LMSW- Psych IOP - Raceland - Full Time
About The Position
This position engages in advanced clinical social work practice in a medical setting, applying social work theory, knowledge, ethics, and methods to restore or enhance the social, psychosocial, or biopsychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations, and communities. It uses specialized clinical knowledge and skills in prevention, assessment, and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, and addictive disorders; participates in multidisciplinary treatment planning; and coordinates and implements complex discharge plans using company and community-based services. The position is enrolled in an Ochsner Workforce Development program and must practice only under the supervision of an LCSW-BACS employed by the organization. The role requires completion of 3,000 hours of supervised clinical work and 96 hours of face-to-face LCSW-BACS supervision. The position participates in an on-call rotation.
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work (MSW).
- Practice only under the supervision of an organization-employed LCSW-BACS as part of the Ochsner Workforce Development program.
- Complete 3,000 hours of supervised clinical work and 96 hours of face-to-face LCSW-BACS supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessment interviews, provide referrals, and coordinate discharge plans.
- Identify and provide helpful resources to patients and families.
- Maintain patient records and document and communicate critical information to the medical team.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge and required certifications through continuing education and development.
- Utilize management resources.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
- Adapt behavior to the patient population, including respecting privacy, introducing oneself appropriately, explaining services or procedures, requesting permission, and adapting communication style.
- Remain knowledgeable about applicable federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements, and ensure compliance.
- Immediately report known or suspected unethical or questionable conduct and concerns related to patient or employee safety, patient privacy, or compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
