Outpatient Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Southwest Indiana

Job description

Job Overview
Works with the EAP companies, within Clinic settings and within Outpatient Hospital Based Programs as needed to provide a variety of therapeutic services to patients enrolled in the EAP programs, Outpatient Hospital Based Programs and Collaborative Care Clinics including, but not limited to, individual, group and family counseling. Provides utilization review services as well as program development assistance.
What you will do
• Provide individual counseling to EAP clients.
• Conducts CISDs and program required training.
• Document necessary information on the patient’s treatment plan.
• Provide group therapy sessions incorporating a variety of therapeutic techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy as needed.
• Complete documentation and billing in a timely manner.
• Provides Collaborative Care Services as needed.
• Works within PHP and IOPs as needed.
• Provide utilization review services when necessary.
• Coordinate regional EAP referrals.
• Provide individual and/or family counseling as per licensure.
• Complete discharge planning for patients as needed.
• Maintain an accurate log of patient census.
• Maintain positive channels of communication to ensure continuity of care.
• Work with the billing department to resolve any financial or insurance issues.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of advances in mental health treatment.
• Other duties assigned as necessary.

Education Qualifications
• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field Required

Licenses and Certifications
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) licensed in Indiana upon hire.
• Licensure in Kentucky and Illinois required within 6 months of hire.

Schedule: Monday-Friday; 40 hrs a week