We have a new opportunity for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Maxwell Air Force Base Hospital inMontgomery, Alabama.Job Specific Details and Tasks: The duties for the LCSW include but are not limited to the following:
- Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
- Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds.
- Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
- Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
- Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
- Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
- Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the facility.
Additional Duties:
- Will perform walk-in duties on a rotational schedule.
- Perform special evaluations on an as needed basis.
- Provide training for junior providers/enlisted upon request.
See to improve the clinic by contributing to innovation. - Expected to seek evidenced based training/certificates for application of most up to date treatment modalities.
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 6:00am and 6:00pm, including a one hour lunch
No Weekends or Holidays
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications:Education: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Experience: Must have at least 2-years of post-grad experience within the last 5-years in the independent practice of clinical social work for adults in an outpatient clinical setting.
License: Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from any state.
Life Support Certification: Current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.
BenefitsExcellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits:- Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more
- Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement
- Matching 401K
Base salary: $40.00 - $46.00/Hr as a W2 employee or $65.00/Hr as 1099
Sign-on Bonus: $1,400 payable with first paycheck!
