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Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW for Luke Air Force Base, 56th MDG

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Luke Air Force Base's 56th Medical Group, your role would involve providing outpatient services for active-duty military, retirees, and their families. 

• strong clinical orientation and trauma-focused training
• experience in solution-focused therapy, with sessions lasting between 8-15 sessions
• ability to see 5 patients per day

Requirements for the LCSW:

• Degree/Education : You should hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an accredited school of social work.
• License: You must have a current, unrestricted, independent license as an LCSW or LISW in any state.
• Experience : Have a minimum of three (3) years within the past five (5) years in the practice of clinical social work in a mental health setting, working with an adult population, utilizing the DSM-5 for diagnosis.

Must possess the ability to independently:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other diversified backgrounds.
• Provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, and families.
• Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and treatment compliance.

• Use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.

• Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
• Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of professional standards and ethics regarding the delivery of clinical social work services.
• Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds.
• Use computer software applications for drafting documents, data management, and tracking.

Hours/Schedule:

40 hours per week
option for 5/8hr shifts or 4/10hr shifts

MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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