Licensed Clinician (LCSW-LPC-LMFT) - Outpatient
Company: St. Vincent's Medical Center
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 2400 Main St Bridgeport (10453) Shift Detail:
Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm Work where every moment
matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues
come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing
every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of
Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Job Summary
Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize,
prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the
continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional
standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional
code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive
bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as
appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess
for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and
implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals
to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial
outcomes. Utilizes specific therapeutic
methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized
care plan. Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to
meet patient/family needs. Provides education to patient/family
with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited
to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression,
advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to
treatment regimens. Provides direct patient care that may include:
case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration
for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning,
counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping
with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge
planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and
available resources that promote the individualized care plan.
Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the
patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment,
interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing
requirements and third-party agencies. Participates in
administrative and development activities including team meetings,
clinical supervision of staff and staff education. Supports the
development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the
clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu. Works
as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.
Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and
Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field Previous experience
in a healthcare setting LCSW, LPC, or LMFT Valid Driver's License
Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions
and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and
team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical
interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to
establish relationships within and outside their entity
Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to
meet age specific patient needs. Focused on personal,
patient/client and unit/staff safety Assumes responsibility for
self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking
resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and
is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations,
certifications, licensure and training. Is cognizant of
health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and
addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed
toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health
services. Develops and maintains cultural competence with an
understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family
systems of client groups as relates to health care and
decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the
diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into
their practice. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Rushford provides
eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting
of: Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match
Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire,
including seven paid holidays Additional voluntary benefits as well
as employee discount programs With locations around the state,
Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career
development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on
the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough
treatments and community education to countless men, women and
children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving
employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to
ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your
moment.
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