Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – PRN | Flexible Schedule | Continuity of Care Model | Fort Worth, TX. We are looking for an experienced LCSW passionate about providing counseling services that support an individual’s physical, mental, cognitive, and emotional adjustment through recovery. You will provide therapeutic interventions and resource recommendations that address patient’s goals to achieve their personal, career, and independent living goals in the most integrated setting possible. You value professional autonomy, teamwork, communication, and collaboration to maximize patient’s recovery. Our "continuity of care" model allows you to be the primary treating therapist from evaluation to discharge as part of the rehab team.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work (LCSW)
Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensure in the state of practice
Minimum of one year experience in a rehabilitation setting serving individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or acute diagnosis
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) First Aid and CPR certification required
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
Additional physical requirements include pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the social, emotional and support needs of the patients and their families
Sets measurable objectives that are formulated in conjunction with the rehab team
Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems
Instructs/counsels’ patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with illnesses
Participates in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
Identifies and assists the patient and/or family to utilize appropriate community resources to achieve measurable objectives