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NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in LIBBY, Montana
Northwest Community Health Center (NWCHC) is seeking a professional, well-organized, team-oriented individual to fill its open Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Position. As a member of NWCHC?s multidisciplinary team, the LCSW has an opportunity to partner with other clinicians to encourage and help patients receive the behavioral support necessary to impact their overall health. The LCSW will be responsible for providing brief intervention and consultation in real time to patients in a primary care setting; providing crisis intervention as needed; as well as, demonstrating knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. The successful candidate will possess the skills necessary to manage patient assessment, treatment planning and episodes of brief goal focused therapy for established NWCHC patients; monitor mental health referrals to NWCHC?s for patients with higher behavioral health needs; coordinating care for complex patients with co-morbid mental and physical health conditions; functioning as a group visit team health educator; act as a consultant and resource to members of the care team on skillful and effective interventions with patients with chronic illnesses and mental health diagnoses; and meet minimum documentation requirements for all services. Applicant must have a Masters in Social Work and current Montana Licensure. Applicants in the process of obtaining licensing will be considered.