Social Worker, Masters (LCSW)

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system with 151 beds offering adult and pediatric treatments and technology combined with medical specialties and certifications often only available in major cities.

Where We Are:

Nestled in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, Missoula is between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. Our diverse community serves as western Montana's hub for education and healthcare and offers the perfect blend of four-season outdoor recreation, small town charm and big city amenities.

Why Choose Us:

· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

· Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

· Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance for qualified applicants

· Professional development opportunities, cross-training and CE dollars

· And much more€¦

Position Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) is to provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for patients with variety of mental and behavioral disorders. The successful candidate will effectively work with clients, their families and care teams, in order to establish and achieve treatment plan goals. The LCSW is a core member of the CPG Advanced Pain & Spine Institute (APSI). CPG APSI is a multidisciplinary outpatient treatment center for adults (18+) who suffer from chronic pain. We provide our patients with skills that they can continue to use and develop through our program and at home. The successful candidate will effectively work with clients, their families, and care teams, to establish and achieve treatment plan goals. This position is a core member of the collaborative care team which includes the patient's medical providers, pain psychologist and PTs/OTs/SLP as well as the larger medical care team.

The position is responsible for participating in:

• Identification and intervention for at-risk patients through screening for depression, anxiety, substance use and suicide risk
• diagnosis and treatment planning
• providing direct psychotherapy services to patients
• providing proactive follow-up to treatment response
• assist with linkage to community resources
• document all patient interactions in EHR
• Support other CPG clinics as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters in Social Work required, or related field. Must be clinically licensed by the Montana Board of Behavioral Health (LCSW).
• Will consider Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• One (1) year experience in a clinical setting performing clinical social work. Must work effectively with our multidisciplinary team.
• Prefer three (3) years of clinical social work or counseling in a medical/clinical setting. Experience working with patients experiencing chronic pain.

EEOC Statement:

Community Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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