What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Behavioral Health Specialist position at Loyola University Health System?
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team in the Outpatient Counseling Clinic at Loyola University Health System. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
In this role, you will provide advanced behavioral health services to patients and families, including direct and indirect assessment and care, crisis intervention, support group facilitation, and behavioral health education. You will also have the opportunity to participate in interdisciplinary collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for our patients.
To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and substance use assessments to determine patients' individual needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
- Participate in weekly clinical staffing with the treatment team to ensure effective coordination of care.
- Collaborate with psychiatric NP and Psychiatrist regarding treatment planning, discharge planning, and clinical staffing for all patients.
