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LCSW/LPC to support exciting new program - BH integration into Primary Care

VHC Health · Arlington, Virginia, US

Position Title LCSW/LPC to support exciting new program - BH integration into Primary Care Job Description Purpose & Scope: Licensed Clinical Social Worker o...

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Position Title LCSW/LPC to support exciting new program - BH integration into Primary Care Job Description: Purpose & Scope: Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor will work as a primary care team member and provide short-term clinical behavioral health consultation services in a fast-paced setting. Services must be provided in a manner that upholds the health center’s mission and quality standards, results in better patient health outcomes and provider and patient satisfaction, and strengthens the operational and fiscal capacity of the health center. Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work required Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience required Experience working in a medical setting Medical literacy: Experience working in behavioral medicine and health psychology Experience working as a member of an interdisciplinary team Comfort with evidenced-based protocols: Experience with Cognitive Behavioral and Motivational Interviewing techniques Comfort working with diverse populations ( i.e. race, ethnicity, diagnoses, age ranges) Certification/Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is requir...