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Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Therapist

Potomac Pediatrics PC

place Rockville, 20853

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Counseling, Social Work, Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

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Supervision

Potomac Pediatrics is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who can provide compassionate and collaborative therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and young adults. This position provides weekly clinical supervision and requires a desire to work towards independent clinical licensure. In addition to clinical supervision, further opportunities for training will be available. Job Duties: Provides quality therapy to assigned patient caseload.Conducts intake assessments, assesses medical and clinical status of patients, and establishes appropriate diagnosis according to DSM-5 standards and definitions.Develops treatment plans based on intake and diagnosis to establish clear and measurable goals and objectives for client treatment.Interfaces and collaborates with Staff Psychiatrist, patient’s Pediatrician and other clinical staff as needed.Ensures clinical documentation is completed in a timely manner throughout the course of treatmentOther duties as assigned.Qualified candidates will possess:Master of Social Work from college or university accredited by the Council of Social Work EducationActive Maryland Social Worker license (LMSW) required and demonstrated interest in working towards an independent clinical license (LCSW-C)Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices in mental health and substance abuseKnowledge of psychosocial disorders, diagnoses, therapies, and childhood developmentAbility to diagnosis patients utilizing the DSM-5Demonstrated interest in working with children, adolescents and young adults in a therapeutic setting.Knowledge of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques preferred Hours: Flexible, will require 2 evening shifts per week with office closing at 7pm We offer FREE CLINICAL SUPERVISION, training opportunities, a competitive salary and benefits package, a healthy work-life balance, fun and collaborative team environment, and opportunities for personal growth and professional development. Powered by JazzHR