Job Information
Community Health Center of the North Country Licensed Master Social Worker in Canton, New York
Licensed Master Social Worker
Canton, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Canton+NY+USA+13617)
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
REPORTS TO: Chief Operating Officer / LCSW
RATE OF PAY: $60,000 - $80,000 per year for full-time employment; part-time or per diem pay will be prorated based on scheduled hours
WORK SCHEDULE: Flexible within Monday - Friday daytime office hours; no evenings, weekends, or major holidays; no on-call; full-time, part-time, or per diem schedules available
POSITION SUMMARY:Under the clinical direction of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), responsible for providing individual therapy and psychological/social service to Health Center patients. This position also provides input and support for staff involved in the care of the patients.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide psychosocial assessment, screening, counseling and crisis intervention services to health center patients using ethical and professional standards set forth by the National Association of Social Work.
Develop treatment goals and review/adjust plan as needed on a regular basis.
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to determine services that will be needed to assist patients and their families in reaching their goals of care and that promotes positive outcomes.
Prepare reports, progress notes and maintain patient records per agency policies and procedures.
Complete notes in a timely manner to ensure timely billing.
Work diligently to meet visit target numbers.
Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Social Work
Registered NYS LMSW license
Experience with electronic medical record preferred.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Ability to maintain good working relationships with others.
Exhibits a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in dealing with issues.
Sedentary work; ability to lift and carry up to 10 lbs.
Ability to sit for long periods of time.
Ability to tolerate exposure to computer monitor/screen.
Ability to tolerate use of computer keyboard.
BENEFITS:
Community Health Center of the North Country offers eligible employees excellent, affordable benefits options. Options include medical, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Term Life/AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401(k), and other elective programs. We also offer generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time, as well as paid holidays.
Providers joining us may be eligible for additional benefits such as signing bonuses, a week of CE time and allowance for CE expenses, license and certification fee reimbursement, and more. We also offer flexible schedules, ample support staff, and a comfortable, family-friendly work environment.
Community Health Center of the North Country is an NHSC-approved work site.
Salary Description
$60,000 - $80,000 per year