Licensed Independent Social Worker-Lakeview-EX at UnityPoint Health

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mental Health Care, Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Evidence-Based Practices, Documentation, Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Cultural Competence, Supervision, Compliance, HIPAA Knowledge, Regulatory Standards

Industry

Description

Overview UnityPoint Health Licensed Independent Social Work (LISW) Behavioral Health - Lakeview Counseling & Psychiatry West Des Moines, IA Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM Full-time + benefits $5,000 sign on bonus offered to external or newly licensed candidates!! See more about this clinic here: Lakeview Counseling & Psych Clinic Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive mental health care including assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy for individuals, families, and groups. Utilize evidence-based practices and ensure care aligns with ethical, cultural, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with families and professionals to support patient treatment goals and ensure patient safety. Clinical Care Conduct psychosocial and diagnostic assessments; diagnose per DSM standards. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy, including crisis intervention. Utilize evidence-based practices and make referrals as needed. Engage collateral sources (family, friends, agencies) to support treatment. Deliver culturally and linguistically appropriate care. May perform Employee Assistance Program (EAP) or court-related evaluations. Collaboration and Coordination Participate in team meetings, training, and case consultations. Communicate promptly with patients and colleagues. May provide supervision for provisionally licensed clinicians or students. Documentation and Compliance Maintain accurate and timely documentation aligned with treatment goals. Meet productivity standards and maintain current licensure. Adhere to all ethical, billing, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage & Family Therapy with a clinical/mental health focus. Experience: Minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience. One year of experience with the site’s specific population preferred. Licensure: Iowa: LISW, LMFT, LMHC Illinois: LCPC, LCSW, LMFT Wisconsin: LCSW, LMFT, LPC BLS certification may be required within 6 months of hire (site dependent). Skills and Abilities: Proficient in evidence-based interventions and clinical documentation. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA, and healthcare compliance standards.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive mental health care including assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy for individuals, families, and groups. Collaborate with families and professionals to support patient treatment goals and ensure patient safety.