Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Matrix Providers in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Job Description:

Matrix Providers is hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health to join our team of talented professionals who provide healthcare services to our Military Service Members and their families at 377th MDG Medical Treatment Facility - Albuquerque, NM.

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  Employment Status: Full-time
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  Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly.
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  Schedule: Monday - Friday. Eight (8) hour shifts or forty (40) hours per week, between 6:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
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  Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan

Requirements: The Licensed Clinical Social Workermust have and meet the following:

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  Degree: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)
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  Education: Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
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  Experience: Shall be required to demonstrate clinical competency within the past two years in the required clinical discipline.
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  Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or the Red Cross. Web-based classes do not meet these standards.
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  Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Job Summary:

• Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
• Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills, and assistance needed in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other backgrounds.
• Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
• Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups experiencing various psychiatric, medical, and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
• Independently provide counseling and psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
• Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
• Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the Medical Treatment Facility.

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