Social Worker, LCSW, Psychiatry/Behavioral Science (Partial Remote)

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Galveston, TX

15h • Hybrid

About The Position

Social Work Clinician - Practice is characterized by independent decision-making and a consistent approach to holistic patient care. The LCSW functions within the interdisciplinary team and initiates action to address patient care concerns. Serves as a clinical leader and has broad experience and advanced knowledge and skills. To provide evidence-based psychotherapy services to patients in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in an outpatient setting.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• At least two (2) years of experience in a medical or behavioral health setting

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing services to patients involved in substance recovery treatment.
• Experience with group therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapy services to child, adolescent and adult patients in the Department’s outpatient clinics.
• Demonstrate knowledge and use of evidence-based treatment techniques in professional practice to address therapeutic issues.
• Document assessments and progress notes in the patient’s electronic medical record in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Analyze therapeutic techniques and implement changes to improve quality of service.
• Adhere to internal controls established for the department.
• Perform related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level