Social Worker LMSW - Outpaitient

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Job Title: Social Worker LMSW - Outpatient
Department: Social Work
Location: Skyview Park Apartments
Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule: Full Time

The Outpatient Social Worker provides customized clinical interventions that are evidence-based to treat underlying root causes of psychosocial and environmental symptoms. Serves as a liaison between medical professionals and patients to increase collaboration and positive medical outcomes.

• Provides crisis intervention with an immediate safety action plan for patients with suicidal, homicidal, hallucinating, substance abuse, and interpersonal violence/abuse issues.
• Provides Social Work assessments that identify the underlying root cause of psychosocial and environmental symptoms.
• Creates a care plan and links patient with services to address their needs; manages referrals regarding psychosocial needs and determines appropriate interventions.
• Facilitates behavioral change through Clinical Interventions such as Motivational Interviewing, Collaborative Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Activation, and Problem-Solving Therapy.
• Creates customized interventions for specialty populations.
• Completes diagnostic screening tools such as PHQ screenings, Edinburgh, CAGE, and GAD-7.
• Diagnoses patients using the DSM‑V.
• Documents all services in accordance with clinical guidelines and policies.
• Must have ability to travel.

• Required Degree:
  Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Required Certification/Licensure: NYS LMSW or NYS LCSW

• One to three years of social work experience in a health care or home care setting
• End renal stage disease experience (dialysis)
• Compassionate, warm, and patient-focused
• Exceptional documentation and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Minimum one to three years pediatric and/or palliative care experience

MS:
Social Work (Required)

Sedentary work – exerts up to 10 pounds force occasionally. Work involves sitting most of the time and may involve walking or standing for brief periods.

$62,500.00 - $78,250.00

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.