Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Community Health Centers; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join their team in Orlando. This role focuses on assisting patients and their families in navigating health challenges, providing essential counseling and support. With a commitment to improving community health, the organization offers a great benefits package, competitive compensation, and a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible hours

Early Fridays

No weekends for most centers

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting required.
• Must be familiar with Hispanic culture and customs.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families in understanding illnesses and emotional support.
• Collaborate with clinical staff using case management skills.

Skills

Counseling

Case Management

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Knowledge of EHR software

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A career at Community Health Centers offers a unique opportunity to join a team that makes a real impact in our community every day, by improving individuals' health while enhancing their quality of life.

Top Reasons to Work at Community Health Centers :

• No weekends for the majority of our centers, 10 Paid Holidays, and early Fridays.
• A great benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, and more.
• Competitive compensation with advancement opportunities and tuition / training reimbursement.
• Awarded "Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation" for five consecutive years.
• Awarded "Top 100 Workplaces for Growing Families" by Orlando Sentinel.
• Modernized and attractive health centers that patients love.

Job Summary :

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker assists patients and their families in understanding a particular illness, work through the emotions of a diagnosis, and providing counseling about the decisions that need to be made. Works in collaboration with CHC clinical staff (doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals) using case management skills to help patients and their families address and resolve the social, financial, and psychological problems related to their health condition.

Qualifications : Education :

• Bachelor's Degree in healthcare or other related field.
• Master's Degree in Social Work from a Council on Social Work Education-accredited school of social work.

Certification / Licensure :

• LCSW - License as Clinical Social Worker.
• Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment.
• Must obtain the Functional Assessment Rating Scale (FARS) and Children's Functional Assessment Rating Scale (CFARS) certification within the first 2 weeks of employment.

Experience :

• 2 years of previous experience in a healthcare setting is required.
• Experience in an ambulatory health center preferred.
• Requires someone familiar with and sensitive to Hispanic culture, family customs, and child-rearing practices.
• Familiarity with multicultural groups, previous work experience in a multicultural setting, and willingness to enroll in language and multicultural coursework to supplement training if necessary.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Special Skills :

• Knowledge of EHR software or equivalent, preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding privileged administrative and client information in a professional manner.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Other Requirements :

• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends as needed.
• May be required to travel to other CHC centers.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw • Orlando, Florida, United States