Job Details
Service: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Various Locations - Big Bend, TX
Services shall be provided in the assigned clinical area Monday through Friday between the hours of 0600 and 1800 for 8.5, 9 or 10.5 hours shift inclusive of a 30 minute or 1 hour uncompensated meal break depending on shift length.
Duty Hours: Monday-Friday 0600-1800 On-Call Hours: N/A Overage Hours: N/A Labor Category: LCSW
Work Schedule: Services shall be provided in the assigned clinical area Monday through Friday between the hours of 0600 and 1800 for 8.5, 9 or 10.5 hours shift inclusive of a 30 minute or 1 hour uncompensated meal break depending on shift length.
Duty Hours: Monday-Friday 0600-1800 On-Call Hours: N/A Overage Hours: N/A
Services shall be provided in the assigned clinical area Monday through Friday between the hours of 0600-1800 for an 8.5, 9, or 10.5 hour shift which include an uncompensated 30 minute or one-hour meal break depending on length of shift. Unless services are required in accordance with this paragraph, in no instance will the HCW exceed 80 hours per 2-week period.
Services shall be provided in the assigned clinical area Monday through Friday between the hours of 0600 and 1800 for an 8.5- or 9 or 10.5 hour shift inclusive of a 30 minute or 1-hour uncompensated meal-break depending on shift length. Unless services are required in accordance with this paragraph, in no instance will the HCW exceed 80 hours per 2-week period.
HCW Qualifications:
Degree: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
Education: Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association or American Red Cross Healthcare Provider Course.
HCWs who do not hold current certification must acquire certification prior to initiating contract performance. Web based classes do not meet these standards.
- Experience: Possess a minimum experience of two years within the last three years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
- Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. HCW Duties (5.1 Task 1)
- The duties for the HCW are as follows: Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
- Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other diverse backgrounds.
- Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
- Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical, and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
- Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
- Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
- Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the MTF.