Licensed Clinical Social Worker l $5,000 Sign-on Bonus l PTO + Benefits

Matrix Providers Inc; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Comprehensive insurance package

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

A healthcare service organization is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time position in Oceanside, CA. The role involves providing essential mental health services to military service members and their families. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, providing therapeutic treatment for various mental health issues, and collaborating with healthcare staff. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Social Work and have at least two years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
• Current, active, and unrestricted LCSW license.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments, evaluations, and consultations.
• Work with clinical staff on mental health programs.
• Provide counseling for various mental health disorders.
• Deliver counseling and psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families.
• Educate clinical staff on PTSD, TBI, and related disorders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans.

Skills

Therapeutic treatment

Clinical assessment

Experience with PTSD

Consultation services

Psychosocial treatment

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)

CSWE-accredited School of Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license

Job description

Career Opportunities with Matrix Providers

Matrix Providers is hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Intrepid Spirit to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Oceanside, CA.

• Employment Status: Full-time
• Schedule: Monday through Friday between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm for 8.5, 9 or 10.5 hour shift inclusive of a 30‑minute or 1‑hour uncompensated meal break depending on shift length. Scheduled directed by the unit supervisor
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan

Requirements

• Degree: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Education: Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• Certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association or American Red Cross Healthcare Provider Course. HCWs who do not hold current certification must acquire certification prior to initiating contract performance. Web‑based classes do not meet these standards.
• Experience: Possess a minimum experience of two years within the last three years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Job Summary

• Perform assessments, evaluations, consultations, differential diagnosis, and treatment for all disorders defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (current edition) published by the American Psychiatric Association.
• Work closely with clinical staff and/or base personnel regarding patient awareness of mental health wellness programs (addictions, stress management, group therapies).
• Provide therapeutic treatment and evaluation of patients in the Family Advocacy Program dealing with domestic violence, and physical and sexual abuse, as requested.
• Provide patient consultations requested by NHCP staff health care providers within guidelines established by the NHCP.
• Provide therapeutic treatment (as applicable) and evaluation of patients with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Combat Stress Disorders, and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Conduct collaborative evaluations to facilitate treatment planning for TBI patients.
• Provide input to medical board determinations and administrative separations as requested.
• Conduct clinical staff education when requested to enhance knowledge, understanding, and awareness of post‑traumatic stress disorder, and treatment options for the management of post‑traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, and other combat‑related disorders.
• Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
• Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills, and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio‑economic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other diverse backgrounds.
• Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
• Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical, and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
• Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups,
  couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
• Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
• Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the MTF.