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Join our dynamic mental health team as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), where you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive behavioral health services to diverse populations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise, foster meaningful patient relationships, and contribute to innovative care models. As an LCSW, you will be at the forefront of providing compassionate mental health counseling, conducting diagnostic evaluations, and developing personalized treatment plans that promote recovery and resilience. Your dedication will help improve lives through evidence-based practices and collaborative care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including intake interviews and diagnostic evaluations using ICD-10 and ICD coding systems.
- Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions utilizing therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and behavioral therapy.
- Implement specialized interventions for clients with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, PTSD, Alzheimer’s disease, or other neurological conditions.
- Facilitate crisis intervention and crisis management to ensure immediate safety and stabilization for patients experiencing mental health emergencies.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards.
- Coordinate case management activities, including patient care planning, community resource linkage, and follow-up care to support long-term recovery.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on behavioral health initiatives, participate in clinical research projects, and contribute to data collection efforts for quality improvement.
Qualifications
- Valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with eligibility for clinical practice in diverse settings.
- Proven experience in psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and clinical counseling across various populations.
- Strong background working with children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics, or individuals with disabilities; experience with special education or working with individuals with autism is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with EMR systems, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding standards, and medical records management.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to behavioral health conditions such as PTSD, addiction counseling, psychopharmacology, and Alzheimer’s care.
- Ability to perform patient assessments accurately and develop tailored treatment plans aligned with best practices in mental health care.
- Excellent crisis management skills combined with compassionate communication abilities to support patients through challenging situations.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and complying with HIPAA regulations while managing sensitive medical documentation.
Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing exceptional mental health services that empower individuals on their journey toward wellness!
Pay: $42.00 - $60.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
