Licensed Independent Social Worker; LISW or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor; LPCC

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) – Inpatient Psych/Detox

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non‑profit healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health—and well‑being—of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS is a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in Licking County, offering comprehensive patient care from emergency medicine to home health, and specialized services in cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

Seeking a therapist with knowledge, experience, and a strong desire to focus on treating trauma, mental health, and addiction in an Inpatient setting.

• Diagnose and treat mental, emotional and behavioral disorders in a refined setting
• Assess the mental and behavioral health status of referred clients
• Formulate differential diagnosis of mild to severe mental health conditions
• Collaborate with clients to create short‑term and long‑term treatment plans and implement those individualized plans
• Provide evidence‑based interventions and skill developments to improve the client’s wellness, functioning, and to achieve identified goals
• Provide written documentation of counseling sessions, assessments, interventions and recommendations in a timely manner
• Effectively use therapeutic interventions to assist patients in accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives to improve quality of life
• Collaborate with other clinicians as necessary regarding clients
• Demonstrate sufficient comprehension of DSM‑5
• Complete all required documentation ensuring compliance with all Licking Memorial Policies and Procedures, state regulations, and Joint Commission Standards
• Maintain and update professional knowledge and proficiency through continuing education and staff meetings

• Master’s degree
• Maintains updated license with continuing educational credits
• Maintain Social work/Counselor code of ethics as required by the State of Ohio
• LISW or LPCC required
• Trauma experience and certification preferred but not required
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in mental health counseling
• One year of experience working with adult population
• LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC; may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards

Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal‑opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. We do not discriminate against applicants because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit based factors protected by law.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Other
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care