bereavement and crisis needs across diverse populations.

Qualifications

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills are required.
Ability to act autonomously while collaborating with the team is required.
Critical thinking and problem solving are required.
Ability to utilize in-house and external resources is required.
Flexibility in prioritization and effective organizational skills are required.
Ability to analyze complex data and interpersonal dynamics is required.
Ability to manage stress effectively is required.
Ability to adapt to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity is required.
Ability to identify and coordinate community resources is required.
Proficiency in daily use of standard office equipment and software is required.

Responsibilities

Perform psychosocial assessments and provide psychotherapy to patients and families.
Maintain community resources and networks to aid transitions back to the community.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on psychosocial determinants for safe discharges.
Act as consultant and educator on psychosocial aspects of illness and hospitalization.
Facilitate staff counseling and support groups and coordinate post-acute referrals.
Contribute to program development for patients and families dealing with complex medical issues.
Attend rounds to provide social work input to the team.
Support bereavement and crisis interventions as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Autonomous work

Critical thinking

Resource utilization

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Stress management

Cultural sensitivity

Community resources

MS Word & Outlook

Education

Master's degree

Doctorate (Preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Job Description Summary

Responsible for helping patients and their families manage health or life problems. This position assesses patients for psychosocial and economic barriers that interfere with healthcare goals. This role works closely with case managers, physicians, nursing staff, and spiritual support to provide counseling services, crisis intervention, stress management, and continuity of care. In addition, this position addresses patient and parent coping, bereavement, and issues of abuse and neglect. Advocates for patients and families to ensure their needs are met.

Job Description

Performs psychosocial assessments and provides psychotherapy to patients and families coping with medical issues.
Maintains comprehensive community resources and networks to assist patients and families as they transition back to the community.
Collaborates with the multi‑disciplinary team to establish and document psychosocial determinants for safe discharges.
Serves as a consultant and educator to the multi‑disciplinary team regarding the psychosocial components of illness, disability, and hospitalization.
Facilitates staff emotional debriefing and ongoing support groups. Applies knowledge of local, state, and federal programs to assist with appropriate referrals and coordination of post‑acute care.
Participates in the development of programs to support patients and families dealing with complicated medical issues.
Attends physician rounds and forums to facilitate communication and clinical social work input to the interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrates working knowledge of the involuntary commitment process. Provides counseling services, crisis intervention, stress management, and bereavement support.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills [Required]
Ability to act in an autonomous, self‑directed manner while maintaining the ability to collaborate with other members of the team [Required]
Critical thinking/problem‑solving skills [Required]
Ability to utilize in‑house and external resources [Required]
Flexibility in prioritization and effective organizational skills [Required]
Ability to analyze complex technical data and complex interpersonal dynamics in brief time [Required]
Ability to utilize stress management techniques effectively [Required]
Ability to adapt to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity [Required]
Ability to identify, coordinate, utilize, and develop community resources [Required]
Proficiency in the daily use of standard office equipment such as computer, phone, fax, pager, copier, etc. [Required]
Skill in utilizing Microsoft Word and Outlook tools [Required]
Skills in advocacy [Required]

Education

Doctorate [Preferred]
Master's [Required]

Field of Study

Social Work from an NASW accredited university

Work Experience

2+ of position‑related experience [Required]
2+ work [Required]
Of direct clinical with case management experience preferable in a health or mental health setting with an emphasis on mental health, substance abuse and/or geriatric population [Required]

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses and Certifications

Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) [Required] OR
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) [Required]
Accredited Case Manager (ACM) [Preferred] OR
Certified Case Manager (CCM) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

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Benefits

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403‑B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well‑being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

210 MARIE LANGDON DR

City

MANCHESTER

State

Kentucky

Postal Code

40962