Part Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Indianapolis, IN (16 Hours Weekly) at Healthstat, Inc in Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Description:

ABOUT THE JOB



Using sound principles of social work and mental health, assist patients to improve their quality of life and health goals. Work closely with providers to help manage psychosocial aspects of chronic and acute medical conditions and collaborate on treatment plans. Apply solution-focused principles to improve poor health habits and reduce patient risk.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform thorough patient psychosocial assessments to explore the physical, psychological, and social aspects of the patient and their conditions.


• Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to diagnose the nature or extent of mental disorder.


• Direct or administer evidence-based psychotherapeutic treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.


• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.


• Document patient care information and ensure timely and accurate completion of patient care records in accordance with policies and procedures.


• Attend operational, clinical, and team meetings and trainings.


• Teach, take continuing education classes, and attend conferences or seminars to increase understanding of mental, emotional, or behavioral states or disorders and to maintain required licensure.


• Act as a liaison/advocate between patient and medical provider.

QUALIFICATIONS



Master's degree in clinical social work. Must have current state license and 2 (two) or more years' experience in primary care or behavioral medicine with common diagnostic procedures knowledge.



DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Manage conflict and tactfully handle complaints and difficult situations.


• Make decisions and use judgement in ambiguous situations.

Pay Range: $28,000 - $34,000/yr for a 16 hours per week schedule.


The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate's years of experience and/or skill level.


We are accepting applications for this position until a candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page https://www.eversidehealth.com/careers/. Apply Now