Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Location: Joint Bose Fort Lewis-McChord - Tacoma, WA

Requirements: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker must have and meet the following:

• Degree: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

• Education: Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

• Experience: Must possess clinical privileges to demonstrate clinical competency within the past two years.

• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LISW/LICSW/LCSW) in any U.S. state/territory.

Job Summary:

• LCSW will primarily be assigned to work as a Behavioral Health Consultant in the Airmen's Clinic, but also work in the Mental Health Clinic.

• Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.

• Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills, and assistance needed in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary treatment team.

• Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other backgrounds.

• Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.

• To achieve treatment goals, implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups experiencing various psychiatric, medical, and social problems.

• Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.

• Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.

• Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the MTF.

Overview

Jackson Healthcare Government Services is an innovator in the delivery of healthcare workforce solutions across the nation, leading the way as a comprehensive healthcare professional and support staffing, technology and program management partner to federal, state and municipal government agencies of all types and sizes.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.