Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist - Lcsw

Ochsner Health

Fully remote
Master's degree in social work
5 years related clinical experience
Current lcsw license for independent practice
This role engages in advanced clinical social work practice to restore or enhance the psychosocial functioning of individuals, families, and communities within a medical setting

Job Summary

  • This role engages in advanced clinical social work practice to restore or enhance the psychosocial functioning of individuals, families, and communities within a medical setting.
  • The position requires applying specialized knowledge to prevent, assess, and treat mental, emotional, behavioral, and addictive disorders while coordinating complex discharge plans.
  • Candidates must possess superior interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and multi-disciplinary team members in an acute care environment.

Matching Summary

This role engages in advanced clinical social work practice to restore or enhance the psychosocial functioning of individuals, families, and communities within a medical setting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in social work
  • 5 years related clinical experience
  • Current LCSW license for independent practice
  • Knowledge of managed care and insurance plans
  • Proficiency with medical terminology

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in medical social work field
  • Ability to travel between facilities
  • Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Strong interpersonal skills for multi-disciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Social Work (MSW)
  • 5 years of related experience
  • Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • State-specific licensure for independent practice

Work Rights

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