Part-time LCSW Social Worker

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Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Social Worker.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) works with the study physicians and psychologists to conduct medication administration sessions as per the research study protocol. The LCSW prepares the study participants for the experimental medication administration by providing therapeutic support including preparation prior to medication sessions, support during medication sessions, and integration after medication sessions. The LCSW will be in direct communication with the PI and Research Project Manager regarding participant status.

Job Responsibilities:

Protocol Compliance: Ensure that research therapy sessions are carried out in accordance with the protocol, HIPAA and GCP, including but not limited to participant research visits, follow-up, and required documentation. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of study rationale, inclusion/exclusion criteria, and procedures associated with the study.

Problem Resolution: Identify, respond to, and participate in the resolution of potential and actual problems in study therapy activities and participant activities.

Professional Development: Maintain/enhance professional growth and development through participation in seminars, professional affiliations and internal training sessions to keep abreast of trends in the field of clinical research, addiction and project management.

Research Visits: Conduct participant manualized therapy, completion of assessments, and required participant documentation. Maintain patient confidentiality.

Team Coordination: Schedule study visits, coordinate and communicate with team using collaborative group calendar. Attend regularly scheduled research study meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Masters' Degree in social work, or its equivalent (e.g. a higher degree from a social work program that is
registered by the New York State Education Department as qualifying for licensure), from a recognized
college or university program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
New York State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Effective interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work within a team environment as well as independently
Ability to interface effectively with all levels of management; must work and communicate effectively with
internal and external parties
Effective multi-tasker and problem solver; detail oriented

Preferred Qualifications:
In-depth knowledge of all the procedures followed in the treatment.
Effective planning skills and ability to maintain a healthy relationship with the participants and gain their
confidence and trust.
Ability to work with participants of all age groups and all types and provide them with help.
Skilled at communicating with study participants and understanding the problems unique to this study
population.
5-7 years of related public health experience preferred.
Interest in and experience in clinical research, especially translational research, is a plus.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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