What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) position at Arroyo Vista Family Health Center?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary Range : $104,000.00 To 114,000.00 Annually
Summary :
Under direction of the Supervisor of Behavioral Health, the LCSW is responsible for providing mental health and substance abuse services to Arroyo Vista Family Health Center patients.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Responsible for assessing patients’ psychosocial status as it relates to substance abuse and mental health, communicates with physicians to report patient progress, needs, concerns, and potential and actual clinical issues.
- Responsible for providing individual and group counseling to patients in a strengths-based, culturally sensitive linguistically appropriate and compassionate manner.
- Responsible for providing brief therapy implementing appropriate evidenced based practices and interventions in client sessions.
- Responsible for establishing strong rapport with patients, which expresses concern for their well-being.
- Responsible for preparing and maintaining all pertinent records, statistics, and progress notes in a time sensitive manner.
- Responsible for working closely with all members of the health care team in development of treatment plans, based on counseling assessment and social work interventions.
- Responsible for partnering with the Behavioral Health Case Manager to refer patients to appropriate specialty services and community agencies as appropriate.
- Responsible for assisting with ongoing clinical training, support, workshops and in-services to Agency staff as needed.
- Responsible for actively participating in the Quality Management Program.
- Responsible for following all Agency safety and health standards, regulations, procedures, policies, and practices.
- Responsible for actively participating in the Agency’s Improving Organization Program to include TJC and Management of the Environment of Care Program.
- Responsible for maintaining Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, including completing 36 hours of continuing education every two years.
REQUIREMENTS :
Company Description
Made for the community, by the community, Arroyo Vista is a non-profit community health center, serving the Greater Northeast Los Angeles since 1981. We are licensed by the State of California Department of Health Services. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funding is provided through Public Health Services Act, section 330, with additional funding from the State of California, Los Angeles County and private sources. We are accredited by The Joint Commission which means that Arroyo Vista has been rigorously inspected and evaluated assuring that Arroyo Vista adheres to the highest standards of quality health care delivery.
Company Description
Made for the community, by the community, Arroyo Vista is a non-profit community health center, serving the Greater Northeast Los Angeles since 1981. We are licensed by the State of California Department of Health Services. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funding is provided through Public Health Services Act, section 330, with additional funding from the State of California, Los Angeles County and private sources. We are accredited by The Joint Commission which means that Arroyo Vista has been rigorously inspected and evaluated assuring that Arroyo Vista adheres to the highest standards of quality health care delivery.
Salary : $104,000 - $114,000
