The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide a wide range of psychosocial assessments and preliminary diagnostic impression, counseling therapy, crisis intervention and/or case management services to patients in an Outpatient facility
Essential Functions:
- Collect supporting information about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques; evaluates data to identify causes of problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists
- Provide crisis management counseling, and/or short-term therapy to patients as appropriate to the position; prepares treatment and follow-up care programs, provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required
- Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate intervention
- Consult with other behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework
- Document patient’s activities and progress; write social and/or medical summaries
- Follow up to determine reliability of treatment used; change methods and degree of therapy when indicated
- Participate in the review of clinical issues and program policies and procedures
- Follow established policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement and safety, environmental, and infection control standards
Clinician will be responsible to:
- Provide individual therapy sessions
- Review initial paperwork and bio-psychosocial assessment
- Prepare progress notes and individual treatment plans, in a timely manner
- Attend staff meetings, as needed
- Maintain clinical documentation, ensuring quality care standards for documentation, as required by regulatory standards
- Provide crisis intervention, as needed
Qualifications:
- Individual must have a minimum of a master’s degree in Social Work
- Licensed in the State of Florida (LCSW)
- Minimum of one year of experience working with clients with mental health issues
- Must understand the therapeutic process, understand confidentiality laws, and have strong knowledge of professional ethics
- Must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities, and be able to communicate with individuals from all educational and cultural backgrounds
- Superior documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
Preferred:
- New graduate
- Bilingual
License:
- Florida (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- Do you speak any other languages? If so, please list them:
- What city do you reside in?
- What is your email address and phone number?
- Do you specialize in any specific area of therapy?
- Are you willing to work onsite at one of our locations (Oakland Park, Hollywood, South Miami, Doral, Boca Raton) seeing patients Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5:30PM?
License/Certification:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Required)
Work Location: One location
To apply for this job email your details to Careers@mypsychiatrist.com