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Friday, August 8, 2014

Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Tupelo, MS


Onsite OHS is seeking qualified LCSW’s to provide medical services to designated beneficiaries in a clinical setting in Tupelo, MS. All candidates need to be from Mississippi.

Job Duties:
•Conduct bio psychosocial assessments utilizing clinical interview techniques, mental status examination, collection of history from collaborative sources, psychometric screening tools and psychological testing, laboratory and imaging studies, collaboration with other clinic staff and referrals, as needed for the purpose of determining an accurate Mental Health diagnosis and plan of treatment
•Develop, review and implement Treatment Plans for care of behavioral health conditions, providing appropriate follow-up care, discharge plans, and transfers to other health care facilities (psychiatric units, residential care, nursing homes, rehabilitation hospitals, and other facilities) as indicated
•Treat outpatients in individual, group, couples, and family modalities as appropriate, exercising professional judgment and using a range of clinical skills to include psychotherapy, education and recommendations for lifestyle/behavioral change
•Make a health record entry for every patient
•To the greatest extent possible, ensure the fitness of patients and attempt to learn of any circumstances which might adversely affect a patient’s ability
•Within HIPAA confidentiality guidelines, maintain open and professional communications with other Clinic Healthcare staff and provide consultation services regarding mental health issues including diagnosis, condition, treatment plans, prognosis and fitness status
•Provide appropriate and timely evaluation and management for problems as they occur in addition to providing regularly scheduled appointments.
•Make appropriate referrals to specialists utilizing appropriate resources as directed by the clinic administrator.
•Provide recommendations in writing regarding status and duration, for all patients under mental health care
•Share responsibility for developing and implementing educational programs, training and referral resources which might improve the level of behavioral health and awareness within a defined community or area of responsibility
•Monitor rates of mental health related behavior and resource utilization, such as psychiatric admissions, suicide behavior, family violence cases, substance abuse treatment and DUI’s
•Maintain an ongoing relationship with the patient for counseling and case management of patients with psychiatric disorders and arrange for referral is more specialized mental health services are indicated
•Liaison and report to higher facility as required for patient’s continuum of care
•Work collaboratively with healthcare team in Primary Care
•Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
•Master’s Degree in Social work from a school accredited by The Council of Social Work Education (CSWE)
•Minimum of 2 years of recent clinical experience (within the 5 years immediately preceding)
•Current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice Social Work services in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia
•Current Certification in the field of Social Work
•Current BLS by the AHA, ARC, ASHI or ACEP Certification
•No loss, reduction, restriction, or revocation of clinical privileges at any institution
•No pending litigation for medical malpractice
•No current or pending felony criminal charges
•Physically capable of performing all Social Work responsibilities with reasonable accommodation

Please apply at www.onsiteohs.com
OHS is in an active bidding process for this position and position availability is contingent upon OHS being awarded the contract.
For more information, contact:
Lauren.Johnson@onsiteohs.com
Recruitment Supervisor
Onsite OHS

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