The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is responsible for mental health management of an assigned caseload of patients. The position collaborates with the Medical Director.
In this role, you will:
- Provide mental health care to indigent primary care patients.
- Provide consultation to the nurses and clinical staff.
- Consult with medical director regarding work performance of nurse practitioners and nurses.
- Consult with other staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding medical management of patients and quality of medical and diagnostic work performed.
- Confer with medical director on management issues.
- Confer on the planning and direction of the primary care team as it relates to the physician’s specialty.
- Participate in medical and services utilization audits, peer review and quality assurance activities.
Must possess and maintain an appropriate license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Ability to travel to local health centers as needed, but may consider tele-health instead.
Can work out of Long Beach area, Hawthorne, Carson or Wilmington areas.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year