Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Adult Outpatient

Geisinger•Danville, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time position at Geisinger Medical Center involves providing comprehensive mental health services to adult outpatients. The role requires an active Pennsylvania Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license and offers a $7500 signing bonus for eligible candidates. The work is typically performed in a clinical environment, and the schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm.

Requirements

Active Pennsylvania Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensure
Master's Degree-Social Work
Assessment And Diagnosis
Behavioral Therapy Management
Healthcare Industry
Health Care Policy And Ethics Compliance
Patients Rights
Psychotherapy
Teamwork

Responsibilities

Assesses patient needs and abilities and develops treatment plans to facilitate improved patient functioning/symptom resolution.
Provides individual, family, couple and group psychotherapy as deemed clinically appropriate.
Participates with program planning with the psychiatry team and other applicable team members.
Evaluates the ongoing biopsychosocial needs of patients, identifying needs and problems and determining a treatment plan.
Provides psychotherapies and case management to assigned patients as well as input regarding the care of program patients.
Engages as a primary therapist or co-therapist in group therapy to psychiatric patients and as the primary therapist in individual, family, and couple therapies.
Obtains pertinent data in accordance with program and regulatory standards.
Upholds agency policies and standards as well as ethical standards of appropriate discipline.
Collaborates with outpatient and inpatient teams to provide triage evaluation and crisis intervention.