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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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What they do
A Healthcare Social Worker provides individuals and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
$61,536 / year median in the U.S.
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Required Qualifications:
An active, unrestricted, independent LCSW license from any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia. Master's degree (minimum) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Experience supporting overnight shifts between the hours of 6:30 PM EST and 10:30 AM EST Minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience providing psychotherapy and counseling services, performing comprehensive bio-psychosocial evaluations, and developing evidence-based behavioral treatment plans A current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Clinical Social Work independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction To be eligible for this position, candidates must have a minimum of two years of unsupervised clinical practice experience obtained after receiving their LCSW license. For example, if you received your LCSW license on July 9, 2020, your qualifying clinical experience must reflect at least two full years of practice occurring after July 9, 2020. Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Please note that an Advanced certification, such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), will not supersedeBLS Desired Qualifications:
Preferred candidate will have experience as a Clinical Social Worker using virtual platforms within the Military Health System (MHS). Virtual health experience outside the MHS is acceptable. Experience usingMHS GENESIS
Experience administering Active-Duty Profiles, Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) evaluations, and fitness for duty determinationsBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance