Company: Third Street Family Health Services
Location: Bucyrus, OH
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board
Description
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Job Summary:
The Licensed Social Workers (LSW)/Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISW) will provide behavioral health counseling and psychotherapy to people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Your ability to flex communication style to multiple cultural environments is necessary while you meet with patients, their families, guardians or agency representatives and completes behavioral health diagnostic assessment.
Essential Job Duties:- Conduct behavioral health diagnostic assessments: thorough assessments of patients' social, emotional, and environmental factors that may impact their overall health and well-being.
- Support patients in managing their mental health challenges and improving their quality of life by providing counseling and therapy. This could include individual, family or group counseling to patients dealing with a range of mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, or substance abuse.
- Provides psychotherapy for individuals who qualify for services on site and or via telehealth.
- Creates positive relationship with patients, their families, guardians or agency representatives.
- Collaborate with other health care professionals within the health center such as doctors, nurses, and case managers to coordinate the patient's care plan. This involves ensuing that patients have access to the necessary resources, such as healthcare referrals, social services, housing assistance or financial aid programs.
- Serve as an advocate for patients, helping them navigate complex systems and connecting them with community resources or case managers.
- Support health education efforts for patients by promoting preventive care, healthy lifestyle choices, and self-care techniques. Utilize education to empower patients to take an active role in managing their health and well-being.
- Provide immediate support and appropriate crisis interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of patients including during incidents of domestic violence, child abuse, and suicidal ideation.
- State of Ohio LSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC License
- Willing to work with patients of all ages
- Willing to work with SUD patients
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience in counseling and psychotherapy, preferred.
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