What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Therapist / Social Worker position at Signet Health Corporation?
Overview
Are you a good listener? Are you a resourceful problem-solver? Do you enjoy helping others enhance their quality of life? We have a special role that needs your skills.
Signet Health is actively interviewing Licensed Clinical Social Workers for a full-time position with our program at Franciscan Health in Michigan City, Indiana.
The Social Worker collaborates with individuals, families, and groups to address psychosocial challenges through a process of assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation. As part of a multidisciplinary care team, this position works directly with patients and their caregivers to resolve personal crises and support a therapeutic milieu to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. The Social Worker is also responsible for overseeing the general case management and care coordination of assigned patients.
Essential Functions:
- Assess the psychological status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment.
- Carry out social evaluations and interventions based on evaluation findings.
- Provide information to patients or families and care givers and community agencies.
- Provide patient and family-focused therapeutic crisis counseling.
- Continuously update case manager.
- Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Indiana Licensing Board
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Indiana Licensing Board
- 2 years Acute Care Hospital experience (preferred)
- 2 years Mental Health or related Community Healthcare (preferred)
