The Integrative Care Social Worker will conduct psychosocial assessment of patients upon receiving a referral or request from the medical providers. They will include unmet medical, mental health, and substance abuse issues. They will provide integrative care to assist the healthcare providers with gaps of service that encompasses medical concerns, mental health needs, and substance abuse issues. The Integrative Care Social Worker will establish goals to assist patients in dealing with unmet medical needs, identify problems, assist the client and medical providers to address any mental health or substance abuse concerns. When needed, the social worker will provide crisis intervention and or short-term treatment to patients with appropriate linkage to services or by using evidence-based practices to help with symptom reduction and stabilization. The individual will empower patients to discuss with their medical providers, issues that may affect health and wellness.
Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school with a current unrestricted New York State license in social work, preferably a LCSW-R, (1) year supervised field experience, or being eligible to obtain a New York State unrestricted LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-R licensure within the first (90) days of employment. Preferred that the candidate have a minimum (1) year experience in developing and implementing health promotion and disease prevention programs combined with education. Good working knowledge in evidence-based treatment of mental health and substance abuse in a primary care setting. Highly organized and able to develop organizational tools. Ability to communicate electronically, orally, and in writing respectively as well as concisely using Microsoft Office Suite, EMR Platforms, and data base systems. Valid New York State driver’s license required to be able to operate a Seneca Nation vehicle.
Seneca or Native Preference given to qualified applicants
Pre-employment drug screen and background investigation required.
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