(Archived) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Mental Health

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Mental Health job in Knob Noster, Missouri.

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.

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

• Monday-Friday day schedule
• Holidays off (and paid)
• Full-time hours
• Fantastic PTO accrual rate
• Competitive Compensation
• Benefit Package (health, dental, and vision plans)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Mental Health Job Overview:

• Member of the Behavioral Health team, provides mental health clinical case
• management, care coordination and disease management. This includes, but is not limited to the conditions of depression, anxiety disorders, tobacco cessation, weight management, TBI and PTSD.
• Function in a patient centered medical home (PCMH) location as an internal behavioral health consultant (IBHC) and/or Behavioral Health Care Facilitator (BHCF)
• Provides brief (typically no more than four appointments) cognitive/behavioral
• interventions in primary care under the Air Force consultation model
• Services will mimic the pace of primary care
• May 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.
• 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.
• Consults with medical personnel, legal authorities, and military commanders as required.
• Care Facilitator (CF) in a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
• The type of work may include, but is not limited to, the following:
• 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 for Healthcare Providers
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
• Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• One (1) 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.
• At least 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.
• Computer Skills (Microsoft applications, Outlook, and internet)
• LCSW licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted. Any U.S. state honored.

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