Licensed Ind Clinical Social Worker-Clinician
About The Position
Under the general supervision of the Clinical Director/Unit Chief, the clinician provides comprehensive clinical services as part of a multidisciplinary team. Services include evaluating and treating patients with a wide range of psychiatric and physical or environmental stressors using psychiatric therapeutic interventions, including evaluations and individual, family, and group psychotherapy. The role also reports to the Clinical Director of Social Work and Counseling on professional standards, regulatory and licensing requirements, credentials and privileges, and continuing education. Brown University Health employees are expected to model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Employees are also expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors: Instill Trust and Value Differences, Patient and Community Focus, and Collaborate.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a human services field, such as social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, or psychology, from an accredited graduate school.
- Current Rhode Island license required: LCSW or LMHC-A.
- Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care across the lifespan, accounting for aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns.
- Significant experience and/or training working with children, adolescents, and families.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and mental health evaluations.
- Participate in treatment planning with the multidisciplinary team to establish therapeutic goals.
- Help execute treatment-plan goals related to therapeutic aspects of patient and family care.
- Complete assigned documentation professionally and in a timely manner.
- Provide patients and their families or guardians with relevant psychoeducation about diagnoses, treatment interventions, and recommendations.
- Provide clinical case management as needed, coordinating and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team and community supports such as schools, therapists, and physicians for assessment, communication, and aftercare planning.
- Participate in service-related meetings, including team meetings, rounds, clinical conferences, community meetings, staff meetings, and in-service sessions.
- May participate in research or other specialized activities as arranged with a supervisor.
- Attend Social Work and Counseling Department staff meetings and fulfill related responsibilities.
- Demonstrate conduct consistent with the professional Code of Ethics.
- Attend weekly supervision to work toward independent licensure.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Job Type
Full-time
