LCSW
The JRF Community Health Center (JRF-CHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center. The role of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is to provide behavioral health and substance abuse interventions to an underserved population in collaboration with our primary care medical team. This will include in person telehealth assessments and evaluations, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, patient education, referral and related services. The right candidate will be innovative and a self-starter, with the skills, passion and creativity to look outside the box to help flourish the centers’ behavioral health services.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assessing patients, utilizing therapeutic techniques, and providing supportive counseling to individuals and groups in person.
- Evaluate clients, needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Conduct pre- and post-intervention assessments and patient surveys to evaluate effectiveness of programs
- Advocate on behalf of the client and make referrals for appointments.
- Consistently and accurately documents treatment sessions and profiles in a timely fashion using EMR system.
- Build and maintain positive relationships and ongoing communication with colleagues, patients, clients, and families.
- Crisis intervention as necessary.
- Maintain required patient documentation.
- Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including participation in medical staff meetings and trainings.
- Prepare records, and complete internal reports.
- Develop and implement outreach and enrollment initiatives to market the health center’s behavioral health services.
- Attend staff meetings, training, and any other mandatory grantor and/or agency meetings.
- Other duties as assigned by upper management to support agency and health center goals.
- Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
- Master's degree in social work.
- SIFI certified highly preferred, but not required.
- Two years’ experience of clinical social worker experience in health care setting preferred.
- Strong mental/behavioral health and substance abuse diagnosis required.
- Proven skills in clinical intervention, substance abuse, bio-psychosocial assessment, and case planning preferred.
- Psychiatric medication knowledge preferred.
- Working knowledge of EMR Record systems, eClinicalWorks preferred.
- Proficient knowledge of computer systems and applications such as Microsoft Office products, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- A high level of comfort conducting telehealth visits with patients.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English required
- Strong communication skills (verbal and writing).
- Ability to work well with others.
- Innovative, self-starter with the skills, passion and creativity to develop a program.
- Ability to demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and respect, for all individuals at all times.
- Experience working with the underserved population a plus.
- Culturally competent.
Eligible for NJSICK EARN
Professional Development Schedule: Flexible, preferably 2-3 days per week and Saturday mornings
Recommended Jobs
Bilingual Account Executive - English / Chinese
Job Description Job Description Summary: The Account Executive position is responsible for the proactive management and sustainable growth of the company’s product portfolio in the East coast …
Client Partner - Commercial Life Sciences (1263)
Introduction Axtria is a leading global provider of cloud software and data analytics to the Life Sciences industry. We help Life Sciences companies transform the product commercialization journey…
Counselor Intern
Job Description Job Description Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Counselor Intern provides counseling and/or therapy to adults afflicted with the disease of substance abuse and…
Water/Wastewater Discipline Engineer
A multi-discipline engineering firm with over 70 years in business is looking for a Water/ Wastewater Discipline Engineer for their Parsippany office! Responsibilities: Use technical knowle…
BSA Officer - To $105K - Union, NJ - Job # 3644
BSA Officer – To $105K – Union, NJ – Job # 3644 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition cen…
Veterinarian
Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we're there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with p…
Medical Receptionist
Job Description Job Description Medical practice in Wayne, NJ is looking for a full time Front Desk Receptionist. 9-5, no late hours, no weekend hours. Available immediately.
Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Acute Care - $2,140 per week in Rochelle Park, NJ
Registered Nurse (RN) | Long-Term Acute Care Location: Rochelle Park, NJ Agency: SalviaCore Solutions Pay: $2,140 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration…
Demand Planner
We have a current opening for a Demand Planner and are actively reviewing applications. Location: Parsippany, NJ OR Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 Days In Office, 2 Days Remote The Demand Planner is…
Registered Nurse 1st Assist (RN) Perioperative Support Services Full Time Day
Job Title: RN 1st Assist Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Perioperative Support Services Req #: 0000205296 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $125,000.00…