Dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker needed to serve Philadelphia area

POSITION PURPOSE: Performs patient mental health assessments and treatment plans; conducts individual, group, and family therapy; crisis counseling and intervention under the direction of the Psychiatrist/Behavioral Health Coordinator.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:

* Conducts mental health evaluation/assessments for patients referred to behavioral health.

* Conduct individual, group, and family therapy for all patients as indicated.

* Conduct crisis counseling and intervention and formulate comprehensive treatment plans.

* Be able to assess patients requiring 302 services and/or are suicide risk and refer as indicated.

* Contact and coordinate the Mobile Crisis Team for all patients requiring services and provide follow-ups for all patients transported by the Mobile Crisis Team.

* Document in the medical record all patient assessments in accordance with Community Behavioral Health (CBH) guidelines.

* Compile progress notes with all required information in Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan (SOAP) format.

* Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and formulate accurate diagnoses, develop, and apply appropriate treatment plans, including behavioral management strategies in accordance with CBH guidelines.

* Participate in Treatment Team meetings.

* Comply with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) policies and procedures.

* Comply and adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the CBH Provider Manual.

* Participate in Utilization Review/ Quality Assurance (QA) activities.

* Maintains required yearly Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.

* participates in and completes all CBH mandatory in-services and participates in a minimum of ten (10) hours of documented in-service per year.

* Adhere to QCHC policies and procedures.

* Adhere to QCHC House Rules.

* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Fundamental knowledge of behavioral health and the provision of mental health services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Master’s degree from an accredited university in Clinical Mental Health discipline.

Experience: Two (2) years of experience in the mental health field

Schedule:

* 8-hour shift
* Day Shift
* Monday through Friday

Benefits:

Benefits:

* 401(k)

* Dental Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Discount
* Flexible Spending Account
* Health Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Vision insurance