Mental Health Therapist-Licensed Social Worker- Case Managment

Full Time
Ocoee, FL 34761
Posted
Job description
Position Summary:
Located in Ocoee about 11 miles west of the downtown Orlando Health campus, the 212-bed Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital provides comprehensive medical and surgical acute care for the families of west Orange County communities. The hospital has earned Spine Surgery, Joint Replacement and Primary Stroke certification from The Joint Commission. Also located on the expanded Orlando Health – Health Central campus is a 30,000-square-foot comprehensive cancer center with clinical programs and services for patients and families. The cancer center became the only facility in Central Florida, and only the sixth in the nation, to offer MRIdian® therapy, which allows for more precise treatment of cancer tumors through real-time magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during radiation beam therapy. The Orlando Health Center for Rehabilitation, which includes a 60-bed rehabilitation unit, a 40-bed Alzheimer’s unit, a 10-bed hospice unit and outpatient rehabilitation services, also is located at the Orlando Health – Health Central campus. The hospital also provides services at the Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion – Horizon West in nearby Winter Garden

The Mental Health Therapist Acute LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) works with patients to promote optimum mental and emotional health.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
Develop comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment and clinical impressions responsive to age appropriate patients/family needs and concerns. 
Differential diagnosis of mental/emotional disorders using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 
Diagnose biopsychosocial functioning, disability and impairment for the age appropriate patient/family. 
Develop treatment intervention plans with clinical impressions. The plan is diagnostically driven and outcomes focused with the patient/family and healthcare team. 
Develop an effective working relationship with patient/family to engage, collaborate, advocate and problem solve in order to support and enhance their mental health strengths and functioning ability. 
Utilizes differential diagnostic skills and employs various clinical treatment interventions included but are not limited to crisis
intervention, solution focused therapy, individual, couples, family and group psychotherapy, grief and bereavement counseling, play therapy, sand tray therapy, EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy and mental status exams. 
Initiate Baker Act. 
Facilitate Marchman Act when appropriate.
Other Related Functions
Maintain and enhance knowledge of human growth and development of the neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations through educational opportunities and meet expectations set forth by hospital and departmental standards. 
Pursue opportunities for obtaining continuing education as set by department policy. 
Involved in strengthening the community through participation in local, regional, state or national activities. 
Performs other duties as assigned or required Act when appropriate.

Qualifications:
Education/Training
Master’s degree from an accredited school of Social Work is required.
Licensure/Certification
Maintains Florida state (Chapter 491 Florida Statutes) licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Experience
Two (2) years of direct clinical experience preferable in a health or mental health setting with an emphasis on population to be served in the assigned area.

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