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Social Worker/Behavioral Health Provider - Behavioral Health - FT DAYS

Sky Lakes Medical Center

#Case Management #Documentation #HIPAA #Crisis Intervention #LMFT #LPC #LCSW #Social Worker #Psychotherapy

Quick overview

The provider will offer clinical social work services, including counseling and crisis intervention, to patients and families across all ages, diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders using evidence-based therapies. Essential functions also involve coordinating mental health and social services, completing required documentation, and participating in multidisciplinary care planning.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a master's degree in a mental health-related field along with current Oregon licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC, and a National Provider Identifier. Preferred qualifications include two years of relevant post-master's experience and acute care experience.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementDocumentationHIPAA ComplianceCrisis InterventionIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyPatient-Centered CareDiagnosingPsychotherapyClinical Social WorkInterdisciplinary CareEvidence-Based TreatmentsCognitive-Behavioral TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyAddictive Disorders TreatmentTreating Mental Disorders

Job description

Position Summary

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) provides clinical social work services to patients and their families within the clinic setting. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients of all ages, including diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders, including addictive disorders. Provides counseling, and uses evidence-based treatments, therapy and/or psychotherapy to patients in individual and group settings (this may include interpersonal, cognitive-behavioral, and psychodynamic therapy). The LCSW, LMFT, or LPC assist with patient care via coordination of mental health and social services, psychotherapy and provision of support and coaching.

Qualifications

Required

National Provider Identifier, master’s degree in mental health related field with licensure.
Current
Oregon license: LPC, LFMT, or LCSW

Preferred: Two years relevant post-master’s experience; acute care experience

Cert: Lcsw/Lpc/Lmft

Typical physical/Mental demands

Light physical demand capabilities and advanced cognitive skills necessary to perform essential job functions. Prioritizes work demands and organizes time efficiently. Works effectively as a team member and as a motivated individual. Makes appropriate judgments and can support decisions even in stressful situations.

Essential job functions
Uses age-appropriate assessment and intervention skills. Able to use a range of interventions, depending upon the needs of the patient/family.
Promotes multi-disciplinary care that is patient-centered and considers all aspects of members personal, psychological, economic, and cultural needs.
Completes required documentation of services and Social Work plan of care.
Participates in case management duties and administrative meetings.
Participates in clinic supervision and seeks peer consultation as needed.
Maintain relationships with and knowledge of community services related to behavioral medicine.
Works in collaboration with members of the healthcare team, patient, and family.