Licensed Social Worker-Counselor — Behavioral Health

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 74,256 - 104,499; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Generous Earned Time Off Package

Tuition assistance

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking a Social Worker-Counselor-Lic Independent in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to provide behavioral health treatment and complex care management for patients. This role is essential for conducting assessments and offering psychotherapy, while collaborating with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree and possess the necessary Massachusetts licenses. Southcoast Health offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive workplace culture promoting diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work (LICSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience with electronic medical record documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral health assessments and provide treatment including individual and family psychotherapy.
• Serve as a consultant and resource to hospital staff for managing behavioral health disorders.
• Collaborate with chronic care management and community support services.

Skills

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Behavioral health treatment

Psychotherapy

Electronic medical record documentation

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

Job description

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking a Social Worker-Counselor-Lic Independent in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to provide behavioral health treatment and complex care management for patients. This role is essential for conducting assessments and offering psychotherapy, while collaborating with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree and possess the necessary Massachusetts licenses. Southcoast Health offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive workplace culture promoting diversity and inclusion.