Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Divide Wellness Center & Pediatrics

Marshall Medical Center • Georgetown, CA

132d • $44 - $55

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• LCSW (California License) required.
• 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 reporting requirements.
• Knowledge of behavior health and skills to assess mental health functioning.
• Knowledge of substance use and skills to assess level of addiction.
• Knowledge of cultural and spiritual values in social work practice.
• Knowledge of palliative care and psychosocial needs at end-of-life.
• Knowledge of bioethics and legal issues impacting patient care.
• Knowledge of local county/state/federal resources for at-risk populations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with team building and collaboration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing computer applications and electronic medical records.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Self-directed with effective organization and prioritization skills.
• Willingness to travel according to job standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' psychological and emotional states.
• Deliver counseling, evaluation, intervention, and case management services.
• Collaborate with primary care teams in outpatient clinic settings.
• Implement care management strategies and interventions.
• Engage in direct service activities including chart reviews and home visits.
• Supervise, evaluate, and document patient progress.
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Opportunity for HCAI Loan Repayment Pending Eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees