Social Worker/LCSW

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare•Tallahassee, FL

About The Position

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT Job Summary: Assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, and/or substance abuse problems Conducts patient/client assessments independently; evaluates patients’/clients’ psycho-social needs Determines appropriate treatment types and methods Develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans Implements intervention methodologies Counsels/coaches patients/clients and families regarding therapies and how to manage ongoing health conditions Coordinates and/or provides therapy to help patients/clients make positive behavior changes Performs interventions according to treatment plans and organizational policies Ensures treatment notes are recorded in patients’/clients’ medical charts in accordance with industry standards and organizational policies Makes referrals to case managers Coordinates and/or refers families to psychosocial community support services and resources Supports staff members and provides direction to clinical team for implementing treatment plans Furthers own education and implements community educational programs May travel to patients’/clients’ homes to render services Performs miscellaneous duties

Requirements

Master’s degree in a mental health specialty (e.g., Master of Social Work, Master of Mental Health, Master of Mental Health Counseling, or Master of Marriage and Family Therapy) from an accredited university
Two (2) years of relevant job-related post-master’s degree work experience in a supervised clinical setting
NOTE: If providing home health care One (1) additional year of relevant post-licensure experience in addition to the above
Licensed as a mental health professional (e.g., Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)) in accordance with Florida Statutes (FS), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 491 (Clinical, Counseling, and Psychotherapy Services).
NOTE: If providing home health care Valid state driver license
Required to be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and with a minimum of two (2) years of licensed driving experience
Required to provide a seven (7)-year driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) prior to employment
Will have received no more than two (2) minor violations in the past three (3) years and zero (0) major violations in the past five (5) years.
Use of personal vehicle(s) required
Vehicle owner must maintain adequate insurance coverage for personal vehicle(s) used in conjunction with duties
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) will reimburse the business use of personal vehicle(s) in accordance with procedures defined by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Responsibilities

Assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, and/or substance abuse problems
Conducts patient/client assessments independently; evaluates patients’/clients’ psycho-social needs
Determines appropriate treatment types and methods
Develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans
Implements intervention methodologies
Counsels/coaches patients/clients and families regarding therapies and how to manage ongoing health conditions
Coordinates and/or provides therapy to help patients/clients make positive behavior changes
Performs interventions according to treatment plans and organizational policies
Ensures treatment notes are recorded in patients’/clients’ medical charts in accordance with industry standards and organizational policies
Makes referrals to case managers
Coordinates and/or refers families to psychosocial community support services and resources
Supports staff members and provides direction to clinical team for implementing treatment plans
Furthers own education and implements community educational programs
May travel to patients’/clients’ homes to render services
Performs miscellaneous duties