Petaluma Health Center - Rohnert Park, CA

posted 4 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Rohnert Park, CA
Hospitals

About the position

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide high-quality psychological services in an integrated care setting. Partner as a flexible member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide seamless care for patients. Assess and diagnose mental health and chronic conditions. Design appropriate interventions to meet patient needs, including coordinating care with community resources as needed. Provide effective, evidence-based interventions to patients, and facilitate same-day and crisis services as needed. Work at maximum potential to meet access and productivity needs while providing high quality care. Contributes to clinic quality goals. Maintain professional license, credentials, and relevant training. Contribute to clinic quality goals and improvement efforts. Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to after evening hours and assignment to outside locations within PHC federal scope such as school based clinics and homeless shelters.

Responsibilities

  • Functions as collaborative member of integrated care team
  • Readily accepts warm handoffs and provides follow-up recommendations to referring provider
  • Shares skills and interventions with members of integrated team to facilitate coordinated treatment
  • Consistently uses screening tools to assess mood, risk, and progress in treatment
  • Appropriately and expediently diagnoses mental health disorders based on DSM-V criteria
  • Determine appropriate level of treatment for individual patients and episodes of care
  • Coordinate care with community resources as appropriate
  • Utilize outcomes-based practice tools to ensure high quality patient care and tailor delivery of brief interventions
  • Works collaboratively with Behavioral Health leadership to develop treatment programs specific to patient populations and treatment needs
  • Provides psychological assessment and brief treatment to individuals and families
  • Documents progress/data in medical records using objective, measurable methods
  • Treats psychological disorders to effect change
  • Selects approach to use in brief individual therapy and modifies
  • Collaborates with Psychiatrists and other specialists in developing treatment recommendations
  • Works at maximum potential to meet productivity requirements in order to improve patient access and fiscal viability while maintaining quality care
  • Adheres to health center standards for productivity as defined by the medical director and senior management
  • Facilitates same-day access for patients in need of Behavioral Health treatment or assessment
  • Utilizes Continuing Education resources to ensure compliance and skills necessary to practice in PHC treatment model
  • Willingly seeks additional training when needed in order to successfully fulfill job requirements
  • Models clear communication and conflict resolution skills with coworkers and patients
  • Continually assesses needs of community and patients, and trends in psychology, to ensure cutting-edge treatment
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives
  • Adheres to quality assurance guidelines and aids the health center in reaching its clinical quality goals
  • Knows and follows clinic policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates competent knowledge in delivering behavioral health services to patients through peer review as established through the medical staff bylaws, recommendations of each licensing Board, and clinic Quality improvement Program
  • Supports and contributes in a positive manner to clinic efforts to maintain and improve patient satisfaction in all aspects of care delivery
  • Meets all time commitments by arriving on time to the clinic and working entire shift or more as needed
  • Responsible for maintaining credentials by keeping all required licenses current, including but not limited to California Social Work License, CE hours, CPR Certifications and any other required licenses
  • Willingly performs other duties within the scope of practice as assigned

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Current California Social Work license
  • Bilingual in Spanish required

Nice-to-haves

  • Analytical skills
  • Technical skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Oral/Written communication skills
  • Judgment skills
  • Professionalism
  • Safety and security awareness
  • Adaptability

Benefits

  • 21 Days of Paid Time Off
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance (Entire deductible paid by us!)
  • 30 Chiropractor and Acupuncture visits per year included with enrollment in our health insurance plans (Kaiser and WHA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Gym Membership Discounts at Synergy Health Club and 24-Hour Fitness!
  • 401K Matching after 1 year of employment
  • Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance (included at no cost to the employee)
  • Long Term Disability (included at no cost to the employee)
  • Employee Assistance Program (included at no cost to the employee)
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