Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Shawnee Health Service

Carbondale, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

74655.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Health Assessment, Mental Health Intervention, Substance Use Treatment, Crisis Intervention, Integrated Care Planning, SBIRT, PHQ-9, GAD-7, DAST, AUDIT, Group Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Case Management, Patient Rapport, Evidence-Based Practice, Inter-professional Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Join Southern Illinois’ leading healthcare organization, with over 350 team members who believe that in taking care of each other and our patients and clients, we create new opportunities for success and bring big dreams to life. Shawnee Health is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) for our Carbondale School-Based and Carbondale Medical Center. This position reports to the Behavioral Health Program Coordinator. The LCSW/LCPC will have a variety of responsibilities focusing on behavioral health assessment and intervention addressing mental health concerns, substance use, and chronic health needs. Responsibilities also include participation in approved training, periodic meetings and peer review. Responsibilities * Represents Shawnee Health in a positive manner with prospective, former and current patients, clients, their families and the community. * Upholds the Mission Statement to enhance lives by providing accessible and exceptional care to all. * Handles confidential information with tack and discretion. * Accepts same day referrals, Warm Hand Off’s (WHO) from Shawnee’s medical providers. * Establishes rapport quickly and communicates effectively with patients, their family members and other providers. * Conducts brief, evidenced based and developmentally appropriate screenings and conducts or arranges for more detailed Behavioral Health assessment when indicated. Utilizes process and tools for SBIRT’s, PHQ-9, GAD 7, The DAST and the AUDIT and or other validated screening tools. * Provides, brief targeted interventions focused on prevention, treatment and recovery services for patients with physical or emotional health needs as well as longer term treatment and support for patients without other options for persistent behavioral health illness. * Creates and implements integrated care plans, ensuring access to an array of services relevant to the culture of the patient and the exchange of information among patients, their family and providers. * Provides a range of brief, focused prevention and support services for patients with persistent illness. * Participates as an individual provider and as a participant on an inter-professional team. Appropriately refers patients with social, economic, environmental and or advocacy needs to a SHS Case Manager for follow-up. * Appropriately refers patients with substance abuse disorders to a substance abuse provider when substance abuse is indicated. * Competently uses information technology to support and improve integrated healthcare. * Develops and conducts group programs on topics relevant to behavioral health issues and chronic disease. * Seeks consultation from BHS III staff, medical providers and or Behavioral Health Program Director as needed. * Provides supervision for behavioral health interns as assigned. * Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements * Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health, counseling, or social work * Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor * Two or more years of behavioral health counseling experience, preferred * Networking skills and knowledge of area health and social services, preferred. Starting salary range - $68,320 - $74,655

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Responsibilities

The LCSW/LCPC provides behavioral health assessments and interventions for mental health, substance use, and chronic health needs. Responsibilities include creating integrated care plans, conducting group programs, and supervising behavioral health interns.