What are the responsibilities and job description for the LCSW position at Middlesex Hospital?
Position Highlights
- Department: Mobile Crisis Intervention
- Hours: 40.00 per week
- Shift: Shift 1
Position Summary
To provide direct services as a part of a multidisciplinary team the master’s prepared clinician will provide direct care including individual (particularly children/adolescents), couple, family and group crisis therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans, crisis intervention and discharge planning.
Responsibilities
Direct Patient Contact:
Participates in direct care to assess needs and coordinate services
Provide crisis response and intervention maintaining fidelity to crisis model
Maintains daily/weekly scheduled appointments in electronic records systems
Provide therapeutic services to patients and their families
Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members including external partners
Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner
Participate in our high risk program
Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients including LGBTQ community
Maintain case load dependent on need
Provides on-call support on a annual rotational basis if required by program
Provide crisis management, support and triage
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy
Possession of valid clinical license in Connecticut
Valid driver's license a must for in home/community services
Comfort with using DSM 5 and understanding diagnoses
Must have excellent writing and communication skills, be highly organized
Must be able to work as a part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred
Previous experience providing clinical care is desirable
Experience/knowledge of substance use disorders
Experience/knowledge in working with LGBTQ
Previous home visiting experience
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
- Competitive and affordable benefits package
- Shift Differentials
- Continuing Education assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan relief through Fiducius
- Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
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