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RWJBarnabas Health

Licensed Social Worker, Addictive Services

RWJBarnabas Health, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07215


Licensed Social Worker, Addictive ServicesReq #:

Z8900

Category:

Social Work

Status:

Full-Time

Shift:

Evening

Facility:

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Department:

Addictive Services

Location:

NPC PLAZA BLDG,654 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Job Overview:The Licensed Social Worker acts as a support system for people with drug and alcohol/mental health disorders and their behavioral health issues and maintains a case load that includes PH, IOP and OP levels of care.Qualifications:Required:Master's degree in Social WorkAll new hires who are in recovery must attest to having one year of sobriety and abstinenceAll new hires are required to sign an Affidavit of RecoveryMust comply with TRMC paid state level criminal history record background check supported by fingerprint check prior to hirePreferred:At least one year experience as a LSWKnowledge of ASAM criteria and NJSAMSCertifications and Licenses Required:NJ Licensed Social WorkerScheduling Requirements:FTEssential Functions:Teaching individuals how to modify behaviorsAssessments including intake, identifying issues and creating goals and individualized Treatment PlansAssisting with case managementLeading group therapy sessionsProviding outreach and progress reports to referring agenciesReferring patients to support groupsSetting up an after care planObtaining authorizations from Medicaid, insurances and other referral sourcesOther duties as assignedBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer