What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Behavioral Care Solutions?
Social Worker: LMSW or LLMSW- Geriatric Psych
Social Worker: LMSW or LLMSW- Geriatric Psych
Behavioral Care Solutions
About Behavioral Care Solutions
We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is the largest psychiatric and psycho-social services provider in long-term care in the Mid-West, supporting 600 long-term care facilities in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana...and expanding.
We have immediate openings for a LMSW or LLMSW who specialize, or have interest in, psychiatric, administrative and medical social work in conjunction with the provision of behavioral health services.
Part-Time of Full-Time
Locations: We currently have an opening in Marquette , MI
We offer the Candidate:
- DAYTIME position; M-F w flexibility as arranged with practice manager
- Autonomy within facilities and with clinical support and supervision
- Direct clinical contacts with elders and marginalized clients
- Dedicated Practice Manager for scheduling, authorizations, operational support
- I-team approach
- Electronic charting with modern medical record
- Paid malpractice and competitive salary and benefits (for full time)
Responsibilities include:
- Provide direct psycho-social services through the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and ongoing treatment of nursing home residents.
- Includes individual, group and family therapies.
- See 10 - 15 patients per day. Can flex and see more or less to accommodate scheduling as needed, focus on work life balance
- Collaboration with I team to ensure best practice and quality outcomes as well as assure continuity of care.
- Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and medically necessary documentation of clinical contacts.
- Clinical and administrative role.
Qualifications of the Social Worker:
- LMSW or LLMSW; Masters from an accredited University plus 1-2 years' experience.
- Full State license.
- Superior communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients, coworkers and other relevant professional contacts.
- Proficient with use of technology (medical records, word, excel, etc.)
The Following is a Plus:
- 1 years' experience providing mental health services, particularly healthcare settings in Nursing Homes.
- Experience with Medicare guidelines, standards of care and documentation.
Behavioral Care Solutions is an equal opportunity employer
www.behavioralcaresolutions.com
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you interested in working with the older adult and geriatric population?
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Clinical Social Work: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LMSW or LLMSW License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27