Addiction Medicine Counselor/Social Worker (Part-Time, 24 Hours, Athens)

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary:

This position ensures organizational excellence related to customer service and quality of care while promoting excellence in the cultural experience at assigned hospital. This position is responsible for providing services to patients, families and significant others including, as appropriate, completion of biopsychosocial assessments, psychiatric diagnoses, formulation of treatment plans and treatment interventions, therapy sessions (individual, couple, families or group), implementation of treatment plans and discharge planning in order to support and/or enhance biopsychosocial functioning.  This role will receive referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from interdisciplinary team members (including physicians, Case Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team).



The Social Worker MSW, LISW also performs advanced functions including staff education, development, training, mentoring, project development and administrative or supervisory responsibilities that advance the mission of the department and organization.  The clinician can practice independently and without supervision as permitted by the State of Ohio licensure.  This position may be responsible for supervising select social service functions and overseeing administrative responsibilities for scheduling staff, daily assigning of cases, and assisting the manager with direct supervision of the social work staff and masters level interns and students.

This position requires ability to act quickly and work in high stress situations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's Degree: Social Work (Required)DL-HC - Driver's License only if in a Home Care department - Department of Motor VehiclesDepartment of Motor VehiclesDepartment of Motor Vehicles, LISW - Licensed Independent Social Worker - Social Work Certification and Licensure BoardSocial Work Certification and Licensure BoardSocial Work Certification and Licensure Board, LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors - American Counseling AssociationAmerican Counseling AssociationAmerican Counseling Association

Medical terminology knowledge and an understanding of disease process.

Work Shift:

Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

24

Department

Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Impact

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