Full Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker Near Harrisburg PA

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Dunham US Army Health Clinic, Carlisle Barracks, PA.

May also be required to provide services to any of the Military Treatment facilities located in the National Capital Region, which includes the following locations; Kirk U.S. Army Health Clinic, Aberdeen, MD, Barquist U.S. Army Health Clinic, Fort Detrick, MD, Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic, Fort Myer, VA, and Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, Fort Meade, MD.

Education : The contractor must be a qualified Clinical Social Worker having graduated from a

Master's Level Educational program in a behavioral health related field and being privileged to provide

personal counseling services as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Certification : Any advanced clinical certifications will meet requirements. Any therapeutic

certifications in working with military personnel or specialized experience are an enhancement

Experience : The direct health care provider personnel performing under this contract shall

possess a minimum of five (5) years' experience in clinical counseling post master's degree working with

individuals, adults, families and children. A minimum of two{2) years post master's may be accepted if in

a military setting or working with military personnel and their families

Licensure : shall possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted license according to

applicable laws.

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification provided by the, (AHA)

LCSW Specific Job duties

SPECFIC DUTIES / TASKS THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM BUT NOT LIMITED TO :

2.1 The Licensed Clinical Social Worker shall perform the following procedures at Dunham US

Army Health Clinic, Carlisle Barracks, PA, as required and in strict compliance with standing orders and

protocols set forth by the MTF to include but will not necessarily be limited to the following :

2.2 The contractor shall perform a range of tasks of a Behavioral Health Clinician. Duties shall

include but are not necessarily limited to the following :

2.2.1. Crisis intervention.

2.2.2. Risk and safety assessments.

2.2.3 Diagnosis and development of treatment plans.

2.2.4. Individual, group of family psychotherapy treatment sessions.

2.2.5. Written treatment plans with objective goals, interim objectives,

intervention and target dates.

2.2.6. Ongoing therapeutic intervention during scheduled appointments.

2.2.7. Discharge Summaries.

2.2.8. Peer review.

2.2.9. Documentation in electronic medical record.

2.3 The HCP is responsible for direct patient care as well as coordination with professional,

paraprofessional, inter intra disciplinary medical team members in total patient care activities

2.4 The HCP must be able to initiate emergency measures and notify physicians and other

providers when necessary.

2.5 The HCP must perform procedures as ordered to assure that adequate safeguards are

maintained, and recognize changes in equipment functions, or procedures, which might result in

increased exposure. Recommend methods to prevent unsafe hazards.

2.6 The HCP will continuously monitor patient's conditions for potential medical or life

threatening crisis. Notify supervisor of any safety issues or concerns with patient care.

2.7 The HCP will participate in MTF Performance lmprovemenVQuality Assurance Programs as

required to meet the standards of the Joint Commission (JC).

2.8 The HCP shall abide by clinic Standard Operating Procedures, MEDCOM policies and

regulations, JC and improvement directives in-service training, participation in patient staffing

maintenance of records, utilization review, performance evaluation, and release of medical information,

and privileges.

2.9 The HCP will enter resulting patient data into the Composite Health Care System

CHCS) / Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA) database for accession of

records within 72 hours of a patient encounter.

2.1O The HCP will complete department forms and report accurately and promptly when

appropriate.

2.11 The HCP shall perform routine assignments without requiring specific guidelines and

procedures from the supervisor.