Licensed Certified Social Worker, Trager Institute, 1st Shift

UofL Health•Louisville, KY

19h•Onsite

About The Position

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day. Position Summary and Purpose The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will facilitate an exceptional patient care experience by providing counseling, assessment, and treatment of psychiatric conditions, in the Psychiatry outpatient clinic.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work (required)
2 years direct patient care in an outpatient psychiatric setting (required)
Current licensure in Kentucky as a Clinical Social Worker (required)

Nice To Haves

5 years or more of direct patient care in an outpatient psychiatric setting conducting psychiatric assessments(preferred)

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to psychiatric patients, including individuals and families
Perform diagnostic evaluations, interviews and cognitive examinations
Responsible for obtaining medical histories
Develop client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories
Coordinate counseling efforts with psychiatrists
Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans.
Responsible for timely, accurate and complete patient notes in the electronic medical record.
Complete and sign billing fee ticket with all required components daily for each patient see so that daily bills for services can be generated.
Respond to emergency calls from patients.
Attend weekly clinical meetings with the physicians.
Proficient with Electronic Medical Records Systems and be able to work effectively and efficiently in multiple systems
Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned.