Title: | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) |
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ID: | 82292 |
Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker Mental Health
Location: 377th Medical Group, Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Duration: 6+ months
Current TO ends 11/30/2025, POP TO Ends 11/30/2027.
This is a yearlong commitment. Shorter assignments won't be considered.
Security clearance will take 6-8 weeks.
Recognized Holidays: Contract HCWs will not be required to work on federally
recognized holidays.
Hours of Performance: The performance hours of the MTF are as follows:
HCW shifts will normally be scheduled for an eight (8) hour period between 0630 and 1730, Monday through Friday.
HCWs performing under this contract must be a U.S. Citizen.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Degree: Master's degree in social work (MSW).
• Education: Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• Experience: 1 year of experience.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Core Duties:
• Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
• Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds.
• Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
• Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
• Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
• Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
• Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the MTF.