Licensed Social Worker Job at Markent Personnel, Boston, MA

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  • Markent Personnel
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Licensed Social Worker is an associate level or independently licensed behavioral health clinician reporting to the Clinical Excellence Manager. This role provides evidence-based interventions via the Collaborative Care Model to individuals (pediatric and / or adult populations) experiencing mild to moderate symptoms and utilizes evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote symptom reduction and optimal patient outcomes. This position requires an active state license in Massachusetts; or, Maine; New Hampshire; Vermont; Connecticut; Rhode Island with a willingness to apply for licensure in Massachusetts. Your Responsibilities Provides care to patients, based on needs of assigned Care Pod, customizing treatment plan to individual patient needs. Supports and closely coordinates behavioral health care with the patient’s primary care provider and (when appropriate) other service providers. Screens and assesses patients for common behavioral health and substance use disorders using PHQ9, GAD7, Columbia Suicide Risk Assessment, or other tools as required. Monitors patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects / complications, with a goal of reduction in symptoms. Supports psychotropic medication management prescribed by PCPs, focusing on treatment adherence, side effects and other complications, and treatment effectiveness. Tracks patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using a registry, records encounters in the registry and uses the system to identify and re-engage patients. Plans specific mutual self-management goals, objectives, and interventions with action-oriented patients. Facilitates care plan changes for patients who are not improving, including changes in medications or psychosocial treatments or appropriate referrals for additional services. Documents patient progress and treatment recommendations in Salesforce and the electronic health record so they can be easily shared with primary care providers, the psychiatric consultant, and other treating providers. Completes relapse prevention plan with patients who are in remission. Educates patients about behavioral health / substance use disorders / treatment options. Establishes mutually agreeable care management plan with the care team and patient / family. Participates in regularly scheduled caseload consultations with psychiatric consultants. Identifies social determinant barriers and works alongside the Care Navigation Partner to assist in providing access to the correct level of internal or external care. What You’ll Need Masters degree in social work, counseling or related field and independent license to practice in their state (LCSW / LICSW, LMSW) Proficiency in evidence-based treatment approaches (Problem-Solving Treatment, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Behavioral Activation) Expertise in handling higher-acuity patients / situations Technical proficiency in a variety of platforms including EHRs, ability to quickly learn new technology Knowledge of / experience with behavioral health screening tools (PHQ9, GAD7, CSSRS, etc.) Fluent in both English & Spanish is a plus Must reside in Massachusetts; Maine; New Hampshire; Vermont; Connecticut; or Rhode Island What You’ll Receive Salary between $65,000 - $78,000 based on experience Additional salary incentives on top of starting salary Work from home A supportive and inclusive culture Excellent benefits package 401K, 14 paid holidays (8 plus 6 floating), PTO, sick time, and more Technology and all the tools you need to succeed #J-18808-Ljbffr Markent Personnel

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