Clinical Social Worker, Adolescent Health (LCSW)

Provide Direct Service:

• Therapeutic intervention and social services for high-risk patients.
• Conduct screenings for the Integrated Behavioral Health Program.
• Complete intake assessments, including client psychosocial history, current needs, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations.
• Provide short-term, individual, and family therapy to PCC clients.
• Provide information and referral for PCC clients to other service providers (social, financial, and mental health, etc.).
• Maintain detailed current referral information.
• Document services provided to clients per guidelines and policies.
• Provide follow-up to patients to assess suitability of and follow through with referrals.
• Document referrals and rates of client follow-through.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflow, work processes, and patient care, and work cooperatively to implement these and other quality improvements.
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines.

Education:  Master's degree in social work

Experience: Minimum two years' experience as a social worker and/or therapist

Certificate/License: LCSW

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bilingual in English/Spanish
• Ability to conduct a thorough psychosocial assessment, formulate a diagnosis, and make and/or implement treatment recommendations; crisis intervention; case management; familiarity with psychotherapeutic theories and strategies;
• knowledge and skill in individual and family therapy;
• strong written and verbal skills; record keeping; principles of patient education; group facilitation; social work practice; strong interpersonal skills; knowledge of community resources; program development; teaching / mentoring; creating and maintaining referral linkages.
• Able to work effectively and cooperatively as a member of a team and with other clinic staff;
• Ability to communicate effectively with persons of varying ages and cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds;
• Effective networking skills with local and area resources and agencies; flexibility; initiative; dependability and leadership; time management.

Our Benefits Include:

• 18 PTO days per year & 11 paid holidays
• Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage. Most employees experience $0 in out-of-pocket medical expenses.
• Dental & Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Employer paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Annual Training
• 403(b) with 4% employer matching

Student Loan Forgiveness:

**This position may qualify you for the HRSA National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program. For more information, click here: https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program

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