Social Worker LCSW

HCA Healthcare; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Job summary

The Medical Center of Aurora/Centennial Medical Plaza (HCA HealthONE Centennial) is seeking a licensed mental health clinician (LCSW/LMFT/LPC, CO) to assess and treat high-risk patients in an acute care setting. The role involves initial assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with an interdisciplinary team to discharge planning.

Required: Master’s degree in Counseling/ Social Work/ MFT/ Psychology and 3–5 years of relevant acute care experience; strong written and verbal communication

Qualifications

• Licensed mental health clinician (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, etc.) in the state of Colorado.
• Master degree from an accredited university in Counseling, Social Work, MFT, Psychology, etc., required.
• 3–5 years of recent clinical experience in counseling in an acute care setting; 5–7 years preferred.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills; able to work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychological, social, cultural and financial needs of high-risk patients.
• Complete initial assessments and treatment plans; document daily progress.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and discharge planning; provide crisis intervention.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Cultural sensitivity

Critical thinking

Education

Master's degree in Counseling/ Social Work/ MFT/ Psychology

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $29.87 - $46.83 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

This position supports the mission of The Medical Center of Aurora/Centennial Medical Plaza of optimizing the quality of life of all those served by expanding beyond the traditional focus on medical needs to the needs of the whole person. The Social Worker LCSW is responsible for assessing the psychological, social, cultural and/or financial needs that impact the high-risk patients’ health and recovery, for completing initial assessments and treatment plans, documenting patients’ daily progress, participating in treatment team meetings to discuss patients’ progress and assist with discharge planning needs. Needs to be familiar/comfortable with individual, group, and family therapy as these are the primary modalities utilized at the Medical Center of Aurora. Has the ability to utilize counseling skills and clinical knowledge in the assessment of these needs and provide appropriate care. Responsible and accountable for coordination of treatment with an interdisciplinary team, which provides a clinical and psychosocial approach through the continuum of care and balances individually identified patient and family needs with the efficacious and cost effective utilization of resources.

The Medical Center of Aurora/Centennial Medical Plaza expects our core values to be reflected in the way every employee interacts with co-workers, patients and family members, and with others in the community. The intent of these values is to assure that TMCA/CMP creates the environment where individuals choose to work, and that patient care services are of the highest quality.

II. Position Requirements:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Licensed mental health clinician (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, etc.) in the state of Colorado

B. Education: Master Degree from an accredited university in Counseling, Social Work, MFT, Psychology, etc., required.

C. Experience: 3-5 years recent clinical experience in counseling in an acute care setting. 5-7 years of recent clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred. Experience with working with a variety of issues and population, including adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Experience with working with substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, etc.

D. Special Qualifications: Must have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and able to work with highly diverse population. Must be knowledgeable of State and Joint Commission standards. Must have ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and work in high stress environment. Must be able to apply critical thinking and formulate diagnostic impressions based upon review of systems, history, symptoms and

current presentation. Must be able to provide crisis intervention and other duties as assigned by the department director or designee.

Benefits

HCA HealthONE Centennial, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals in Aurora, offering more than 60 medical specialties, including a Level II Trauma Center with Primary Stroke Certification and Chest Pain Center accreditation and a full-service mental health campus. HCA HealthONE Aurora is the first hospital in the Denver metro area to receive a three-time Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver‑metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in‑kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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