Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Bilingual/Spanish

Company: Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb
Location: Marietta
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Qualifications
Spanish (Required)
Clinical Social Worker (Required)
Master's (Preferred)

Full Job Description
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that currently provides full service medical, dental, and medication dispensary services. The Social Worker will offer services to patients with various medical and psychosocial problems utilizing behavioral modifications and evidence-based psychological interventions. Services provided by the BHC will include consultation to primary care providers, rapid assessments of patients, and cognitive and behavioral interventions provided in brief 15-30 minute visits as well as some longer 45 minute sessions. This is a full-time position. Will consider part-time.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. - Can fulfill the clinic's mission to spread the love of Christ through quality healthcare to those in need while providing appropriate physical, emotional, and spiritual care for the whole person.
2. - Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health clients.
3. - Can integrate Biblical Principles from the authority Scripture with the most relevant discoveries from psychological counseling.
4. - Provide effective treatment planning and assisting clients in successfully achieving goals.
5. - Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
6. - Assist in the detection of "at risk" patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
7. - Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological/psychiatric problems and/or disorders.
8. - Provide psychoeducation to patients and families including care, prevention, and treatment enhancement techniques
9. - Function as a part of a fully integrated primary care/behavioral health care team

EDUCATION:
Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Georgia
Bilingual Spanish required

EXPERIENCE:
2+ years of clinical experience

SKILLS:
Ability to deliver evidence-based psychological interventions to treat and manage conditions common to primary care including but not limited to: depression, anxiety, insomnia, chronic pain, substance abuse, and chronic medical conditions
Effectively uses screening and outcome tools
Excellent and timely clinical documentation within an electronic health record
Strong crisis management skills
General knowledge of psychotropic medications and chronic medical conditions common to primary care
Flexible, effective consultant that is able to work effectively on a primary care team
Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring interacting with others in a way that supports the Center's mission to share the love of Christ through high quality healthcare to those in need

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