BestNest Management is seeking for LCSW to work in a State Correctional Facility in Soledad, CA .

For additional inquiries please contact Wendy at 310-617-1721

Tuesday-Friday7A-5P

Payrate: $105.00 per hour 6 month contract assignment

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, focusing on a range of issues including PTSD, behavioral challenges, and emotional well-being. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering effective therapy in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, families, and groups.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the hospital setting to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Stay informed about coding practices, including ICD-10, for accurate billing and insurance purposes.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding mental health issues.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of PTSD care and related therapeutic approaches.
• Proficient in patient care techniques and effective communication skills.
• Expertise in psychotherapy methods tailored to diverse populations.
• Experience with child family counseling and understanding developmental psychology.
• Familiarity with behavioral therapy practices to address various mental health conditions.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and compliance.
• Competence in coding practices such as ICD-10 for documentation purposes.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a hospital environment while maintaining professionalism.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $4,200.00 per week

Work Location: In person