Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Company: Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc.
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

The LCSW will provide culturally competent clinical services including diagnostic evaluations and therapy, which are consistent with accepted standards of clinical practice and and/or case management services for individuals, couples, and/or families. Primary function is to provide counseling using applied psychotherapy of a non-medical nature with individuals, families, or groups; providing information and referral services, providing or arranging for the provision of social services; explaining or interpreting the psychosocial aspects in the situations of individuals, and families. Licensed Therapists are qualified to identify and treat mental illnesses to facilitate the highest quality of life for clients.Requirements* Licensed in the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.* Master's degree in a Social Work.* Two years of full-time post-Master's degree direct clinical work experience in an appropriate treatment field (child abuse, mental health, victim counseling, and/or substance abuse) indicating full competency in clinical diagnostic assessment skills, and in developing and reviewing individualized treatment plans.* Must successfully complete the provider credentialing process in accordance with National Accreditation requirements.* Experience with Nextgen or other electronic health record system* Ability to chart visits comprehensively and complete DSM V and E&M coding in compliance with medical diagnosing/coding standards. * Ability to work with American Indian practitioners and knowledge of various tribal beliefs and practices.* Familiarity with treatment strategies within a community health landscape for co-occurring mental health, alcohol, drug, and family relationship problems.Benefits* Supportive and creative work environment. * Medical coverage offered with two of the region's highest quality providers.* 403B plan with a 3% match after 90 days.* 12 paid days off.Preference in hiring is given to qualified Native Americans in accordance with SNAHC policy. Applicants claiming Indian Preference are encouraged to submit verification of Indian certified by tribe of affiliation or other acceptable documentation of Indian heritage.EQUALOPPORTUNITYEMPLOYER Within the scope of Indian Preference, all candidates will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition or physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or other non-merit factors.AgeDiscriminationin Employment Act (ADEA) Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc. abides by the mandates of the ADEA (protecting individuals 40 years and older) and considers age a non- merit factor in all employment decisions and considerations.AmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA) SacramentoNative American Health Center, Inc. abides by the mandates of the ADA and considers disability a non-merit factor in all employment decisions and considerations. Furthermore, SNAHC will make any practical, feasible, and reasonable arrangements to accommodate qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.Applicants and employees may request an accommodation of a physical or mental disability at any time in the application process or during employmentNote to Applicants Please be advised that you may be asked to get a Department of Justice Fingerprinting clearance as a contingency for an offer of employment. Criminal clearances are obtained to protect the welfare and safety of clients receiving services at SNAHC.

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