Licensed Clinical Social Worker; LCSW - Addiction Treatment Center

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Addiction Treatment Center

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$70,470.40/yr - $/yr

$7,500 Sign-On/Retention Bonus
* and relocation available

The Mental Health Clinician (LICSW, MLADC or LCMHC) in the Section of Addiction Psychiatry in the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Addiction Treatment Program (ATP) will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive assessments, care, and support to adults with substance use disorders. This position involves the opportunity to provide a unique blend of individual and group therapy in an outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) setting.

The Addiction Treatment Program is the site of the regional hub for the New Hampshire Doorway, working with a multidisciplinary team that includes counselors, physicians, nurses, resource specialists, and peer support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in addiction treatment and a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life and care for individuals with substance use disorders.

• Evaluate patients with substance use disorder utilizing ASAM criteria and thorough biopsychosocial assessment and refer to the appropriate level of care
• Respond promptly to callers seeking substance use evaluations, resources, and support through the NH Doorway 211 line
• Collaborate with providers and other individuals outside of the agency involved in the patient’s care
• Offer group, individual, and family therapy
• Deliver evidence-based treatment such as Motivational Enhancement, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness in Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and individual settings
• Refer patients in need of medication for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions to medical staff
• Document pertinent clinical data in a professional and timely manner
• Participate in clinical meetings for care coordination
• Communicate with multidisciplinary staff in a collaborative manner
• Provide formal and informal teaching to learners of various disciplines and stages of training
• Perform other duties as required or assigned

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution of higher education, including an internship meeting professional standards
• Must be able to demonstrate that he or she has provided psychological services on an inpatient, outpatient or consultative basis in the past 12 months

• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in New Hampshire and VT

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Entry level

Full-time

Other

Dartmouth Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.