Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Full-Time Position
Job Summary:
- Conducts individual, group and family therapy while maintaining a normal caseload.
- Completes psychosocial assessments, daily case notes, treatment planning and updates while working with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Establishes therapeutic relationship with patients and helps the patients respond constructively to treatment.
- Assists patients in their adjustments throughout treatment course.
- Interprets psychiatric treatment to the patient's family where appropriate.
- Helps reduce fear and other obstructive behavior towards the acceptance of psychiatric care and treatment continuation.
- Works with the hospital team from patient admission to discharge.
- Responsible for maintaining up to date records on the patient.
Qualifications:
- MA or MS degree in Social Work.
- Kentucky licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW).
- 2+ years of supervised post degree work as a therapist specific to the population served by facility.
- 2+ years prior experience in psychiatric or mental health setting.
- 2+ years of experience in hospitalization program, intensive outpatient program and or outpatient clinic.
- Experience with mental status evaluations, DSM-V diagnosis, intake interviews, treatment plants, prognosis notes preparation, provision of individual and group therapies specific to population served.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
- Student loan repayment program.