Overview

We are seeking someone who is Masters-prepared and independently licensed for Social Work or LMHC. A strong candidate will also have the Addictions Counselor licensure/certification!

This position exists to coordinate and provide day-to-day leadership and clinical oversight of outpatient (PHP) clinical group programming within the Adult/Geriatric Psychiatric service within the Behavioral Care Center. In providing this clinical service the incumbent utilizes a sophisticated knowledge of therapeutic interventions and practice. This position will have direct supervisory responsibilities for the completion of discharge/aftercare planning along with individual and family therapy/intervention within the outpatient unit, along with oversight of clinical programs provided by the other subject areas.

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• Requires licensure in the State of Indiana as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Health Services Provider in Psychology.
• Requires knowledge of and experience with cognitive behavioral theory and application.
• Requires knowledge in psychiatric treatment; preferably in an inpatient setting.
• Discharge planning experience in an inpatient setting.
• Requires knowledge of psychiatric disorders to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and effective interventions in an acute care setting.
• Requires strong clinical assessment; planning and goal development skills.
• Requires knowledge of adult and child protective legal mandates.
• Requires strong communication skills in giving and receiving information; providing counseling/therapy; and developing positive helping relationships with patients and families; physicians; and other members of the health team.
• Requires effective communication skills to help patients and families understand; accept; and follow recommendations concerning current treatment and post-discharge aftercare.
• Requires strong written communication skills.
• Requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Requires critical thinking skills.
• Requires ability to work independently.
• Requires ability to track and perform multiple tasks.
• Requires ability to manage projects.
• Requires flexibility in work schedule.
• Requires knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.