Licensed Clinical Social Worker (5843)

Paycom - ATS; Pinole, Hercules (CA, CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dependent/ Domestic partner coverage

403(b) retirement savings plan

Loan repayment programs

Job summary

LifeLong Medical Care in Pinole, CA is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or LPCC to join the Pinole/Rodeo Health Center staff. You will work with an inter-disciplinary team to deliver psychosocial services to patients in a fast-paced primary care setting.

Requirements include CA LCSW/LPCC license, experience with disadvantaged populations, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. The role offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Current and valid California LCSW or LPCC license.
• Experience delivering mental health services to underserved populations.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for depression and other mental disorders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans with short-term counseling.
• Deliver case management and crisis intervention as part of an inter-disciplinary team.
• Maintain clinical and administrative records and submit encounter forms weekly.
• Participate in weekly clinical meetings and support integrated primary/mental health care.
• Contribute to quality improvement efforts in behavioral health and care models.
• Supervise interns or trainees when assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Independent work

Supervisory ability

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

California LCSW/LPCC license

Tools

Epic

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Pinole Health Center - Pinole, CA 94564, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $101,753.60 - $122,928.00 Salary/year, LCSW/LMFT/LPCC Therapist

Overview

LifeLong Medical Care is searching for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), to join the team at our Pinole/Rodeo Health Center. Under the general supervision of the Associate Behavioral Health Director, the LCSW/LPCC will work with an inter-disciplinary team to ensure that quality psychosocial services are delivered to health center patients.

About us:

As a Federally Qualified Health Center in Northern California with over 50 years of dedicated service to the community, LifeLong serves over 66,000 patients in the East Bay Area's socio-economically underserved regions. We provide medical, dental, behavioral health, and school-based services at more than 15 primary care sites across Oakland, Berkeley, and West Contra Costa County. From opening a residential respite program for homeless persons discharged from hospital to offering free testing to the community, we are innovative and responsive to our times' social and medical needs. We provide an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and with which our patients can identify. To this end, we seek candidates who reflect the diversity of the East Bay communities we serve.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive annual salary of $101,753-$122,928 for LCSW/LMFT/LPCC, depending on years since licensed, and excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 403(b) retirement savings plan, and loan repayment programs. LifeLong is a qualified site for federal and state loan repayment programs (HPSA score is 16). Acceptance rates may vary year to year based on funding levels and the number of applicants.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments, mental health diagnoses, treatment plans and implements short-term counseling using appropriate modalities for patients with issues such as: depression, anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, addiction, domestic violence, behavioral health problems, and psychosocial stressors. Works predominantly within clinic, but may include home visit services.
• Provides short-term case management services for patients participating in treatment.
• As a team member, assists with crisis intervention and triage as needed. Crisis intervention includes assessment, de-escalation, and notifying the public mental health crisis response team if necessary.
• Works with team members to provide follow-up assessment and prevention planning after any crisis, including follow-up with outside agencies.
• Maintains clinical and administrative records in accordance with contractual and billing requirements and submits encounter forms on a weekly basis.
• Participates in weekly clinical meetings; promotes integrated primary/mental health care in coordination with medical providers and other inter-disciplinary team members.
• Participates in quality improvement efforts related to behavioral health and integrated models of care.
• Consults informally with providers as needed.
• Follows all State of California mandated reporting requirements.
• May serve as supervisor for psychology or MSW interns and may provide ASW or AMFT or APCC clinical supervision.

Qualifications: Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced primary health care setting and prioritize completing job demands.
• Must be a self-starter, able to balance counseling, case management, and administrative tasks.
• Demonstrated ability and sensitivity to working with a diverse staff and a patient population from various ethnic, socioeconomic, age, education, lifestyle, and experiential backgrounds.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills and ability to be flexible and adaptive to change.
• Ability to effectively present information to others, including other employees, community partners, and vendors.
• Ability to seek direction/approval from on essential matters, yet work independently with little onsite supervision, using professional judgment and diplomacy.
• Work in a team-oriented environment with many professionals with different work styles and support needs.
• Ability to effectively supervise staff and to contribute to staff development.
• Conduct oneself in external settings in a way that reflects positively on LifeLong Medical Care as an organization of professional, confident, and sensitive staff.
• Ability to see how one’s work intersects with other departments of LifeLong Medical Care and that of other partner organizations.
• Make appropriate use of knowledge/ expertise/ connections of other staff.
• Be creative and mature with a “can do” proactive attitude and an ability to continuously “scan” the environment, identifying and taking advantage of opportunities for improvement.

Job Requirements

• Current and valid California LCSW, LPCC license with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Knowledge and experience providing mental health services to disadvantaged populations.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for the treatment of depression and other mental disorders.
• Proficient in Microsoft office

Job Preferences

• Supervisory experience a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish speaking.
• Epic and or medical software systems knowledge.
• Community Healthcare experience.