Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Training & development
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Location: Washington, DC
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
Attire: Business Casual
Position Overview:
Seeking a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 2+ years of experience in pediatric care, particularly for medically complex cases requiring technology-assisted care. This role focuses on providing holistic social work services to pediatric patients and their families, fostering an empowering environment, and supporting patient care coordination.
Required Certifications/Licenses:
BLS (Basic Life Support)
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
DC License
Key Responsibilities:
Care Coordination:
Document information to facilitate patient care coordination.
Actively participate in care conferences.
Refer patients and families to additional resources and specialized disciplines as needed.
Patient Assessment:
Conduct initial evaluations and comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
Develop individualized care plans tailored to each child’s unique needs.
General Skills & Expertise:
Deep understanding of ADA regulations, CPS protocols, and adoption/foster care systems.
Proven experience working with pediatric patients with medical complexities.
Strong skills in both written and verbal communication, particularly in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Ability to navigate family dynamics, understanding social determinants of health impacting patient care.
Preferred Skills:
Case Management Certification (strong positive).
Ability to problem-solve effectively and engage families in proactive care approaches.
Organized and detail-oriented, with strong interpersonal and advocacy skills.
This role is ideal for a dedicated, compassionate LCSW with strong people skills and a proactive approach to patient advocacy and family support. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families facing complex medical needs.