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License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Summary
Title:License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
ID:2092
Location:Southern Band Clinic 515 Shoshone Circle elko Navada 89801
Country:US
Openings:1
Status:Full-Time
Description

Required Qualifications:

  • Shall be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a government security clearance
  1. The LCSW will be responsible for providing a wide range of Social Work services for the Elko Clinic. This will require a very high level of independent professional social work expertise to the clinic staff and patients of all age groups covering the following preferred areas of chemical dependency, suicide intervention, domestic violence, sexual abuse, trauma, abuse of children, and elders who are facing social, physical, economic and psychological problems in their environment to strengthen their physical, mental, social and spiritual health to the highest level.
  2. The work requires knowledge, skills and understanding of human development, family systems, sociocultural barriers, and a wide continuum of pathology, ranging from mild adjustment disorders to personality dysfunctions. All the above entails diagnostic thinking, clinical decision-making and therapeutic interventions with the individuals, families, children and adolescents.
  3. Evaluates services and trends evidenced by workload demand, and care delivery systems, sources of referral, types of cases, community expectations, and availability of other resources.
  4. Provides assessments, screenings, therapy, crisis evaluations, clinical diagnosis and treatment in an outpatient clinic setting. As a member of a multi-disciplinary patient care team, provides highly skilled psychosocial assessments. Screenings, diagnostic and treatment services to individuals, couples, families and groups. Emphasis is on short term techniques and crisis intervention for persons with acute and chronic physical illness,
 

 

medical, social and psychosocial problems. Works from a holistic model for the highest quality and continuity of care for all patients.

  1. While the primary duties of this position involve the provision of clinical social work services, the needs of the service unit may require contractor to provide some medical social work duties, 

  2. Collaborates with the clinic staff, staff of other IHS facilities, Purchased/Referred Care providers, and appropriate tribal agencies where there is an interchange of patients/clients to establish patterns of cooperative effort and to facilitate patient care, discharge and follow up.

  3. Provides consultation when appropriate to medical and nursing staff of programs on patient matters, which relate to community resources.

  4. Provides consultation to federal, state, tribal and local agencies with a focus of strengthening the understanding of health and social issues related to American Indians.

  5. Builds partnerships with all federal, state, tribal and local agencies to coordinate all available resources for all patients served within the community.

  6. Documents clinical data, prepares and maintains case records within the IHS data system for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment, referral and program evaluation. Assists with assessments for the purpose of level-of-care determination.

  7. Submits monthly workload, narrative reports of activities and other special reports to supervisor.

  8. Routine duties shall include providing social work services and community health activities to individuals eligible for services provided by the Indian Health Service in homes, schools, clinics, job sites, and other community locations within the Elko SU.

  9. The LCSW shall be sensitive to the unique cultural factors of the people they will serve. For example, an interpreter may be necessary to understand the cultural factors that may contribute to the services identified by tribal customers, which may include the use of traditional healers, the understanding of isolation, housing conditions, and/or lack of resources.

     

    LICENSED INDEPENDENT SOCIAL WORKER QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

     

  10. Degree: Social Work. Must fulfill all of the requirements for the Master’s degree in Social Work in a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

  11. Current, unrestricted license with no complaint filed. Must include copy of current license.

  12. Basic Life Support Certification is requir

  • Licensure:

  • possess and maintain a current, valid, unrestricted professional license/.

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    Malpractice
    I    nsurance: Shall possess and maintain malpractice insurance.

     

     

     

     

     

 


Professionals who take pride in their work and want to be appreciated for their efforts are encouraged to apply! In exchange for our staff members’ dedication and expertise, we are proud to offer a team environment and competitive compensation packages with an opportunity to establish rewarding careers. If you fit this description and would like to be considered for this position, please apply online by visiting https://tcmpcareers.applicantstack.com/x/openings. Feel free to e-mail us at recfax@tcassociates.com if you have any additional questions. We would love to hear from you!

If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to TCMP by forwarding this job posting.
 
Dyentum Health LLC is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business with its corporate office located in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. TDymentum provides worldwide support to the Department of Defense as well as Commercial clientele with staffing of qualified professionals in the fields of Information Security, Technology, Administrative and Health Care Services.

We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status. 

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