What are the responsibilities and job description for the LCSW Therapist position at Center of Excellence in Co-Occurring medicine?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide comprehensive mental health services within our outpatient psychiatric clinic. The ideal candidate will deliver evidence-based psychotherapy, conduct clinical assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations. This role involves collaboration with medical teams and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA. The LCSW will play a vital role in supporting patients through crisis behavioral health management and case coordination to promote overall well-being.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including diagnostic evaluations and behavioral health screenings using EMR systems.
- Provide individual utilizing therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, and applied behavior analysis.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop integrated treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations; utilize EMR systems for documentation and data collection purposes.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in social work, mental health counseling, diagnostic evaluation, ICD coding updates, and special education needs.
Experience
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program; licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
- Proven experience in psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, applied behavior analysis, and crisis intervention.
- Familiarity with EMR systems, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance essential.
- Strong case management skills along with the ability to perform patient assessment.
- Excellent communication skills for patient care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through dedicated mental health services delivered within a supportive team environment committed to professional growth and excellence in patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beaverton, OR 97005