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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LifeSpring Pediatrics
place Chattanooga, 37401
local_atm $80000USD/YEAR
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Part Time
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Spanish
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma
ECT
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

About Job

LifeSpring Pediatrics

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job Description

Job Type: Full-time (40 hrs per week)

Benefits: Salary: up to $80,000 based on experience

Paid Time Off (PTO): 2 weeks (equivalent to 80 hrs)

Sick Leave: 1 week (equivalent to 40 hrs- rollover allowed)

Health Insurance: Per company policy

Life Insurance: Per company policy

Reports to: Medical Director

Job Purpose:

  • To advocate and provide case management and support for LifeSpring families.
  • Liaise between the general pediatric and developmental and behavioral health departments.
  • LifeSpring demonstrates the love of Jesus Christ by providing exemplary pediatric, community, and behavioral healthcare for the families we serve.

Skills and Requirements:

  • MS degree in social work (MSW) and licensed (LCSW)
  • 3 years of social work experience, pediatric experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of social theories and practices
  • Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and change priorities quickly
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Professional computer skills
  • Attentive to detail and highly organized
  • Social perceptiveness and empathy
  • Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationships
  • Ability to relate and communicate with diverse populations and groups
  • Spanish proficiency preferred

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Embody the love of Christ in all interactions with co-workers and patients.
  • Introduce patient families to LifeSpring developmental and behavioral health services and facilitate their transition between all departments as indicated
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments for children and their families to identify emotional, social, and environmental needs
  • Provide counseling and therapeutic interventions to address adjustment to illness, trauma, and distress related to medical or psychosocial conditions
  • Deliver crisis intervention as needed and coordinate with law enforcement and legal partners when indicated
  • Connect families with appropriate community and financial resources to address non-medical needs impacting care
  • Educate families about illness management, treatment plans, coping strategies, and stress reduction.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case consultations, and continuous quality improvement
  • Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in compliance with clinic, state, and federal guidelines.
  • Maintain LCSW licensure and associated continuing education
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, OSHA, and professional ethics standards at all times.
  • Other clinical duties as assigned
  • Read, agree to follow & sign Clinical Policies and Procedures
  • Read, agree to follow & sign Employee Policies and Procedures

Send cover letter and resume to Heather Naggar, MD at heather@lifepsringcommunityhealth.org

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $80,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Milieu
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Forensic