Licensed Independent Social Worker

Company: Five Rivers Health Centers
Location: Dayton
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Job Description:

ABOUT FIVE RIVERS HEALTH CENTERS The Five Rivers Health Center is an expanding Federal Qualified Health Center located in Dayton and Xenia, Ohio providing a medical home for low-income patients. -Our growing organization empowers staff to make a difference every day in the lives of others and is committed to provide quality, cost-effective care for our patients and community, with respect -and dignity, without regard of ability to pay. Position Overview The Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) will be provide direct social work intervention, transition planning, and counseling to patients and their families. The LISW is responsible for documentation and utilizing appropriate diagnosis codes for services rendered General Responsibilities - - - - - - - - -Conducts financial and psychological assessments of the patient/family - - - - - - - - -Identifies most appropriate resources based on assessment - - - - - - - - -Provides SBIRT services for identified patients using approved screening tools - - - - - - - - -Provides brief intervention through motivational interviewing - - - - - - - - -Follows through to insure appropriate referral to treatment when indicated - - - - - - - - -Psychological intervention to improve the patient's mental health status. - - - - - - - - - - - Qualifications - - - - - - - - - Master's Degree in Social Work required - - - - - - - - -Licensure with the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapist Board required - - - - - - - - -LISW required - - - - - - - - -Minimum of 3 years' experience in a health care setting or other social service agency - - - - - - - - -Windows-based computer experience required Benefits Five Rivers Health Center offers a complete benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid holidays, paid vacation & sick days, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, wellness incentives, department incentives, and 401(k). EOE/M/F/D/V

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