Travel Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in Petersburg, AK

Cynet Health

Petersburg, AK

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Academic Intervention, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Case Management, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Crisis Intervention, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Driver's License, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Identify Issues, License Management, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Medical Coding, Medical Record System, Outpatient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Record Keeping, Regulations, Service Delivery, Social Work, Special Needs, Staff Training, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Petersburg, AK

POSTED

3 days ago

Job Title: Clinical Social Worker Profession: Behavioral Health Specialty: Clinical Social Worker Duration: Full Time Shift: Days Hours per Shift: Guaranteed Hours TBD Experience: Minimum Years of Experience TBD License: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) preferred. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Must-Have: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related discipline from an accredited educational institution. Description: This position provides evidence-based culturally relevant outpatient behavioral health treatment for individuals experiencing behavioral, emotional, and/or mental disorders. Clinical services include individual, group, family, and marital therapy as well as bio-psychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluation, care coordination, and crisis intervention. The clinician is an active engaged member of the multidisciplinary treatment team to support individuals and families. The clinician maintains the patient electronic health record with timely documentation of services in accordance with established policies and procedures and regulatory bodies. The clinician follows and maintains established clinical productivity standards. This position provides after-hours crisis intervention services on a shared rotating basis. Clinicians who are not yet licensed will receive clinical supervision that meets licensure requirements. Supervision for those not yet licensed will focus on the appropriate delivery of twelve core functions: screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, therapy, case management, crisis intervention, client education, referral, reports and records keeping, and consultation. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and advance our organization by aiding in their professional advancement. Working in this role is more than a job; it is a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health insurance, dental and vision benefits, life insurance, and long and short-term disability, among others. Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job: Implement culturally relevant screening, assessment, diagnosing, treatment planning, and evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy to meet the needs of the clients served. Utilize Trauma Informed Care in all aspects of patient, employee, and community interactions. Integrate mental health and substance use disorder interventions as identified based on the results of individualized assessments and treatment planning. Develop individualized treatment plans and treatment reviews based upon individual needs. Provide care coordination, advocacy, motivational interviewing, bio-psychosocial education, and skill development. Maximize access to care and effective utilization of care by focusing on improving coping strategies and skills, promoting self-care, improving self-understanding, and management of symptoms. Communicate and collaborate with clinical and paraprofessional team members to achieve individualized treatment goals. Provide crisis intervention services within normal clinic hours. Provide shared rotating after-hours crisis and emergency services. Maintain complete, timely, and accurate documentation of all services within the electronic health record. Self-monitor and fulfill licensure requirements as required by the clinician’s licensing board. Adhere to patient confidentiality, sharing, and release of information per applicable policies. Coordinate care within the health system and local community social agencies to assure appropriate referrals for optimal individualized care. Attend, engage, and professionally participate in staff meetings, training, and multidisciplinary team meetings. Consistently meet productivity expectations to support ongoing patient access to timely care. Promptly respond to coding and audit requests and corrections in a respectful, professional, and timely manner. Complete all required provider enrollment expectations and documentation. Other duties as assigned. Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required: Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related discipline from an accredited educational institution. Licensed as Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) preferred. Once licensure is obtained, it is a requirement to keep it current for the duration of employment. Clinicians who are not yet licensed will receive clinical supervision to ensure appropriate delivery of behavioral health services. Valid driver’s license or can be obtained within six months of hire. Alaska State Chemical Dependency Counselor I or MAC certificate or equivalent preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) within three months. Clinical Competency Assessment within three months and every three years thereafter. Experience Required: Experience and expertise with behavioral health assessment and diagnoses. Ability to provide assessment, treatment plans, and referrals for patients of all ages. Knowledge of behavioral health assessment and diagnostic evaluation criteria. Treatment plan development and patient/family centered goals and objectives. Familiarity with evidence-based modern methods, techniques, and procedures used in therapy for emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues. Understanding of federal and state mandatory reporting requirements. Knowledge of ethical and legal management practices, patient rights, state mandatory reporting requirements, and documentation regulations

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/