Licensed Clinical Therapist: Hybrid-10am-6pm
The Nemours Foundation•Orlando, FL
•Hybrid
About The Position
Nemours is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for its Downtown Orlando location. The Clinical Therapist provides therapeutic services to support the emotional and psychological well-being of pediatric patients and their families. The role helps patients and families adjust to medical conditions and mental health challenges and promotes optimal functioning through evidence-based interventions. The position includes clinical assessment and treatment, care coordination, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Requirements
- Master's degree.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and family therapy to children and adolescents with diagnoses including adjustment to medical illness, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and autism spectrum disorders.
- Conduct psychosocial and biopsychosocial assessments of patients and families, identify needs, establish treatment goals, periodically reassess circumstances, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Provide therapeutic interventions for depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and other mental health diagnoses.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate individual and family therapy sessions according to clinical need.
- Support patients and families in navigating the healthcare system and accessing community resources; provide relevant, current information and referrals.
- Participate in interdisciplinary assessments and treatment planning, including consultation with physicians and healthcare team members.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care and address patients’ mental and behavioral health needs.
- Apply knowledge of developmental stages and age-specific needs in therapeutic approaches.
- Document interventions and patient interactions in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in accordance with departmental guidelines, and sign notes within 10 days of the encounter.
- Ensure documentation and billing comply with Medicaid, CMS, and other regulatory agency requirements.
- Communicate and coordinate with insurance providers, case managers, and other stakeholders to authorize necessary services.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships across disciplines and departments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
