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Advanced Clinical Psych Social Worker

Children's National Hospital · Washington, District Of Columbia, US

Advanced Clinical Psych Social Worker - ( 260000PS ) Description Responsible for independent clinical practice, providing individual, family, and/or group ps...

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Advanced Clinical Psych Social Worker - ( 260000PS ) Description Responsible for independent clinical practice, providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. Provides evaluation and assessment of children/adolescents mental health needs including psychiatric diagnoses and treatment recommendations. Provides referrals for services as indicated. Provides collaborative consultation to the Attending psychiatrist regarding the child/adolescent functioning and progress. Full time weekday position in outpatient psychiatry providing individual and family therapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. Qualifications: Minimum Education Master's Degree (Required) Minimum Work Experience: 3 years (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge: Ability to diagnose and provide evidence based interventions to children, adolescents, and parents. Required Licenses and Certifications: Ind. Clinical Social Worker (Required) Functional Accountabilities: Diagnostic Assessment: - Formulates diagnoses for patients with acute or chronic mental health disorders. Diagnostically interprets data obtained from psychological test results, social histories,...