LCSW/LPC to support exciting new program - BH integration into Primary Care

VHC Health•Arlington, VA

11d

About The Position

Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor will work as a primary care team member and provide short-term clinical behavioral health consultation services in a fast-paced setting. Services must be provided in a manner that upholds the health center’s mission and quality standards, results in better patient health outcomes and provider and patient satisfaction, and strengthens the operational and fiscal capacity of the health center.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work required
Minimum 2 years’ experience required
Experience working in a medical setting
Medical literacy
Experience working in behavioral medicine and health psychology
Experience working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Comfort with evidenced-based protocols
Experience with Cognitive Behavioral and Motivational Interviewing techniques
Comfort working with diverse populations ( i.e. race, ethnicity, diagnoses, age ranges)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is required
Excellent engagement, assessment, and clinical skills.
Excellent record-keeping and organizational skills.
Excellent written and communication skills.
Able to utilize DSM-V for clinical diagnostic assessment