Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor Shreveport

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is responsible for providing assistance, coordination and / or completion of all patients' necessary paperwork as it relates to assessments and treatments, individual, group and family therapy, psychiatric care, referrals, primary care and school-based services. This position also gives due consideration to high-risk abuse issues, neglect, domestic violence and / or exposure to community violence.

REQUIREMENTS :

• LCSW or LPC is required to be a graduate of an approved and accredited school with a Master's Degree in Social Work.
• Must possess an LCSW or LPC license. LPC must have extensive clinical experience.
• The LCSW or LPC must possess a high level of ethics in managing patient confidentiality and advocacy with three to five years of post-master's experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and work independently as well as schedule and produce work in a timely manner.
• Experience and ability to effectively utilize personal computers, various hardware and software packages.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

9. Asset and consults with psychiatrist when there is information that will assist the providers with medication management

10. Timely chart completion.

11. Meet or exceed organizational standards as it relates to teaching clients and / or families about diagnoses.

12. Attend required organizational meetings and participation on internal committees. Conduct in-service training as required or requested.

13. Utilizes technology to create a more efficient and effective way of doing business.

14. Actively participates in outside association activities.

15. Maintain confidentiality of workplace information according to the policies and procedures of organization.

16. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor and / or the Chief Medical Officer.