What are the responsibilities and job description for the LMSW (Adolescent Therapist) position at URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC.?
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking Clinical Social Workers I/II to work within our Behavioral Health Division at our Adolescent Health and Wellness Center- a community health center serving our adolescent youth in our community.
As a Clinical Social Worker, you will utilize evidence-based approaches to provide clinical services, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and emotional disorders. You will work with diverse populations to promote mental well-being and facilitate access to resources and support systems, while under clinical supervision to acquire clinical hours towards an LCSW.
This position is stationed onsite in the Adolescent Health Center, with a Monday through Friday 9am-6pm schedule.
Minimum Qualifications
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
Job Requirements
Position Summary:
We are seeking Clinical Social Workers I/II to work within our Behavioral Health Division at our Adolescent Health and Wellness Center- a community health center serving our adolescent youth in our community.
As a Clinical Social Worker, you will utilize evidence-based approaches to provide clinical services, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and emotional disorders. You will work with diverse populations to promote mental well-being and facilitate access to resources and support systems, while under clinical supervision to acquire clinical hours towards an LCSW.
This position is stationed onsite in the Adolescent Health Center, with a Monday through Friday 9am-6pm schedule.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Social Work from Accredited Institution is required.
- NYS Licensed LMSW is required (or LCSW)
- 2 years of experience providing psychotherapy
- Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred, but not required..
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to identify high-risk psychosocial factors in patients and families that impact health status.
- Provides bio-psychosocial and behavioral health assessments to adolescent patients.
- Conducts individual psychotherapy and counseling services.
- Maintains skills and knowledge in clinical theory and practice to help patients overcome dependencies, adjust to life, and make changes.
- Provides counseling to family members to assist with understanding and supporting patients.
- Engages in crisis intervention when necessary and refers patients or family to community resources.
- Provides consultation to medical providers. Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment and intervention programs.
- Participate in clinical team meetings.
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:
- Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
- Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
- Entertainment Discount Programs
- Employee Assistant Program
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Options for NHSC/HRSA Loan Repayment Programs
- Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
- $50,000 term life Insurance
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
Job Requirements
Salary : $72,000 - $80,000