Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)- Full Time, Day

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides Mental Health/Chemical Dependency diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions for people who have mental illness and addiction. Treatment is provided in the context of a multidisciplinary clinical team, supervised by a physician. Leadership and/or supervisory duties as delegated by manager. Provide superior customer service by modeling the Rochester Regional Core Values and professional conduct guided by the NASW Social Work Code of Ethics.

Responsibilities:

• Provides initial and ongoing assessment, Evidence-Based clinical interventions to a designated caseload.
• Develops Treatment Plans that are individualized and culturally sensitive
• Provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy.
• Participates functionally as a member of a multidisciplinary team in coordination and delivery of patient care.
• Communicates in a timely and complete manner with internal and external care providers to complete ongoing assessment and to coordinate care.
• Participates in and incorporates professional supervision and ongoing education toward quality care.
• Utilizes efficient computer skills for electronic documentation.
• Completes all required documentation in a timely and comprehensive manner.
• Maintains a caseload, meeting productivity requirements as stated by the Department of Behavioral Health, and seeks to keep the incidence of failed appointments to a minimum.
• Must maintain current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or LCSW-R) in NYS.
• Undertakes planning, problem solving and quality improvement activities regarding program functioning.
• Pursues personal and professional growth using internal and external sources available for supervision/consultation and continuing education.
• Provides clinical supervision/consultation/instruction to therapist interns and/or less experienced staff (LMSW or other)
• Assists Program Coordinator/Manager/Supervisors in assuring smooth, effective delivery of care in response to community requests for services.
• Credentialing to provide professional billing for clients who's insurer allows for that provision

Required Qualifications:

• Required Degree: Masters in Social Work
• Required Certification/Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NYS (LCSW or LCSW-R)
• ACT Program and HBCI : Valid NYS Driver's License and Participation in NYS LENS program
• Required Years of Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience providing clinical social work services

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrates strong communication (both written and verbal), interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• For CompassionNet:: Pediatric and/or palliative care experience