(Archived) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) job in Mountain Home, Idaho.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) job is within the military medical system and is a civilian position. Civilian and military personnel work together in the extensive military medical system. The hospitals and medical clinics provide services to the active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families and provide a full range of medical services.

Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued.

• Fantastic PTO accrual rate
• Competitive Compensation
• Benefit Package (health, dental, and vision plans)
• Dedication Program Manager to support your employment

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Job Overview:

• Function in a patient-centered medical home location as an internal behavioral health consultant and/or Behavioral Health Care Facilitator.
• Internal Behavioral Health Consultant
• Provides brief cognitive/behavioral interventions in primary care consultation model
• Provide classes in format appropriate for primary care (e.g., stress management class, sleep enhancement class, chronic pain class).
• Must be skillful and tactful in communicating with people who may be physically or mentally ill, uncooperative, fearful, emotionally distraught, and occasionally dangerous.
• Must possess organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills to articulate medical requirements to patients, families/care givers, medical and non-medical staff in a professional and courteous way.
• Successfully consults with PCMs on-demand about general issues and specific patients.
• Ensures PCMs receive same-day verbal and/or written feedback on patients referred.
• Delivers brief presentations/trainings to primary care team members regarding behavioral health issues and IBHC services.
• Participates in team efforts to develop, implement, evaluate, and revise clinical pathway programs needed in the clinic.
• Provide concise documentation of care and recommendations in the patient's electronic medical record.
• Effectively manage a full daily patient load
• Care Facilitator
• Contact referred patients to assess medication treatment adherence for depression, anxiety, and PTSD disorders.
• Use validated brief symptom inventories to assess current symptom severity.
• Assess barriers to treatment adherence and help patient problem solve solutions to barriers.
• Provide patients with education regarding their behavioral health condition and treatment regimen.
• Performs case management functions.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Job Qualifications:

• BLS
• Computer Skill Competency
• One year experience in the last three years in the evaluation and treatment of patients who have pain, psychological factors affecting their physical condition, or difficulty coping with medical problems.
• 12 months of direct hands-on experience in the last 24 months with computer operations, basic word processing, data entry, and use of an automated medical record system.
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• LCSW Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted. Any U.S. state or jurisdiction honored.

Position contingent on contract award. Incumbents HIGHLY encourage to contact us! Come join our team of healthcare professionals!