Social Worker – Therapist

To Apply for this Job Click Here

Job ID: 890285

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,332.6

Job Title

Licensed Clinical Master Social Worker (LCSW / LMSW)

Location

Tuba City, AZ | Inpatient / Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an Inpatient and Outpatient Social Worker responsible for direct supervision and supportive contact with identified high-risk patients across all age groups, from newborn to geriatric
• Assess client needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, coordinate services, and monitor progress to ensure clients receive necessary support and resources
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team — including physicians, nurses, case managers, and the PRC department — to promote safe, efficient, and seamless continuity of care
• Evaluate patients in the Emergency Department for medical necessity and care coordination needs; propose and implement outpatient discharge plans with physician approval
• Link clients with community social service providers, substance abuse programs, mental health providers, and healthcare resources to achieve specific care goals
• Coordinate care for patients with abuse, chronic pain, frequent utilization issues, and mental health concerns, assisting them in accessing and navigating needed resources

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Valid, current, full, and unrestricted LMSW or LCSW license in any U.S. state, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a U.S. territory
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, maintained throughout the assignment
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a clinical care setting
• Experience and knowledge of discharge planning, case management, or utilization review processes
• Demonstrated knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with diverse or underserved populations, including Native American communities
• Familiarity with mental health navigation, substance abuse resources, and community social service coordination
• Background in utilization review and medical necessity evaluation in an inpatient or emergency department setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to serve a culturally rich and diverse community in a unique high-desert setting, providing meaningful care to Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute populations across a broad regional service area
• Work within a JCAHO-accredited facility offering a wide range of specialty services and a multidisciplinary team environment that supports comprehensive, whole-patient care

To Apply for this Job Click Here