Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or (LCSW)

HEART OF OHIO FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS•Columbus, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the Organization by providing counseling services for mental illness and substance use disorder. The role involves signing off on and providing support to non-independent licensed social workers offering counseling services, and supervising social worker and/or community health worker students. Key responsibilities also include completing screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment, helping clients gain access to resources, and maintaining medical records.

Requirements

Must be Social Work Licensed in the State of Ohio (LISW)
At least one year Counseling experience
Master’s degree
Experience in Mental Health counseling.
Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to Social Work Licenses
EMR/EHR experience required
Competency in working sensitively and respectfully with people of various cultures and social status
Skills to expertly deliver exceptional health care to the public

Nice To Haves

Experience in Substance Use Disorder Counseling is strongly preferred.
Experience with integrated behavioral health preferred.
Multi-lingual (Spanish, Nepali, or Somali) and/or experience in working with interpreters/diverse patient populations preferred.
Ability to successfully guide others to create an efficient, harmonious work environment
Supervision certification or supervision experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provides counseling services for mental illness and substance use disorder.
Signs off on and provides support to non-independent licensed social workers providing counseling services.
Supervises social worker and/or community health worker students.
Completes screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment
Helps clients gain access to resources.
Maintains medical records
Assist the providers as needed by administering the highest quality patient care in a sensitive and respectful manner
Accurately documentation in appropriate medical record
Ensure providers’ orders are properly followed
Triage patients in office visits, walk-ins and via telephone to complete SBIRT or crisis counseling services.
Perform the tasks of an LISW
Follows all policies, procedures and work rules
Other duties as necessary or assigned