Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) w/BONUS - 5005

Vantage Search Group•Jacksonville, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We have an urgent need for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at the Naval Medical Center at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, NC. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered, payable with the first paycheck. The role involves coordinating referrals, assessing patient and family psychosocial functioning, developing treatment plans, conducting psychosocial assessments and treatments for diverse populations, utilizing medical and mental health diagnoses, implementing treatment modalities, providing counseling and psychotherapy, consulting with staff on psychosocial needs, and participating in professional activities like peer review and research.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
At least one year of post-grad experience in the last three years as a social worker.
Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from any state.
Current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
Ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds.
Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the facility.