Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Goodyear

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Mountain Park Health Center is looking for Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW) to join our well-established and accredited team of providers. As one of the preferred Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in Arizona, our mission is to sustain and improve health by providing excellent, patient-centered primary care. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will be working in one of our primary care clinics as an integrated team member and will deliver brief consultation-based services including behavioral interventions for psychological, mental, and physical conditions in patients of all ages.

LCSW’s will also provide traditional counseling/therapy to our pediatric and adolescent patients.

• Provides brief, evidence-based, solution-focused behavioral interventions with active development of psychotherapeutic/psycho educational behavioral change planning for patients of Mountain Park Health Center.
• Provides quality clinical consultation to patients and providers regarding mental, behavioral, emotional, and physical health-related issues.
• Provides screening and functional assessment of behavioral health issues for Mountain Park Health Center patients.
• Collaborates with medical providers, support staff, and operational managers to identify patients with medical, cognitive, behavioral, and/or psychological conditions that could benefit from behavioral health interventions, such as motivational interviewing, and provide these services in a timely manner within the clinic setting.
• Develops and implements specific clinical pathways for select populations.
• Facilitates groups to address biopsychosocial issues impacting medical issues.
• Assists with coordination of care and access to behavioral health agencies in the community to meet the patient’s behavioral health care needs with consistent, expeditious feedback to referring providers.
• Provides crisis triage and intervention.
• Helps with de-escalating situations with patients who are upset or frustrated.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties assigned.

• Current licensure in the state of Arizona as a Clinical Social Worker.
• Must be eligible for credentialing and contracting with all insurers.

• Training in Motivational Interviewing (MI).
• Training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).