School Based Health Social Worker - LMSW, LCSW, or ...

The best thing about this roleAre you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll doThe Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) performs intake assessments and comprehensive evaluations, develops treatment plans, and provides psychotherapy. Psychotherapy may include individual, family, couple and group psychotherapy per department needs. (SBHC/Dept of Health regulations)Provides psychotherapy on an outpatient basis to individuals, and groups in accordance with Office of Mental Health accepted standards of care and department proceduresCompletes intake assessments and comprehensive assessments, including diagnostic formulations and preliminary treatment goals, objectives, and methods, within 30 days of referral, as per New York State Office of Mental Health rules and regulationsProvides therapeutic interventions, including individual, and group therapy, and parent counseling and/or family sessions for persons enrolled in the SBHC and referred for mental health counselingDocuments all 100% of patient contacts according to New York State Office of Mental Health rules and regulations and in accordance with hospital policies and practicesPerforms outpatient emergency or urgent evaluations as needed, and facilitates urgent care including hospitalization, as neededFunctions as a member of the outpatient SBHC clinical treatment teamFacilitates referrals for medication evaluations, inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations, and community support services as requiredMaintains ongoing patient records, documents therapeutic interventions and progress in achieving treatment goalsCommunicates clearly with patient, families as applicable and other treating providers for coordination of treatment goals and objectives.Treats patients, colleagues, and other staff with cooperation, compassion, and respectConducts self in a manner consistent with ethical standards of practice in this fieldAttends supervision deemed by licensure on a regular basisFunctions in accordance with department standards for billing of servicesProvides coder/analyst with timely, accurate, and adequate billing information following each patient appointment, including correct diagnostic and CPT codes.Provides qualified third-party payors with timely and accurate clinical information, in accordance with all New York State and Federal confidentiality guidelines, to ensure ongoing authorization and payment for careMaintains New York State licensure/certificationMaintains the integrity of the patient’s confidentiality throughout the course of treatmentAbides by all current requirements of patient confidentialityPerforms similar or related duties as requested or directed What we need from youEducation:Master's Degree in Social Work, requiredExperience:Minimum of 6 years of post Master's in Social Work experience, under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or other recognized professional is requiredLicense/Certification:Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) with the “R” credential by the New York State Department of Education is requiredSkills:Computer SkillsAdvocacyAnalysis & EvaluationAccountabilityBuild RelationshipsTime ManagementInteracting with PeopleLogical ThinkingMaintain ConfidentialityMotivationPhysical Requirements:Light Work - Exerting up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of forces greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work.Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, stoopingOccasional fit testingFrequent hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, talking, walking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception)Hazards:Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposureWorking Conditions:Occasional extreme temperatures, noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, dust, fumes, gases, mists, odorsTravel:Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis. Total RewardsBassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick timeMedical, dental and vision insuranceLife insurance and disability protectionRetirement benefits including an employer matchAnd more!Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay RangeSalary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum:USD $36.04/Hr. Pay Range Maximum:USD $54.05/Hr. We love the difference people bringWe provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.

Created: 2025-11-26