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RWJBarnabas Health

Social Worker LCSW, Residential Units - IP Adolescent

RWJBarnabas Health, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07215

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Social Worker LCSW Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 654 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206 Part-Time – Day shift

Job Overview The Social Worker LCSW interprets the nature of the illness and prescribes a course of treatment to patients and families. The Social Worker LCSW mentors and clinically supervises LSWs and students as required.

Essential Functions

Participates in maintaining the therapeutic milieu program.

Maintains up-to-date and complete patient records according to established standards.

Completes accurate and timely billing documents.

Understands the payor identification process and ensures services are accurately authorized.

Assists in reviewing and updating the treatment plan as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Involves families and referral sources in all treatment endeavors as necessary.

Adheres to department practice guidelines.

Maintains current knowledge of professional practice standards.

Implements the continuing care plan in collaboration with the treatment team.

Promotes coordination and continuity of patient and family care with community and Trinitas-based agencies.

Performs psycho-social assessment including family dynamics and treatment needs.

Designs and implements treatment plans, including psychotherapy, and evaluates outcomes according to policy and procedure.

Recognizes and implements a strength-based framework in treatment planning.

Conducts individual, family, and group treatment according to established standards.

Collects and utilizes outcome data to support treatment planning and modifications.

Reviews assessment data, identifies medical needs, and makes appropriate referrals in a timely manner.

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Social Work.

Preferred

LCADC certification.

At least one year of clinical experience.

At least one year of experience working with adolescents.

Certifications and Licenses Required

NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Scheduling Requirements

Shift working, flexible evening hours.

Part-Time (PT).

Benefits and Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO).

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance.

Dental and Vision Insurance.

Retirement Plans.

Short & Long Term Disability.

Life & Accidental Death Insurance.

Tuition Reimbursement.

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.

Wellness Programs.

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance).

Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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