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Description
If you believe that good medicine has the power to heal our community to its very core, then we invite you to join the Baltimore Medical System (BMS) team, Maryland's largest federally qualified health center. Here, our teams of professionals are dedicated to delivering something different-healthcare with dignity-a model of care that empowers vulnerable and underserved patients to take control of their health so that they can take control of their lives. Every life you touch here makes our entire community stronger.
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) applies specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, and developmental disorders, conditions, and addictions. The LCSW-C participates as an integral member of the Patient care team. . Referral sources include the Physician, the Clinical Staff, the patient/family, and outside agencies (referral reasons are as defined in the scope of this role description). Demonstrates and develops specialized knowledge and understanding of the patient and his family to respond to their needs for support, information, autonomy, and performance.
- Student loan repayment eligibility through the National Health Services Corps (NHSC)
- In-house interpreters are available for Spanish, Arabic, Nepali, Burmese, etc. at our Highlandtown location
Requirements- Current licensure as an LCSW-C by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Social Worker, preferably in an underserved community health setting
- Active CPR certification