Licensed Clinical Social Worker OOD

Job Details

Ossining - Ossining NY

Full Time

$78000.00 - $95000.00 Salary

Description

Open Door Family Medical Center provides health care and wellness programs to individuals and families in need throughout Westchester Putnam and Ulster Counties. A pioneer Federally Qualified Health Center Open Door provides more than 300000 patient visits annually and serves nearly 60000 individual patients who might not otherwise have access. Open Door offers integrated services and a holistic approach to building healthier communities. Primary medical care dental care integrated behavioral health care clinical nutrition wellness programs and chronic disease management are the foundation of its clinical programs.

Founded as a free clinic in 1972 Open Doors mission of building healthier communities through accessible equitable culturally competent health care has led to site and service expansions. Today Open Door operates centers in Brewster Mamaroneck Mount Kisco Ossining Port Chester and Sleepy Hollow in addition to eight School-Based Health Centers in the Port Chester and Ossining School Districts a mobile dental van in Mount Kisco and a new dental practice in Saugerties NY. For more information please visit our website at .

Open Door is seeking a Full-time bilingual English-Spanish speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker for its Family Medical Center in Ossining NY. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will report to the Director of Behavioral Health based in Ossining NY. The dedicated individual will work closely with the primary health care team to provide integrated behavioral health care to improve the patients medical outcomes. The licensed clinician will possess excellent clinical skills provide short term Behavioral Health care using evidenced-based treatment models with adults children and families and establish and implement clinical treatment goals in collaboration with the integrated health care team.

Responsibilities :

• Applies high quality appropriate short term treatment based on clinical diagnosis and assessment of the patients presenting problem.
• Provides short term treatment modalities at Open Door site including but not limited to individual family and group counseling.
• Accurately documents all clinical interventions diagnosis symptoms presenting problems in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Works with patient to develop treatment plan and goals based on social emotional and health needs of the patient / family.
• Provides crisis intervention and conducts Warm Hand Off assessments as needed.
• Incorporates health and wellness education and referrals to preventive care.
• Coordinates and case manages plans within agency and with outside agencies including interfacing with school criminal justice medical and social service agencies.
• Coordinates care with patients care team and communicates regularly with care team.
• Participates in weekly one hour supervision with LCSW supervisor.
• Participates in multi-discipline team conferences and service training programs.

Requirements :

Masters Degree in Social Work

Current New York State registration and license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Bilingual Spanish-English

Minimum of 3 years of experience providing clinical treatment to families and children preferably in the health care field in individual family group and crisis intervention modalities

Excellent clinical experience with mentally ill substance abuse afflicted population

Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Proficient in the use of computers and specifically with electronic medical records

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a culturally diverse population

Team-focused collaborator

Effective functioning in fast-paced high accountability environment

Passionate about providing high quality care to low-income underserved residents in healthcare setting

Highly organized self directed and able to multitask

Engaged in learning and continuous quality improvement

There are many fantastic benefits to a career at Open Door Family Medical addition to working to affect positive change in the health and lives of thousands of residents in Westchester and Putnam counties Open Door offers its employees a stimulating diverse and team-based work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical dental life insurance flexible spending accounts 403(b) and 401(k) generous paid time off onsite Wellness facilities and educational assistance. Aside from excellent benefits we offer a competitive salary and annual bonuses based on patient care.

At Open Door we enjoy working in a team-based patient-centered environment and value the benefits of a diversified workplace that values our patients and the communities we serve. If you want to make a difference in the lives of thousands of patients in the health of our communities of Westchester and Putnam counties and if the position speaks to your capabilities experience and commitment to improve the health of our communities please complete the online application upload your resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and / or email.

Open Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Skills

Motivational Interviewing,Acute Care,Crisis Intervention,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Hospice Care,Case Management,Home Care,Child Welfare,Experience with Children,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 78000 - 95000