Job Type Full-timeDescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThe LPC or LCSW works in collaboration with physicians, behavioral health clinicians and other staff at The Wright Center for Community Health to address barriers to medical and behavioral health care. The Licensed Social Worker addresses complex social needs of the underserved, uninsured, or under insured community members. This role serves in an expanded clinical role to collaborate with community members, Primary Care Providers, Behavioral Health Providers, dental, community agencies, insurance companies, and other health/community related entities to provide a model of care that ensures the delivery of quality, efficient, and cost-effective healthcare services. The Licensed Social Worker's expertise is sought to assess, develop and implement member care plans as it relates to addressing the social determinants of health and optimizing the members' physical and psychosocial health status. This is to ensure the member of the program has the resources necessary to achieve their highest level of functioning. Community outreach, such as home visits, health screenings and events may be required.REPORTING RELATIONSHIPSThis position reports to the Director Behavioral Health. No positions report to this role.DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The Wright Center Medical Group
06/15/2024
Wilkes Barre,PA