Clinical Fellow, Psychiatric Social Work
Kennedy Krieger Institute
- Baltimore, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Attends fellowship didactics, supervision/mentoring sessions, interdisciplinary consultation, and assignments while applying learning to practice with patients and families.
- Provides timely and accurate documentation within the electronic health record according to professional, departmental, and Institute standards while maintaining billing and productivity standards.
- Provides diagnostic and initial evaluations for patients and families in consultation with the assigned board-authorized supervisor.
- Engages in treatment planning and delivery in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members involved in care.
- Provides evidence based/informed mental health treatment focused on goals and measurement of outcomes in consultation with the assigned board-authorized supervisor.
- Completes training and competencies assigned by the Institute, and department satisfying regulatory requirements to provide patient care.
- Participates in implementation and monitoring of performance improvement/performance evaluation and quality improvement projects as required of program clinical staff.
- Must possess and maintain a Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Board of Social Work Examiners.
- Application and acceptance into the Psychiatric Social Work Post-Master Fellowship program.
- Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work required.\
- Clinical experience through internships or job placements in the provision Social Work services required, preferably for children, adolescents and young adults with developmental, learning and/or emotional disabilities.