This position assists patients with crisis intervention, individual and group therapies, case management, information and referral, and other specialized clinical social work services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluates patient data, develops and implements a plan of care for the patient.
- Responsible for performing psychosocial assessments on all patients to determine social service needs, diagnosis and plan of care.
- Completes progress notes and discharge plans within facility’s policy.
- Works cooperatively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Provides direct and group therapy (individual and family) to patients.
- Appropriately utilizes established resources to assist in completing case management duties independently.
- Follows up with emergencies and special incident reports with child and family to process and assist in resolution.
- Documents treatment provided to patients in their medical record based on established case management guidelines.
- Completes all reports for suspected abuse as legally mandated and consistently informs supervisor.
Requirements
- Master's Degree required
- Current Nevada State Clinical Internship or Clinical Licensure preferred (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC or Board Approved Internship)
- Experience with Autism special needs strongly preferred
- One (1) year of clinical work with experience in diagnosis, psychotherapy and assessment based treatment planning preferred
- Previous experience working with adolescents
- Experience with therapeutic limit-setting or an understanding of level systems or other behavior management modalities helpful
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries
Benefits
A full benefits package is available the first of the month following just one month of employment!
Desert Parkway offers competitive benefits to include:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare spending account
- Dependent care spending account
- PTO Plan with holiday premium pay
- Discounted cafeteria meal plan
- Life insurance (including plans for spouse and children)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Insurance