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Rush University Medical Center

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lvl1-22728

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lvl1-22728 Posted 1 week ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Social Work & Community Health

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Pay Range: $27.47 - $43.27 per hour

Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job‑related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

LCSW Psychotherapist – LCSW Lvl 1 We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Licensed Clinical Social Worker to be part of our Psychotherapy Team in the Social Work & Community Health Department at Rush University Medical Center!

Core values

Patient‑centered: We build therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, mutuality, and respect.

Strengths‑based: The strengths of our patients, families, and communities at the center of the healing process.

Collaborative: We provide mental health services within the context of a large academic medical center and, when beneficial, collaborate with other providers to make the process of seeking care as clear and empowering as possible.

Competence: Our therapists provide trauma‑informed care and offer therapy from different theoretical, evidence‑based approaches.

Job Summary This position in the Social Work and Community Health (SWaCH) Department will provide psychotherapy to Rush patients and community members. To best support the mental health needs of this population, we are looking for candidates with a strong background in mental health treatment and experience with medically and psychosocially complex populations. This position will also have the opportunity to receive individual and group supervision while having access to continuing education opportunities throughout the hospital system. This position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work.

Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) in State of Illinois.

Two years’ experience in healthcare, care management, mental health and/or social services.

Preferred Job Qualifications

Experience with relevant population(s).

Professional qualities such as initiative, self‑reflection, commitment, responsiveness and adaptability.

Knowledge of care management, community‑based interventions, assessment, counseling and/or motivational interviewing.

Computer literate (Microsoft Office and others).

Responsibilities

Provides patient‑centered and trauma‑informed psychotherapy services to adults and older adults and addresses the specialized needs of each individual, including adjusting to diagnosis and managing mood concerns as they relate to trauma, depression, anxiety, etc.

Carries out comprehensive psychotherapy intake assessments (both in person and via teletherapy) to develop a plan of care for the client.

Works collaboratively with psychotherapy patients and families to develop therapy goals and provide the necessary tools, skills, and resources to help achieve those goals.

Maintains relationship with other Rush providers through consistent and timely communication and participation in interdisciplinary meetings as scheduled.

Completes all documentation and billing of patient sessions and other patient interactions in Epic software.

Connects patients and their families to relevant resources, both at Rush and in the community, to address their needs.

Promotes Rush University System for Health clinical services by referring clients to relevant Rush clinics.

Leverages experience to support team members in training, crisis management, etc. as needed.

Represents the department at meetings, conferences or other public engagements on an as‑needed basis.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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