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Licensed Clinical Staff (LCSW, LPC)
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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.
$61,739 / year median in Georgia
+19% projected growth
Job Description
EVERYONE
- those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Clinicians must reside in one of the following counties due to response time requirements: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Hall, Lumpkin.Schedule:
7 days on 7 days offBENEFITS
Health, vision and dental insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay 401k plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Profit sharing plan Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Short term disability coverage Employee discounts with various vendors Referral bonuses Advancement opportunitiesESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete crisis assessments, including child and adolescent addendum and Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Answer all crisis dispatches, and respond face-to-face to all crisis calls within an average of 60 minutes. Assess for safety and complete involuntary commitment as needed (LCSW and LPC only) Develop crisis safety plans and assist in facilitating linkage to the appropriate level of care Follow up with individual's provider, as appropriate to ensure they adhere to crisis-service-recommended support/service. Facilitate referrals quickly to prevent escalation of crisis Ensure customer service satisfaction surveys are given to consumers of crisis services Provide crisis follow-up services within 24 hours of crisis disposition for youth served, as well as any other individuals for whom it is clinically appropriate Complete necessary documentation in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, to meet all regulatory requirements and facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sourcesQUALIFICATIONS
Must be a licensed LCSW, LPC or LMFT Valid CPR and First Aide Certification Valid Driver's License and Auto insurance Must be computer literate Must be willing to flex schedule accordingly Must maintain any applicable license, training, and/or certifications Experience working with individuals with mental illness, emotional disorders and substance related disorders preferred If interested apply on-line at: www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers/OPEN