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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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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.
$85,734 / year median in North Dakota
+18% projected growth
Job Description
West River Health Services is a mission-driven Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic serving the residents of southwestern North Dakota. Guided by our core values of Excellence, Innovation, Compassion, and Respect, we're committed to providing the kind of quality health care typically found in larger cities, delivered with small-town friendliness and individual care. We believe our employees are the foundation of that commitment, working together to deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Job Summary Primary focus on mental health issues across the lifespan, providing comprehensive assessment and care coordination for individuals, families, and groups across inpatient, outpatient, assisted living, and long-term care settings. Key Responsibilities Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy Deliver one-on-one counseling and care coordination Support health promotion through in-services, community events, and health fairs Collaborate with physicians and cover satellite clinic and hospital needs Master's degree 2 years (3,000 hours) post-master's supervised clinical experience Current ND LCSW licensure West River Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.