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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Drift Services • Fort Myers, FL 33908 • Posted 7 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $70,000-$80,000/yr • Mid Level

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The Licensed Clinical Social Worker at DRIFT Services will work as part of a team to improve healthcare outcomes for patients, focusing on medication adherence, appointment attendance, and addressing barriers to care. This role involves providing brief interventions, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring access to resources for People Living with HIV. The position requires bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish and is based in Fort Myers, FL.

Responsibilities

  • Improve health care outcomes for patients.
  • Support clients in taking all their medications as prescribed.
  • Make and keep appointments.
  • Address barriers to care and treatment.
  • Provide brief interventions focused on a long-term achievable goal.
  • Work with clients each step towards viral suppression, better health outcomes, and quality of life.
  • Build rapport and provide supportive listening.
  • Ensure coordination of services to meet the unique needs of People Living with HIV (PLWH).
  • Work with providers and the healthcare center team to support every Ryan White patient.
  • Provide education and assistance so that eligibility for the program is understood.
  • Meet with patients and complete Comprehensive Assessments.
  • Develop an Individualized Care Plan.
  • Provide ongoing education to patients on diagnoses and medications.
  • Understand the mental health condition or substance abuse pattern that interferes with adherence to medical/medication regimen.
  • Motivate patients to access mental health or substance abuse treatment services.
  • Collaborate and engage with patients to provide support under the Ryan White Care Act.

Qualifications

Required

  • LMSW or LCSW required
  • Bilingual in Spanish required
  • Current and good standing Licensure as a Bachelor or Master's Social Worker in the state of Florida

Preferred

  • 1 Year minimum of Case Management experience
  • Knowledge of Ryan White Services

Full Job Description

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000

At DRIFT, we work with healthcare companies across the United States to help recruit for medical staff positions. By applying with us, you'll work with one of our Recruitment Pros to help you land your next dream role. Please note: we recruit for direct hire positions and are not an agency.

Job Duties:

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will work as a part of a close knit team to improve health care outcomes, support clients taking all their medications as prescribed, make and keep appointments, and address barriers to care and treatment. Providing brief interventions focused on a long-term achievable goal, working with the client each step towards viral suppression, better health outcomes, and quality of life.

In this role, you will build rapport, provide supportive listening, and ensure coordination of services to meet the unique needs of People Living with HIV (PLWH). With a caring and knowledgeable focus, you will work with providers and the healthcare center team so that every Ryan White patient receives the support they require and access to available resources. This will include providing education and assistance so that eligibility for the program is understood.

Working directly within the Healthcare Center, you will meet with patients and complete Comprehensive Assessments, develop an Individualized Care Plan, and provide ongoing education to patients so that they understand their diagnoses and their medications.

For Ryan White contracts that combine psychosocial needs and resources within Medical Care Management, you will understand the mental health condition or substance abuse pattern that interferes with his/her ability to adhere to medical/medication regimen and needs motivating to access mental health or substance abuse treatment services.

With your skills of collaboration and engagement, you will bring the essence of the Ryan White Care Act - the safety net for uninsured HIV/AIDS patients - to our most vulnerable population.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Medical Gap Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Flex Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Colonial Life
  • Education Assistance
  • Childcare Discounts
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Requirements:

  • LMSW or LCSW required
  • Bilingual in Spanish required
  • Current and good standing Licensure as a Bachelor or Master's Social Worker in the state of Florida

Preferred:

  • 1 Year minimum of Case Management experienced is preferred
  • Knowledge of Ryan White Services is preferred

Location:

2320 Cleveland Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Job Types: FULL TIME