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Licensed Master Social Worker
SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
JOB TITLE: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health SUPERVISED BY: Behavioral Health Supervisor Responsible for providing behavioral health services within an integrated care model. With supervision by a LCSW, this position focuses on delivering counseling, care coordination and social support to patients across diverse populations ensuring access to comprehensive health services. In addition, LMSW will conduct evaluations/assessments, develops treatment plan and provide counseling, coordinates discharge planning, counseling, crisis intervention, resourcing, and case management services which require a high degree of independent decision-making and program administration; record appropriate documentation of services in the electronic health record; initiating and implementing behavioral interventions; Work is performed in an office setting under direct supervision by a LCSW. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Master's or Doctoral degree in the field of Social Work from an accredited program Possess and maintain Licensure as a LMSW in Louisiana which must be active, unrestricted, current, and complete Maintain CME/CEU requirements necessary for license renewal in Louisiana Clinical experience JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Knowledgeable with DSM diagnosis and ICD coding and required review and co-sign/formal approval of supervising LCSW or other clinically licensed mental health professional 2. Proficient in the assessment and evaluation of clients to determine their mental health and social service needs, developing treatment plans and providing evidence based counseling and therapeutic interventions to patients under the supervision of an LCSW or other clinically licensed mental health professional 3. Possesses strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health and able to build and maintain rapport with clients and their supports; is culturally sensitive and effective when working with ethnically diverse populations; researches effective therapeutic treatment modalities 4. Ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients 5. Knowledgeable of community resources, skilled in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives 6. Effectively applies therapeutic orientations on a case by case basis; seeks out new methods and principles and willing to incorporate them in existing practices 7. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with peers, employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, caregivers, and the public 8. Provides consultation to individuals, couples, families, groups and organizations under the supervision of an LCSW or other clinically licensed mental health professional 9. Effectively draft diagnostic impressions by participating in diagnostic processes under the authority of the supervising LCSW or other clinically licensed mental health professional 10. Knowledgeable of the purposes, organization and policies of the community's health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers 11. Skilled in multi-tasking, organizing work, making assignments, achieving goals and objectives and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving environment 12. Knowledgeable of the policies and procedures of the clinic sufficient to direct its operations and to provide effective patient care 13. Ability to assume responsibility and exercise authority over assigned work functions as well as establishing and maintaining quality control 14. Participates in problem-solving and implementation of plans for departmental improvement 15. Organizes and integrates organizational priorities and deadlines 16. Actively participates in supervision, team meetings, and professional development opportunities 17. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE: 18. Demonstrates the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community. 19. Presents self professionally: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code. 20. Demonstrates effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keeps the patient informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere. 21. Respects the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary. 22. Respects the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co- workers and the community. 23. Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co- workers, patients, and visitors. 24. Works collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers. 25. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance. 26. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties. 27. Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity. This job description is not all-inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonable, related business duties as assigned. The Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer reserve the right to change job responsibilities, duties, and hours as needed to prevail. This document is for management communication only and not intended to imply a written or implied contract of employment. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay and our benefits package includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Retirement Plan 401k Matching Paid Time Off Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program SCHEDULE: All medical staff follow our clinic operational hours. Monday: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Wednesday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Thursday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
$59k-76k yearly est. 31d ago

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Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service
Thriveworks 4.3
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Lafayette, LA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30+ hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Louisiana who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW in Louisiana Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $100,300, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
$100.3k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
FMOL Health System 3.6
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Currently offering a Sign-on Bonus of $10,000! * The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. * Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. * Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. * Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. * Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. * Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. * Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. * Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. * Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. * Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. * Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development). * Must be licensed clinical social worker through State * Master's Degree * Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment * Previous experience in social work. * Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills
$51k-72k yearly est. 24d ago
Clinical Social Worker
Catholic Charities of Acadiana
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
At Catholic Charities of Acadiana, we care for the sacred dignity of all human life-especially the most vulnerable. Every member of our team plays a vital role in building a more compassionate community grounded in our core values: Dignity of the Human Person, Solidarity, Boundless Mercy, Joyful Tenacity, Humility, and Justice. We are seeking a Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive, client-centered care to individuals and families facing crisis, homelessness, trauma, or instability. This role blends clinical assessment, therapeutic intervention, and intensive care coordination to promote safety, healing, and long-term self-sufficiency. The Clinical Social Worker will conduct assessments, facilitate therapy and crisis counseling, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team to address complex behavioral health, social, and environmental needs. This position is ideal for a compassionate, mission-driven licensed social worker (LCSW or LMSW) who is ready to make a meaningful impact every day. When you work with Catholic Charities of Acadiana, you join a mission larger than any one role-you become part of a team that meets people where they are, walks with them through crisis, and helps restore stability and hope. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments to identify client strengths, risks, and treatment goals. Develop and implement individualized treatment and service plans integrating clinical and case management goals. Provide short-term therapy, crisis intervention, and supportive counseling using trauma-informed and evidence-based practices. Coordinate multidisciplinary care and connect clients with housing, healthcare, mental health, substance use, and social support services. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety planning. Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adjust care plans based on client progress and feedback. Facilitate case conferences, team meetings, and coordination-of-care plans during inpatient placement, discharge, and follow-up. Provide aftercare support for up to six months post-discharge to promote long-term stability. Collaborate with community partners and service providers to enhance care coordination and advocacy. Model professionalism, empathy, and the values of Catholic Charities of Acadiana in every interaction. All other duties ass assigned Job Qualifications Education: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required. Licensure: Current Louisiana LCSW or LMSW required. Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-graduate experience in clinical or case management settings (homeless services, behavioral health, crisis, or trauma work preferred). Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and strengths-based approaches. Competency in DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills. Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy, and composure in high-stress environments. Proficiency with electronic case management systems and standard software tools. Job Specifications Medium: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 100% of the time. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance
$36k-66k yearly est. 24d ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
Fmolhs Career Portal
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Must be licensed clinical social worker through State Master's Degree Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment Previous experience in social work. Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Actively participates in treatment team activities. Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development).
$36k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
Fmolhs
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Must be licensed clinical social worker through State Master's Degree Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment Previous experience in social work. Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Actively participates in treatment team activities. Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development).
$36k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Responsibilities Currently offering a Sign-on Bonus of $10,000! * The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. * Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. * Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. * Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. * Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. * Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. * Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. * Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. * Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. * Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. * Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development). Qualifications * Must be licensed clinical social worker through State * Master's Degree * Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment * Previous experience in social work. * Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills
$62k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW)
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Bunkie
Clinical social worker job in Opelousas, LA
At Freedom Behavioral, we're thrilled to expand our services to Bunkie, LA, and we are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. With a commitment to patient care and a dynamic, supportive leadership team, we are transforming the way mental health services are delivered. Our team is driven by a shared goal: providing exceptional care while nurturing the professional growth of all employees. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will be an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, responsible for leading our social services program to meet all legal, organizational, medical, and regulatory standards. Youll collaborate with a dedicated team of therapists, case managers, and discharge planners to ensure the highest quality care for our patients. This role is essential in shaping treatment plans and ensuring the well-being of those in our care. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership:Provide supervision and oversight for individual, group, and family therapy sessions, ensuring quality and adherence to treatment plans. Team Collaboration:Act as a key member of the multidisciplinary team, participating in chart reviews and contributing to quality assurance efforts. Comprehensive Care:Lead discharge and aftercare planning, provide clinical documentation, and guide clinical staff in effective patient care. Clinical Counseling Services:Offer therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family settings, tailored to the needs of each patient. Maintain a culturally sensitive and patient-centered approach. Ongoing Development:Supervise and approve psychosocial assessments and ensure clinical notes are comprehensive and accurate. Educational/Experience Requirements/Qualifications/Skills: Required:LCSW license in good standing with the State of Louisiana. Preferred:At least three years of full-time experience in psychiatric care. Skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume workload. Ability to work effectively under supervision and with a team. Expertise in therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques.
$40k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
Outpatient Behavioral Health Counselor
Iberia Medical Center
Clinical social worker job in New Iberia, LA
Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is looking to hire a Therapist for the new IMC Behavioral Health unit. Under supervision of the Social Services Director, the Therapist will be an active member of the interdisciplinary team, with duties to include but not limited to: Assessment and screening, development of clinical Impressions and recommendations, treatment planning and treatment plan reviews, participation in team conferences, intake and referral, provision of individual group, family and couples counseling,; as well as supervision and other clinical duties. Qualifications: Provides professional mental health services within the scope and ethical boundaries allowed by his/her profession Must hold a Masters Degree from an accredited university and is authorized by the State of Louisiana to provide psychotherapy and services. A minimum of two years in treating psychiatric disorders with one of the following credentials (LPC, LMSW, or LMFT) IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$39k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Therapist for Early Psychosis Intervention Clinic
Tulane University 4.8
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
We are looking for a skilled psychotherapist, with experience and passion for severe mental illness, to become part of the EPIC-NOLA team as EPIC develops a hub-and-spoke model for coordinated specialty care services across the state of Louisiana. This therapist will provide behavioral health assessments, therapeutic services, crisis intervention, and/or other identified clinical services appropriate to stabilize and improve functioning of clients experiencing their first-episode of psychosis via telehealth for a new spoke first-episode psychosis clinic. * Knowledge of the fundamentals of first-episode psychosis interventions * Ability to provide telehealth services to individuals and to groups * Ability to clinical services including behavioral health assessments, individual, family, and group therapy sessions * Ability to conduct psycho-educational groups for clients or family members as deemed appropriate, as well as learn different group therapy modalities when appropriate * Ability to provide of crisis intervention services to the client and/or family * Ability to provision of consultation and support to service providers (i.e. school staff, case managers, etc.) * Ability to develop individual educational/employment goals, defining steps and timelines towards reaching those goals * Ability to provide outreach to hospital emergency departments, psychiatric hospitals, developmental disabilities service providers, PCPs, behavioral health service providers, and Mobile Crisis service providers to inform them of FEP services * Case Management services as required to link clients to needed services beyond those offered by the agency * Ability to travel to neighboring communities * Master's Degree in either counseling or social work * 2 years of clinical experience beyond graduate school * Licensed in the State of Louisianan with an LCSW or LPC * Experience in the mental health evaluation of adolescents and young adults * Experience with psychotic disorders * Interest in research * Training in multiple areas of psychotherapy including but not limited to cognitive behavior therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, supportive therapy
$51k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Social Worker-10 month
St. Landry Parish School Board 3.9
Clinical social worker job in Opelousas, LA
Job Goal: To provide information on services available to eligible students and families. Shares information regarding school and/or district activities and procedures. Refers families to other agencies when appropriate. Serves as a member of the Pupil Appraisal Multi-Disciplinary Team to assist with the identification of students who have academic, behavioral, communication challenges, or other special needs which are adversely impacting educational performance and to make recommendations for supports and services needed to assist teachers and parents of the students in providing appropriate special education services. Qualifications (minimum education, licensure, skills, and/or experience): * Master's degree in Social Work (LMSW) from an accredited university with licensure in the State of Louisiana. * A minimum of three years of post-master's degree experience in a social work setting, providing social work services, in particular working with children, youth, and families. * Valid certificate from the Louisiana State Department of Education as a Qualified School Social Worker. * Expertise in administering and interpreting diagnostic techniques to be used with all types of exceptional children. * Preferred Qualification: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Louisiana. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide consultative services to the families and school-based counselor of students and, when necessary, provide counseling services to students who are experiencing problems in social and behavioral functioning at school which result from circumstances or events present in the home. * Conduct assessments of student's adaptive behavior skills * Complete Behavior Assessments when necessary. * Utilize approved testing materials and observations to determine students' level of emotional and social development and/or functioning and make appropriate recommendations. * Interpret assessment findings and make recommendations to parent(s) or guardian(s), school personnel, and other agencies involved. Complete a multidisciplinary evaluation report, schedule and conduct a determination of eligibility meeting with necessary personnel and parents. Disseminate the report to the parents and the school. * Serve as liaison between the school and community agencies, through reciprocal referral arrangements, collaboration on cases, and assistance to families in obtaining and utilizing local resources. * Assist in writing Individualized Education Plans for all initial plans wherever appropriate. Participate in IEP conferences as needed. * Assist with placement decisions whenever appropriate. * Serve as a liaison for assigned schools, participate in School Building Level Committee (SBLC) meetings, and work collaboratively with staff. * Visit classrooms to monitor and support teacher implementation of specialized instructional and/or behavioral strategies, accommodations, and modifications designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities. * Conduct assessments of cognitive, emotional, and social functioning, including self-concept, for students suspected of the exceptionality of Emotional Disturbance * Use all available resources (staff, administrators, parents, medical records, outside evaluations, etc.) to devise and/or assist with intervention plans for referred child/student. * Assist in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies (PBIS) for all regular education and special education students. Serve as a member of the Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Team/Response to Intervention (RTI) Behavior Support Team * Conduct direct, systematic observations of student behaviors across multiple settings (recess, PE, lunch, academic classes, etc.) to assist with identifying areas of strength and/or weakness, identifying functions of behavior, developing interventions, making eligibility determinations, and other considerations of the multidisciplinary evaluation team. * Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and develop Behavior Intervention Plans for students with disabilities and assist with this process for all students referred to the School Building Level Committee who are exhibiting behaviors that are negatively affecting academic performance. * Document the implementation of evaluation procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and policies. * Provide consultation regarding federal, state, and local regulations and policies (e.g., Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, etc.) * Provide crisis intervention, counseling services, and the coordination of provided services from various support agencies. * Keep all personally identifiable information for the student and the family confidential, as well as contents of the * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Physical Demands: * Sedentary: Exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently; involves sitting most of the time. Terms of Employment: 10 month (1.11 index) Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel (Bulletin 130).
$44k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Therapist (LCSW/LMHC)
Viaquest 4.2
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
Mental Health Therapist (LCSW or LMHC required) A Great Opportunity / At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to adults who reside in long term care facilities. Our clients are supported by a team of Certified Nurse Practitioners and Mental Health Counselors and Social Workers to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve! Responsibilities may include: Performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments. Providing patient visits as scheduled. Ensuring treatment plans are up to date for each client. Completing comprehensive and succinct progress notes. Communicating and following up as needed regarding the client's status. Working collaboratively with those providing case management and/or psychiatric services. Requirements for this position include: Master's degree in social work or professional counseling Social Work/Professional Counseling License or equivalent: LCSW or LMHC 2 years' experience in therapy and counseling is preferred. Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation. Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area. What ViaQuest can offer you: Comprehensive training. Free continuing education hours for maintaining licensure. Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k). Cell phone reimbursement Paid time off. Premium holiday pay. Mileage reimbursement. Flexible scheduling. Employee referral bonus program. Monthly productivity incentive bonus program. About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions To learn more about ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions please visit ****************************************************************** From Our Employees To You ********************************************************** Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program! ************************************************************** Do you have questions? Email us at ***********************
$25k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
Lpc, Lcsw, Lmft
Arbor Family Health 4.3
Clinical social worker job in New Roads, LA
THIS IS A FULL TIME IN HOUSE POSITION Provides individual, family, and group counseling services to patients to address various mental health and wellness-related issues. Conducts assessments and helps patients to problem-solve areas of need. Helps to develop coping strategies and action-based goals and objectives for patients. May specialize in a particular area of counseling. The Licensed Professional Counselor works as part of the provider team of the primary care clinics. Performs within the specific scope of practice and licensure of the Louisiana Mental Health denoting a client -counselor relationship in which the counselor assumes responsibility for knowledge, skill, and ethical considerations needed to assist individuals, groups, organizations or the general public. Professional counseling means rendering prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment which includes psychotherapy of mental emotional behavioral and addiction disorders that is consistent with the professional training as prescribed by R.S.37:1107 (A)(8) and code of ethics/behavior involving the application of principles, methods, or procedures of the mental health counseling profession. The LPC performs these functions within a collaborative relationship with a licensed physician in the State of LA or licensed advanced nurse practitioner who is certified in psychiatric nurse practitioner in the State of LA. Specific Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Implements, evaluates and monitors patient's mental health needs. Performs comprehensive mental health assessments on patients within scope of practice. Obtains complete medical history from patients and or family establishing a medical record. Teaches and counsels patients and families regarding their mental health management. Consults with physicians and or/ Advanced Practice Nurses who are certified in Psychiatric advanced practice and other members of the health care team as necessary. Provide culturally competent group and individual therapy Develop mental health care plan for clients. Refers patients requiring the advanced mental health services of psychiatric providers appropriately in consultation with the parental guardian. In addition, may refer any clinic patients that need more complex mental health assessments or management of those conditions to the Medical Director of the Arbor Family Health Center or the patient' s established primary care physician/provider. Provide and follow up on referrals to community services, including advocating for clients and problem solving with community agencies. Assist with crisis intervention as needed Responsible for compliance of program with mandatory reporting laws and mandatory incident reporting. General Duties and Responsibilities. Performs other necessary duties as required by the Arbor Family Health Centers to meet the goals of providing primary mental health counseling services in an ambulatory clinical setting. Participates in the evaluation of outcomes based on accepted protocols and plays a significant role in the Quality Monitoring of clinic activity. Attend case conferences, staff meetings, and other training programs as appropriate. Contributes with a positive approach to problem solving. Performance Employment Activities: Maintains all patient records to comply with required standards, reviews record regulatory requirements and obtains physician collaboration where necessary. Attends all clinic staff meetings as a team member and participates in performance improvement activities and clinical quality evaluation activities. Technical Skills: · Knowledge about standard practice and procedures that monitor, prevent potential problems of the business operations. · Participates in continuing education seminars, staff meetings as required and that affect the day to day operations. Teamwork: · Works cooperatively within other departments. · Willingly accepts additional responsibility - tries to make job easier. · Responds quickly to request for assistance. · Required to work closely with business associates and staff. Continuous Improvements: · Continuously looks for and suggests ways to improve. · Effectively completes assignments to achieve the greatest benefit at acceptable cost. · Implements improvements when appropriate. · Demonstrates interest in own growth and development by. o Periodically evaluating own performance. o Demonstrating an awareness of personal abilities and limitations. o Independently seeking means to make improvements. o Attends and participates in in-service and continuing education offered to the staff o Attends departmental and clinic wide meetings. Communications: · Keeps people informed appropriately. · Speaks and writes clearly, concisely and appropriately for need. · Listens carefully. · Communicates tactfully. · Understands that all confidentially and privacy considerations are respected and fostered at work and off duty. Self-Management: · Presents a positive image of the Organization. · Carries out assignments as directed. · Timeliness. · Upholds confidentially. · Provides proper notification of absence and tardiness
$20k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
LCSW OR LPC (SBHC)
Access Health Louisiana 4.7
Clinical social worker job in Plaquemine, LA
Access Health Louisiana, a network of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) providing quality, affordable, and convenient care in high-need areas, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor#to join our school-based health center team. We are committed to delivering compassionate healthcare and ensuring that no patient is turned away due to their ability to pay. Our current opening is at Iberville SBHC servicing students and staff at#Iberville Elementary School and White Castle High School.#This is a 10 -month assignment per year.# Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy to students.# Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, school personnel, and referral sources to coordinate holistic care. Maintain accurate and timely case documentation, updating records as needed. Identify and report special cases such as child abuse, neglect, or truancy to appropriate authorities and provide follow-up counseling. Actively contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on improving student health outcomes. Uphold AHL#s mission of delivering care with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Qualifications Master#s Degree from an accredited school of social work Current licensure in good standing in the state of Louisiana Experience # Three to five years of post-master#s experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults Prior outpatient treatment experience # Why Join Us? Mission-Driven Impact: Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities. Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and patient-focused culture. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage, student loan repayment, CME opportunities, and a robust benefits package. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and improving access to healthcare in Louisiana, we would love to hear from you. # Access Health Louisiana, a network of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) providing quality, affordable, and convenient care in high-need areas, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor to join our school-based health center team. We are committed to delivering compassionate healthcare and ensuring that no patient is turned away due to their ability to pay. Our current opening is at Iberville SBHC servicing students and staff at Iberville Elementary School and White Castle High School. This is a 10 -month assignment per year. Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy to students. * Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, school personnel, and referral sources to coordinate holistic care. * Maintain accurate and timely case documentation, updating records as needed. * Identify and report special cases such as child abuse, neglect, or truancy to appropriate authorities and provide follow-up counseling. * Actively contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on improving student health outcomes. * Uphold AHL's mission of delivering care with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Qualifications * Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work * Current licensure in good standing in the state of Louisiana Experience * Three to five years of post-master's experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults * Prior outpatient treatment experience Why Join Us? * Mission-Driven Impact: Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities. * Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and patient-focused culture. * Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage, student loan repayment, CME opportunities, and a robust benefits package. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and improving access to healthcare in Louisiana, we would love to hear from you.
$54k-68k yearly est. 57d ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
FMOL Health System 3.6
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. * The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. * Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. * Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. * Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. * Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. * Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. * Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. * Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. * Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. * Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. * Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development). * Must be licensed clinical social worker through State * Master's Degree * Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment * Previous experience in social work. * Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills
$51k-72k yearly est. 24d ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
Fmolhs
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Must be licensed clinical social worker through State Master's Degree Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment Previous experience in social work. Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills Currently offering a Sign-on Bonus of $10,000! The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Actively participates in treatment team activities. Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development).
$36k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
Fmolhs Career Portal
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Must be licensed clinical social worker through State Master's Degree Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment Previous experience in social work. Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills Currently offering a Sign-on Bonus of $10,000! The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Actively participates in treatment team activities. Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development).
$36k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Social Worker
Catholic Charities of Acadiana
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
Job Description At Catholic Charities of Acadiana, we care for the sacred dignity of all human life-especially the most vulnerable. Every member of our team plays a vital role in building a more compassionate community grounded in our core values: Dignity of the Human Person, Solidarity, Boundless Mercy, Joyful Tenacity, Humility, and Justice. We are seeking a Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive, client-centered care to individuals and families facing crisis, homelessness, trauma, or instability. This role blends clinical assessment, therapeutic intervention, and intensive care coordination to promote safety, healing, and long-term self-sufficiency. The Clinical Social Worker will conduct assessments, facilitate therapy and crisis counseling, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team to address complex behavioral health, social, and environmental needs. This position is ideal for a compassionate, mission-driven licensed social worker (LCSW or LMSW) who is ready to make a meaningful impact every day. When you work with Catholic Charities of Acadiana, you join a mission larger than any one role-you become part of a team that meets people where they are, walks with them through crisis, and helps restore stability and hope. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments to identify client strengths, risks, and treatment goals. Develop and implement individualized treatment and service plans integrating clinical and case management goals. Provide short-term therapy, crisis intervention, and supportive counseling using trauma-informed and evidence-based practices. Coordinate multidisciplinary care and connect clients with housing, healthcare, mental health, substance use, and social support services. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety planning. Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adjust care plans based on client progress and feedback. Facilitate case conferences, team meetings, and coordination-of-care plans during inpatient placement, discharge, and follow-up. Provide aftercare support for up to six months post-discharge to promote long-term stability. Collaborate with community partners and service providers to enhance care coordination and advocacy. Model professionalism, empathy, and the values of Catholic Charities of Acadiana in every interaction. All other duties ass assigned Job Qualifications Education: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required. Licensure: Current Louisiana LCSW or LMSW required. Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-graduate experience in clinical or case management settings (homeless services, behavioral health, crisis, or trauma work preferred). Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and strengths-based approaches. Competency in DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills. Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy, and composure in high-stress environments. Proficiency with electronic case management systems and standard software tools. Job Specifications Medium: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 100% of the time. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance
$36k-66k yearly est. 25d ago
Social Worker - LCSW - Women's and Children's Hospital
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Responsibilities * The Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning. * Develops and implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences. * Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job. * Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. * Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Clinical Practice and Care Management * Serves as the case manager for assigned patients. * Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process. * Completes psychosocial assessment within guidelines defined by the organization. * Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities as appropriate to the treatment plan. * Conducts family meetings as necessary and as directed by the physician. * Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation, analysis of family and home dynamics, and assessment of patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living in an effort to promote the high-quality health and wellness services provided by the department. * Follows established practice guidelines with regard to work and patient scheduling and demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to meet practice and patient needs. * Provides 24 hour on-call coverage for the center on a rotating basis as scheduled and manages any crisis issues that occur. * Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting cases of suspected abuse or neglect while maintaining patient and family member confidentiality in an effort toward ensuring the provision of high-quality health and wellness services by the department. Documentation * Completes treatment plan documentation and updates according to patient needs and organizational expectations. * Completes documentation of all patient and caregiver interactions. * Completes documentation of all group, individual and family activities. * Explains and discusses the living will and durable power of attorney to patients and family members in a sensitive and caring manner in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure. * Follows policies and procedures regarding discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination, ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information, and completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as indicated in a timely manner. * Develops high quality and appropriate instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients in an effort to facilitate patient recovery and promote overall patient wellness. Communication, Partnership and Collaboration * Works collaboratively to solve problems, improves processes, develop services, and acts as a patient advocate. * Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies and services in an effort to meet patient needs and ensure that treatment is immediately relevant to the problems the patient is experiencing. * Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives. * Provides high quality counseling to staff members and facilitates staff support groups in an effort to promote a positive working environment and address the immediate needs of fellow co-workers. * Actively participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan. * Actively participates in treatment team activities. * Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods. Professional Development * Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members; displays leadership behaviors. * Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals. * Accountable for all documentation and completion of all required continuing education and competencies relevant to area of practice as defined by clinical management. * Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. * Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. * Leadership skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem solving. Participates in community outreach services as an educational resource informing the public about innovative care management programs available to caregivers. * Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff. * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development). Qualifications * Must be licensed clinical social worker through State * Master's Degree * Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment * Previous experience in social work. * Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills
$62k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Professional Counselor/LCSW
SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7
Clinical social worker job in Lafayette, LA
JOB TITLE: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health SUPERVISED BY: Behavioral Health Director SUMMARY: provide, oversee, and/or administer a wide range of psychosocial evaluations/assessments, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, resourcing, and case management services which require a high degree of independent decision making and program administration; record appropriate documentation of services including patient diagnosis and education, as well as in the electronic health record; initiating and implementing behavioral interventions; Work is performed in an office setting. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 1. Master's or Doctoral degree in the Mental Health Counseling Field; 2. Possess and maintain Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana which must be unrestricted, current, complete, and active; 3. Maintain CME/CEU requirements necessary for license renewal in Louisiana 4. Minimum of one year experience required Job Responsibilities: 1. Highly knowledgeable with DSM diagnosis and ICD coding 2. Possess strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health 3. Ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients 4. Knowledgeable of community resources 5. Highly knowledgeable with applying therapeutic orientations on a case by case basis 6. Ability to maintain a good working relationship with colleagues 7. Ability to build and maintain rapport with clients and their supports 8. Highly knowledgeable in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, and/or addictive disorders and in psychoeducational techniques aimed at the prevention of such disorders 9. Consultation to individuals, couples, families, groups, and organizations 10. Research into more effective therapeutic treatment modalities 11. Cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, and psychodynamic therapies 12.Knowledge of principles and practices of health care planning and management sufficient to manage, direct and coordinate the operation of a health care organization 13.Knowledge of the purposes, organization and policies of the communitys health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers 14.Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with peers, employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, caregivers, and the public 15.Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives 16.Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the clinic sufficient to direct its operations and to provide effective patient care 17.Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving environment 18.Ability to be culturally sensitive and effective when working with ethnically diverse populations 19.Ability to assume responsibility and exercise authority over assigned work functions 20.Ability to establish and maintain quality control standards 21.Ability to organize and integrate organizational priorities and deadlines 22.Ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel 23.Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices 24.Participate in problem-solving and implementation of plans for departmental improvement 25. Demonstrate a desire to learn more and actively pursues that desire for professional development MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1. Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community. 2. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code. 3. Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere. 4. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary. 5. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co-workers and the community. 6. Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors. 7. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers. 8. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance. 9. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties. 10.Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay and our benefits package includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Retirement Plan 401k Matching Paid Time Off Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program SCHEDULE: All medical staff follow our clinic operational hours. Monday: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Wednesday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Thursday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
$57k-68k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a clinical social worker earn in Lafayette, LA?

The average clinical social worker in Lafayette, LA earns between $27,000 and $86,000 annually. This compares to the national average clinical social worker range of $42,000 to $92,000.

Average clinical social worker salary in Lafayette, LA

$48,000

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$48,000Median

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The biggest employers of Clinical Social Workers in Lafayette, LA are:

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
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