Licensed Clinical Social Worker jobs in Newport News, VA

Overview

Aspire Medical Staffing is looking for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide services at Langley AFB.

Location:

633rd MDG, Langley AFB, Hampton VA

Department: Mental Health, Operational Medicine Clinic

Hours:

Monday- Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $45.95/hour
• PTO: up to 80 hours annually (accrued per pay period)
• Sick Leave: up to 56 hours annually (accrued per pay period)
• Federal Holidays Paid

Responsibilities

Duties:

• Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
• Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds.
• Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
• Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
• Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
• Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
• Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the MTF.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW). Graduate from a School of Social Work full accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.