Licensed Clinical Social Worker- Norwalk Hospital
$32 - $60 / hour
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Job Description
Description
LCSW Full Time Opportunity Norwalk Hospital
Summary:
Provides clinical services to emotionally ill individuals, collaborating with psychiatric and other health professionals for the purposes of quality diagnostic and treatment
Responsibilities:
• 1. Conducts interviews with patients/family members to evaluate coping abilities, dysfunctional adjustments, maladaptive behaviors, functional status.• 2. Establishes objectives and develops patient-focused treatment plans to provide disposition and/or referral. Identifies potential barriers, limitations & lack of coping abilities, adjustments, functional status. Evaluates patients for mental disorders.• 3. Provides individual, family, group therapy, crisis intervention and psycho-education.• 4. Evaluates for child, elder abuse, domestic violence and makes appropriate referrals. Acts as a consultant and/or educator to staff relative to assessment, criteria & referral.• 5. Maintains resume information and refers patients & families to agencies for supportive services & concrete resources (financial assistance; housing; transportation; medications) on regular & emergency basis.• 6. Mentors and acts as consultant to peers, staff & community.• 7. Acts as a liaison for the patients within community (local, state and private agencies).• 8. Participates in patient care planning, policy and procedure development, quality performance improvement & projects as assigned by the department manager.• 9. Provides coverage for absent (vacation, sick, etc.) social workers in medical/surgical, rehabilitation, women's and children's semi areas, emergency & neonatal unit.• 10. Completes hospital and state required documentation & other paperwork & forms.• 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.• 12. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited schoolMinimum of three years� experience Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) PREFER: Experience in assigned specialty area, crisis intervention, discharge planning, DSMIV diagnosis and treatment
Department: NW Psychiatry
Exempt: Yes
Salary Range: $32.23 - $59.86 Hourly
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