Southcoast Health System

Social Wrk-Counselor-Lic Indep

Southcoast Health System$74K — $104K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New Bedford, MA
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution
  • Current Massachusetts LICSW or LMHC license is mandatory
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record documentation is a plus
  • BLS certification required within three months of hire
  • Full vaccination against seasonal Influenza and COVID-19 is compulsory or an exemption must be signed upon hiring.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct behavioral health assessments for patients
  • Provide individual and family psychotherapy using brief treatment modalities
  • Act as a consultant to hospital staff regarding behavioral health disorders
  • Collaborate with complex care and community support services
  • Coordinate treatment plans across the Southcoast Health system

Benefits

  • Comprehensive behavioral health and complex care management services
  • Collaboration with a diverse healthcare team
  • Opportunity to impact patient care across a hospital system
  • Engagement in continuous professional development and training
  • Supportive work environment in a hospital setting
Full Job Description
ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Manager of Social Work, performs a wide variety of duties in the hospital setting providing behavioral health and complex care management services to Southcoast Health patients across the hospital system. Duties include conducting behavioral health assessments and providing behavioral health treatment including individual and family psychotherapy utilizing brief treatment modalities. Serves as a consultant and resource to hospital staff in the management and treatment of behavioral health disorders. Collaborates and coordinates with complex/chronic care management and longitudinal community support services. Qualifications
  • A Masters Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited college or university.
  • Current Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work (LICSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Experience with electronic medical record documentation preferred.
  • BLS certification is required within three (3) months of hire.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. 

     

  • Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. 

Pay RangeUSD $35.70 - USD $50.24 /Hr.

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