Ascension

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Ascension$73K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Texas Department of State Health Services certified Social Worker required.
  • High School diploma (or equivalent) with 2 years experience, Associate's/Technical degree, or 4 years relevant experience required.
  • Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license preferred for independent practice.
  • Proven experience in Transplant or Dialysis social work necessary to manage specific patient complexities.
  • Preference for candidates with Case Management or Patient Navigation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Diagnostic Assessments to identify mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders for patient recovery paths.
  • Create Tailored Treatment Plans using specialized clinical findings to enhance patient health outcomes.
  • Provide Holistic Psychotherapy, ranging from crisis intervention to long-term support.
  • Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams and families to ensure aligned treatment goals.
  • Document Patient Care Journeys meticulously to meet federal and state standards.

Benefits

  • Partially remote work with occasional travel.
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Regular team meetings for ongoing support and coordination.
  • Focus on holistic patient care with a compassionate approach.
  • Opportunity to impact patient health outcomes positively through tailored treatment plans.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Partially Remote; may require occasional travel to facilities to meet with staff and clinicians; will require occasional travel to Ascension sites for quarterly meetings and team meetings.

Department/Specialty: Seton Accountable Care Organization, Clinical Integration

Schedule: Full-time | Monday- Friday; 8am- 5 PM

Salary: $ 73,018.66 - 106,790.27 annually

How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Lead Diagnostic Assessments by interpreting complex psychosocial measures to accurately identify mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, ensuring every patient receives a clear path to recovery.
  • Create Tailored Treatment Plans based on specialized clinical findings, translating data into actionable strategies that directly improve long-term patient health outcomes.
  • Provide Holistic Psychotherapy ranging from urgent crisis intervention to long-term support, offering patients a consistent and compassionate clinical anchor throughout their healing journey.
  • Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams and families to align treatment goals, ensuring a seamless, compliant support network that surrounds the patient at every stage of care.
  • Document Patient Care Journeys with meticulous detail to meet federal and state standards, protecting the integrity of the treatment process and ensuring continuity of high-quality care.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Social Worker credentialed from the Texas Department of State Health Services required.


Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'
    degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): You must hold a current, valid LCSW license to practice independently at the required clinical level.
  • Specialized Clinical Experience: Proven expertise specifically within Transplant or Dialysis social work is essential to navigate the unique complexities of these patient populations.
  • Post Acute Experience preferred (SNF, HH, IRF, LTACH).
  • Case Management/Patient Navigation Experience preferred.


Responsibilities

  • Lead Diagnostic Assessments by interpreting complex psychosocial measures to accurately identify mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, ensuring every patient receives a clear path to recovery.
  • Create Tailored Treatment Plans based on specialized clinical findings, translating data into actionable strategies that directly improve long-term patient health outcomes.
  • Provide Holistic Psychotherapy ranging from urgent crisis intervention to long-term support, offering patients a consistent and compassionate clinical anchor throughout their healing journey.
  • Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams and families to align treatment goals, ensuring a seamless, compliant support network that surrounds the patient at every stage of care.
  • Document Patient Care Journeys with meticulous detail to meet federal and state standards, protecting the integrity of the treatment process and ensuring continuity of high-quality care.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Social Worker credentialed from the Texas Department of State Health Services required.


Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'
    degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
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165,000 employees
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Founded
1999

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