Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Company: MedTrust
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description Looking for a
Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team! We have a
fantastic mix of contractors and federal employees working
diligently at Walter Reed to serve our nation and our heroes. This
position is on-site in Bethesda, MD. Key Responsibilities Provide
individual, family and group psychotherapy, and couples’ therapy.
Provide screenings, scheduling and booking appointments, clinical
assessments, treatment, case management, consultation, referral and
education. Assess and resolve complex social, economic and
psychosocial problems that may impact on the service members’ and
their families’ medical treatment as outpatients, inpatients or
while the service member is being evaluated for medical discharge
from the service by providing behavioral health direct services, to
include screening, assessment, treatment, referral, consultation
and education and in conjunction with DoD BH-CPGs. Conduct
biopsychosocial evaluations and provides therapeutic interventions
including crisis counseling to individuals, groups and families as
needed to facilitate behavioral health clinical care management and
optimize care. Evaluates the individual and family systems as well
as assesses patient’s functioning within work, family and routines
of daily living and identifies areas needing continued support,
resources, and treatment in order to assist patients. Serves as a
behavioral health referral resource and subject matter expert in
behavioral health related programs to the MTF staff, medical staff
in primary care clinics and other on-post medical settings.
Provides services for high-risk populations (service members
pending medical discharge due to physical and or behavioral health
injuries/illnesses, service members who were wounded as a result of
their military duties, and the families of service members killed
in action, etc.). Develops, implements, and maintains partnerships
with Soldiers, family members, other healthcare providers and
community resources, as applicable. Develops comprehensive
treatment care plans in accordance with behavioral health care
standards. Coordinates services for military members or patients
who move out of the local area to ensure continuity of care.
Facilitates transfer of the case to the gaining facilities’
behavioral health care case management resources, as appropriate.
Serves as an advocate for military members and patients as needed,
assists with navigating healthcare systems in obtaining appropriate
referrals. Some of these contacts/referrals may include
communicating with physicians, nurses, behavioral health
professionals, prevention specialists, family members, etc. Other
referrals may be acquiring resources and services dealing with
financial benefits and housing issues including assisting with
completing proper paperwork. Responsible for the completion of
individual workload accountability in accordance with clinic,
medical treatment facility and program requirements. Participate in
and/or direct research and conducts clinical investigations in
behavioral health or social work. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Graduated from an Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) program. Possess and
maintain a current unrestricted license to practice to work
independently without clinical supervision. Have a minimum of two
(2) years within the past five (5) years in the independent
practice of clinical social work providing mental health
counseling, therapy, and intervention services to adults. Must
maintain current certification in American Heart Association Basic
Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers; American Heart
Association Healthcare Provider Course; American Red Cross CPR
(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) for the Professional Rescuer; or
equivalent. Benefits As a MedTrust team member, you may be eligible
for the following: Great Pay Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance
Short and Long-term disability Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal Holidays
Off CEU Reimbursement 401K
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