Additional Information
Department:
MMF Divide Wellness Center Shift:
Primarily Days (United States of America) Employee Type:
Regular Per Diem Type (if applicable):
Minimum Pay Range:
$43.87 - $52.64
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) conducts comprehensive evaluations of patients' psychological and emotional states, while also considering the social and environmental factors that influence their lives. LCSWs deliver essential counseling, evaluation, intervention, and case management services to individuals across the lifespan who are facing mental health, social, familial, or medical challenges. LCSWs collaborate closely with primary care teams within pediatric and adult outpatient clinic settings. The scope of services provided by LCSWs may implement care management strategies and interventions aimed at promoting overall health, managing chronic conditions, addressing substance use and behavioral health disorders, and overcoming barriers to accessing healthcare. Furthermore, LCSWs engage in direct service activities, including chart reviews, telephonic communications, and home visits. They are responsible for supervising, evaluating, and documenting patient progress in alignment with the goals established in individualized treatment plans. LCSWs uphold the quality of services rendered and ensure adherence to relevant regulatory standards
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Master's Degree in Social Work required.
LCSW (California License) required.
Knowledge:
Minimum one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
Demonstrated leadership, integrity, initiative and effective communication skills.
Skills in patient and family advocacy.
Knowledge of transition of care and community resources.
Knowledge of health care financial system.
Knowledge of child, elder and dependent adult abuse, crimes against person reporting requirements, and other significant regulations affecting clinical social work practice.
Knowledge of behavior health and the skills to assess mental health functioning, high risk behaviors, depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric conditions impacting hospitalization or transition of care.
Knowledge of substance use and the skills to assess level of addition, motivation for change, and to develop and implement an appropriate plan of care.
Knowledge and understanding of the influence of cultural and spiritual values in social work practice.
Knowledge and skills necessary to provide psychosocial care appropriate to the age-specific needs of newborns, children, adolescents, adults and elders.
Knowledge of palliative care, goals of care discussions, and the psychosocial needs to the patient and family at end-of-life.
Knowledge of bioethics and legal issues impacting patient care.
Knowledge of local county/state/federal resources for at-risk population.
Marshallmedical · Georgetown, CA