MUSCP - Licensed Social Worker (LISW)/Licensed Counselor (LPC) - Psychiatry: Community Clinic

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

28d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) reports to the Division Director. Provide a wide variety of direct therapeutic social worker services in an outpatient psychiatric setting for a complex caseload of patients including psychosocial assessment, active treatment, case management, and related documentation in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or from a social work program or social welfare program offered by a regionally accredited institution and three years professional social work experience, one of which must have included supervisory or administrative experience. Master's degree in counseling from an accredited counseling program.
• Must have a active/valid South Carolina (SC) LPC or LISW license or be eligible to get these licenses before credentialing date and start date.
• Master's or Doctorate degree in social work or counseling from an accredited program.
• 4-6 years
• Current SC LISW or LPC license

Nice To Haves

• Previous LISW or LPC experience preferred.
• Hospital experience in the area of Psychiatry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and group therapy to adult patients in an outpatient community psychiatry treatment clinic located within an academic medical center.
• Interviews client, family and any other providers to assess the patient's level of functioning, strengths and deficits, and emotional status. Develops a comprehensive picture of the client's service and treatment needs.
• Serves as a member of the treatment team in the diagnostic evaluation of clients and the identification of treatment objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees