Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides clinical social work services to patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems. Being a Licensed Clinical Social Worker coaches patients on how to manage ongoing health conditions and provides therapy to help patients make positive behavior changes. Requires a master's degree in social work. Additionally, Licensed Clinical Social Worker requires Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Requires the applicable State License to Practice Clinical Social Work. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Licensed Clinical Social Worker's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Western Sierra Medical Clinic is currently developing a distinguished new mental health department to serve our communities. We are excited to look for committed and passionate mental health professionals that want to keep humanity in the work they do by adhering to our policy that no one is turned way. We have been serving our communities for over 35 years in a friendly, professional environment with excellent life-to-work ratios, as well as great benefits!
Hybrid positions and flexible scheduling are also available. WSMC will work with you!
JOB TITLE: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
REPORTS TO: Behavioral Health Director/Chief Operations Officer
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The licensed clinical social worker is responsible for providing evidence-based, solution focused, behavioral health interventions for medical clinical patients in accordance with established best practices. Also serves clients who frequently use emergency departments for non-urgent care, providing them with a healthcare home and the supportive services needed to establish treatment and wellness in the community. This includes conducting assessments and providing therapy to adults with any combination of mental health issues, substance-use disorders and medical complications. The LCSW will develop behavioral health treatment plans integrated with the patient’s medical treatment plan and will provide consultation to physicians regarding mental health issues.
GENERAL DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Preferred Experience:
1. Expertise in utilizing evidence-based models of therapy.
2. Expertise in Motivational Interviewing, and Harm Reduction.
3. Knowledge of medical conditions and the interaction between medical and behavioral health conditions.
4. Knowledge of common chronic medical diseases and their effect on behavioral health
5. Knowledge of how behavior and mental health affect medical outcomes.
6. Knowledge and skill working with diverse populations.
7. General knowledge of Medi-Cal requirements.
8. Familiarity with an electronic practice management system.
9. Computer proficiency
This position has a salary range of $37.00-$51.00 per hour.
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