Social Worker II - Counseling Care Center

Beloit Health System; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Beloit Health System in Beloit, WI seeks a Social Worker II to join the Counseling Care Team. The role provides comprehensive mental health treatment to clients and families alongside physicians, nursing and other professionals in a collaborative hospital setting.

The Social Worker II performs psychosocial evaluations and treatment planning, uses DSM-V for diagnosis, and participates in an on-call rotation. A Master’s degree in social work or related field and WI licensure are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling and Guidance or related field from an accredited university.
• Ideal licensure in Wisconsin as LPC, LCSW or LMFT (minimum LPC-IT or MSW-IT).
• 2000+ hours post-graduate experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health treatment to patients and families.
• Utilize DSM-V standards for diagnosing.
• Complete psychosocial evaluations and treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing and interdisciplinary staff.
• Develop and review treatment plans to improve mental health symptoms.
• Lead case management and advocacy for clients' needs.
• Provide care across diverse populations and ages.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Beloit Health System is looking to add a Social Worker II to our Counseling Care Team!

• Shift: First
• Schedule:8a - 6p (8-hour shifts within this timeframe)
• Hours per week: 40
• Benefits Status: Eligible
• Department:Counseling Care

The Social Worker II is responsible for providing comprehensive mental health Treatment to clients and families in cooperation with physicians, nursing and other professional interdisciplinary staff and community agencies, to restore, maintain and enhance mental and emotional functioning in the social environment.

• Performs comprehensive mental health treatment to patients and families
• Utilizes DSM-V standards for diagnosing
• Completes psychosocial evaluations on all identified clients
• Completes treatment plans and treatment plan reviews, focusing on the improvement of mental health symptoms and emotional/personal functioning
• Provides competent and comprehensive treatment approaches to mental health diagnosis and emotional struggles
• Implements preventative strategies to mental and emotion disorders
• Takes a lead role in managing client's mental healthcare needs through case management and advocacy
• Provide treatment to diverse populations and ages, including individuals, families and groups
• Builds referral relationships within the Hospital setting and the treatment community, for referral and care networks
• Effectively manages crisis patient needs, facilitating care within the multidisciplinary team, in an empathetic and knowledgeable manner
• Participates in an on-call rotation (1-2 weeks per year)

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling and Guidance or related degree from an accredited university
• Ideally Licensed as LPC, LCSW or LMFT in Wisconsin (Minimal License is LPC-IT or MSW-IT)
• Ideal candidate will have 3000 hours post-graduate experience
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Must have the ability to work independently with minimal instruction and effectively within a team setting
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) is a plus.
• Reporting Relationship: Department Manager