Clinical Social Worker-Duke Integrative Medicine ($5000.00 Commitment Bonus )

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  • Date posted

    August 28, 2024

  • Closing date

    August 28, 2024

  • Hiring location

    Durham

  • Offered salary

    Competitive

  • Qualification

    Doctorate Degree

Description

Duke Integrative Medicine, a multidisciplinary clinic with a whole-person, patient-centered approach, is seeking a Mind Body Therapist to join their dynamic clinical environment. The ideal candidate will value the mind-body connection and possess expertise in both traditional (e.g., CBT) and non-traditional therapies (e.g., EMDR, mindfulness-based therapies, hypnotherapy).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Psychosocial Assessment and Treatment:
    • Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to patients' diagnosis, illness, treatment, and life situation.
    • Develop and implement comprehensive psychosocial treatment plans with appropriate clinical social work treatments and interventions.
    • Provide crisis intervention, individual, marital, family, and group therapies, as well as grief and bereavement support.
  • Mental Health and Substance Abuse:
    • Screen, identify, diagnose, and manage mental health and substance abuse problems.
    • Provide training to healthcare professionals on these issues.
    • Assist with cases involving abuse, neglect, domestic violence, and rape.
  • Training and Education:
    • Educate patients, families, and healthcare professionals about adaptation to diagnosis and treatment.
    • Participate in multi-disciplinary teams and contribute a clinical social work perspective.
  • Academic and Research Contributions:
    • Engage in academic activities such as teaching, research, and publication.
    • Maintain knowledge of community resources and coordinate patient needs.
  • Administrative Duties:
    • Document assessments, plans, and interventions per departmental and hospital standards.
    • Participate in continuous quality improvement and supervisory conferences.

Level II Responsibilities:

  • Perform all Level I duties.
  • Provide clinical and administrative supervision for social workers.
  • Lead team meetings and manage coverage.
  • Participate in hiring and performance management processes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Level I:
    • Adherence to NASW and NC Certification Board standards.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Strong knowledge of clinical social work practices, including mental health and substance abuse.
    • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
    • Proficiency in prioritizing tasks and managing stress.
  • Level II:
    • Same as Level I plus strong supervisory and leadership skills.
    • Ability to manage conflict and implement departmental initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution.
  • Experience:
    • Level I: Two years of post-internship experience in a healthcare setting or social service agency.
    • Level II: Same as Level I plus five years of post-master’s experience, with leadership and supervisory experience.
  • Licensure: Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the NC Social Work Certification and Licensure Board.

Duke University Commitment:

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a community where all voices are heard and valued.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs may require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and accommodation requests will be provided by the hiring department.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter to Duke’s career portal or the provided application email.

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