Social Worker LCSW, Residential Units - IP Adolescent

Social Worker LCSW
Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 654

E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Part-Time – Day shift

The Social Worker LCSW interprets the nature of the illness and prescribes a course of treatment to patients and families. The Social Worker LCSW mentors and clinically supervises LSWs and students as required.

• Participates in maintaining the therapeutic milieu program.
• Maintains up-to-date and complete patient records according to established standards.
• Completes accurate and timely billing documents.
• Understands the payor identification process and ensures services are accurately authorized.
• Assists in reviewing and updating the treatment plan as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Involves families and referral sources in all treatment endeavors as necessary.
• Adheres to department practice guidelines.
• Maintains current knowledge of professional practice standards.
• Implements the continuing care plan in collaboration with the treatment team.
• Promotes coordination and continuity of patient and family care with community and Trinitas-based agencies.
• Performs psycho-social assessment including family dynamics and treatment needs.
• Designs and implements treatment plans, including psychotherapy, and evaluates outcomes according to policy and procedure.
• Recognizes and implements a strength-based framework in treatment planning.
• Conducts individual, family, and group treatment according to established standards.
• Collects and utilizes outcome data to support treatment planning and modifications.
• Reviews assessment data, identifies medical needs, and makes appropriate referrals in a timely manner.

• Master's Degree in Social Work.

• LCADC certification.
• At least one year of clinical experience.
• At least one year of experience working with adolescents.

• NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

• Shift working, flexible evening hours.
• Part-Time (PT).

• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Retirement Plans.
• Short & Long Term Disability.
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Wellness Programs.
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance).
• Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer