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LCSW Forensic Psych

Amergis Healthcare Staffing
place Pueblo, 81001
local_atm $55USD/HOUR
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
Medication Management
ECT
Inmates
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

About Job

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.

Local Pay: $55/hr

Travel Pay: $2,552 gross weekly

Setting: Psych Hospital

Location: Pueblo, CO

Hours: 40/week, M-F

Orientation is 40 hours for the first 2 weeks

Notes: must have 2 years of psych, corrections or behavioral health experience

Start: 9/2 or 9/15

Contract Length: 6 months

Notes: Must hold Master's in Social Work AND have your LCSW license to qualify for this position (if you hold your LCSW in another state you MUST be willing to obtain it in Colorado)

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
  • Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
  • Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs
  • Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
**CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays

About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria

Issues

Medication Management

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Inmates
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Aviation/Transportation
School

Settings

Government
Faith-based organizations
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
State/Federal Government
Home Health/In-home
Jails/Prisons
Military
Forensic