Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Carthage)

OCH; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Ozarks Community Hospital in Carthage, MO seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide comprehensive mental health services within the Carthage Clinic, with travel to Webb City and Mt Vernon.

The role requires an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, active LCSW licensure, and at least three years of psychiatric/medical social work experience, along with a current BLS certification. OCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited school.
• Active LCSW licensure within the state of practice.
• Three years of psychiatric/medical social work experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; recertification required before expiration.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals and their families.
• Provide group work and supportive therapy.
• Discharge planning and casework services.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and other health care professionals.

Skills

Group therapy

Discharge planning

Case management

Mental health counseling

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. COMPASSIONATE CARE.

Ozarks Community Hospital (OCH), located in Carthage, MO has an opening for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within our Carthage Clinic. Travel to surrounding clinics Webb City and Mt Vernon.

Our Mission:

Ozarks Community Hospital and clinics are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare and preventive services to all patients in an atmosphere of compassion, respect, and dignity, with a commitment to care for the underserved and to improve access to care.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Clinical therapist is responsible to provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals and their families experiencing mental health and addiction issues, with blended medical and psychosocial crises precipitated by their illness, medical procedures, or subsequent developments, through intensive outpatient services. A caring, friendly, personal and professional approach is expected in communicating with patients, families, visitors, and other employees. The incumbent will provide a variety of services including group work, supportive therapy, discharge planning, casework services and others to patients and their families. The number and type of patients serviced will depend on the patient needs and OCH guidelines.

Benefits include:

• Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) plan; life insurance; short-term disability; flexible spending accounts; and many other elective benefits subject to plan terms.
• Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis starting first day of employment, up to 3.5 weeks per year based on a 40-hour work week.
• Company-paid holidays.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work from a C.S.W.E. accredited school.
• Active LCSW Licensure within the state of practicing.
• Three years previous experience in psychiatric/medical social work preferred.
• Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross. Recertification required before expiration throughout employment.

OCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer