Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Long Island FQHC • Freeport, NY

31d • $70,000 - $85,000

About The Position

OUR VISION To continue as an eminent healthcare provider on Long Island, dedicating ourselves to providing exceptional health care for all our patients and to transform both the lives of the individual, and the community, for the better, one person at a time. OUR MISSION To provide access to equitable, optimal healthcare by improving the overall wellness of all individuals in our communities and delivering high quality comprehensive patient centered care. OUR VALUE PROPOSITION To provide whole person care that will ensure that all patients have access to primary, specialty and social health care to achieve and maintain optimal wellness at a transparent and affordable cost. JOB TITLE: Licensed Clinical Social Worker REPORTS TO: Director of Behavioral Health The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of this position.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work
• New York State License required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel to other sites as needed
• Bilingual in English and Spanish/Creole required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience in behavioral health or health setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Engages patient(s) in therapeutic process through one-on-one therapy and/or group therapy sessions
• Provides therapeutic intervention to patients with behavioral health needs, including individual, family, and group psychotherapy, community work, crisis intervention, case management, other treatment modalities
• Prepares psychosocial histories/reports and maintains treatment records, in accordance with clinic and regulatory guidelines
• Conducts psychosocial assessments and develops and implements treatment plans
• Obtains collateral information from patients, family members, outside treatment providers, schools, and other relevant team in the assessment of medical and behavioral health needs
• Responds to referrals and consultation requests from primary care providers
• Participates in agency Quality Assurance activities and case discussion meetings
• Provides task supervision and consultation to social work interns, other clinical trainees, and volunteers if needed
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees