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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Military Mental Health / DoD
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Military Mental Health /
ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical social work services, including mental health assessment, treatment planning, individual therapy, and treatment completion or referral to appropriate resources/higher levels of care.
Provide mental health therapy and consultation to military members.
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment approaches as clinically appropriate.
Coordinate referrals and additional resources when indicated.
Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation in accordance with applicable standards and requirements.
Maintain professional standards and ethical practices related to the delivery of clinical social work services.
Utilize electronic medical records and other computer-based systems for clinical documentation, reporting, correspondence, databases, spreadsheets, and related administrative functions.
Remain current with applicable clinical, technological, professional, credentialing, and regulatory developments.
Perform duties in accordance with applicable Defense Health Agency (DHA) standards and procedures.
Support quality clinical care and maintain all required credentials and documentation throughout the period of performance.
Work collaboratively with military healthcare personnel and other members of the care team as appropriate.
QualificationsMaster of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).Current, unrestricted LCSW license in any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Minimum of 3 years of post-licensure experience in the independent practice of Clinical Social Work within the past 5 years.
Must have practiced the full scope of Clinical Social Work within the last 3 years, including: Clinical assessment, Treatment planning and TherapyTreatment completion and/or referral to additional resources or higher levels of careWorking knowledge of professional standards and ethics applicable to clinical social work practice.
Ability to effectively operate a personal computer and common software applications, including: Word processing, Databases, Data analysis software, Spreadsheets and Electronic medical recordsBasic typing skills sufficient to efficiently prepare clinical reports, correspondence, and other required documentation.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).Must be able to provide documentation of current BCLS certification prior to beginning performance.
Must maintain proficiency in current technological and professional developments applicable to the role and meet applicable DoD/DHA credentialing standards.
Security Clearance RequirementU.S. citizenship is required due to the security clearance requirement.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
Candidates who do not currently hold the required clearance may be considered, with the clearance process initiated at the time of hire, subject to eligibility and applicable requirements.
The TS/SCI clearance must be obtained/maintained as required for performance and remain valid through the end of the period of performance.
Candidates should be prepared to complete extensive security, credentialing, and employment documentation associated with a DoD contract.
Preferred QualificationsPrevious military, DoD, government, or military-related clinical experience strongly preferred.
Experience providing behavioral health services to military members, veterans, or similar populations is highly desirable.
Experience working within a structured healthcare, government, or highly regulated clinical environment is a plus.
Strong documentation, communication, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
Additional RequirementsSuccessful completion of all required background, security, credentialing, and compliance processes.
Ability to maintain all required professional licenses, certifications, and security credentials throughout employment.
Ability to comply with applicable DoD, DHA, facility, and contractual requirements.
BCLS documentation must be provided to the appropriate contracting and credentialing representatives before beginning performance.
DoDJob Type:
Full-TimeEmployment Type:
Department of Defense (DoD) SupportSign on and Relocation Assistance available!ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical social work services, including mental health assessment, treatment planning, individual therapy, and treatment completion or referral to appropriate resources/higher levels of care.
Provide mental health therapy and consultation to military members.
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment approaches as clinically appropriate.
Coordinate referrals and additional resources when indicated.
Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation in accordance with applicable standards and requirements.
Maintain professional standards and ethical practices related to the delivery of clinical social work services.
Utilize electronic medical records and other computer-based systems for clinical documentation, reporting, correspondence, databases, spreadsheets, and related administrative functions.
Remain current with applicable clinical, technological, professional, credentialing, and regulatory developments.
Perform duties in accordance with applicable Defense Health Agency (DHA) standards and procedures.
Support quality clinical care and maintain all required credentials and documentation throughout the period of performance.
Work collaboratively with military healthcare personnel and other members of the care team as appropriate.
QualificationsMaster of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).Current, unrestricted LCSW license in any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Minimum of 3 years of post-licensure experience in the independent practice of Clinical Social Work within the past 5 years.
Must have practiced the full scope of Clinical Social Work within the last 3 years, including: Clinical assessment, Treatment planning and TherapyTreatment completion and/or referral to additional resources or higher levels of careWorking knowledge of professional standards and ethics applicable to clinical social work practice.
Ability to effectively operate a personal computer and common software applications, including: Word processing, Databases, Data analysis software, Spreadsheets and Electronic medical recordsBasic typing skills sufficient to efficiently prepare clinical reports, correspondence, and other required documentation.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).Must be able to provide documentation of current BCLS certification prior to beginning performance.
Must maintain proficiency in current technological and professional developments applicable to the role and meet applicable DoD/DHA credentialing standards.
Security Clearance RequirementU.S. citizenship is required due to the security clearance requirement.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
Candidates who do not currently hold the required clearance may be considered, with the clearance process initiated at the time of hire, subject to eligibility and applicable requirements.
The TS/SCI clearance must be obtained/maintained as required for performance and remain valid through the end of the period of performance.
Candidates should be prepared to complete extensive security, credentialing, and employment documentation associated with a DoD contract.
Preferred QualificationsPrevious military, DoD, government, or military-related clinical experience strongly preferred.
Experience providing behavioral health services to military members, veterans, or similar populations is highly desirable.
Experience working within a structured healthcare, government, or highly regulated clinical environment is a plus.
Strong documentation, communication, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
Additional RequirementsSuccessful completion of all required background, security, credentialing, and compliance processes.
Ability to maintain all required professional licenses, certifications, and security credentials throughout employment.
Ability to comply with applicable DoD, DHA, facility, and contractual requirements.
BCLS documentation must be provided to the appropriate contracting and credentialing representatives before beginning performance.
Note:
This is a DoD contract position supporting military members. Candidates should be comfortable working within the documentation, credentialing, security, and compliance requirements associated with a federal government healthcare contract.Benefits
- Professional Development
- Relocation Assistance