Licensed Clinical Social Worker - CHOR Brook Rd. Pavilion - Feeding Program

VCU Health•Richmond, VA

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About The Position

The purpose of the Clinical Social Worker 3 (MSW) position is to provide both direct patient care to patients and families and assist in the coordination of team delivered services. The Clinical Social Worker 3 will complete a psychosocial assessment; develop treatment plans that are congruent with the overall health care plan; provide psychosocial intervention; educate patients, their family members, staff and social work students; facilitate compliance with treatment; work with the community to provide needed services; and coordinate discharge planning activities.

Requirements

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Virginia preferred
CSW Level 3: minimum of three (3) years of clinical social work experience with at least one (1) year in a specialty practice area
Master of Social Work Degree from a Council on Social Work Education accredited program

Nice To Haves

Clinical social work experience in an acute care setting preferred

Responsibilities

Initiate patient/family intervention based on self-assessment of service need(s).
Initiate community/facility referrals based on identified patient/family needs.
Initiate consultation with facility staff regarding psychosocial patient/family needs.
Contact the appropriate Social Services Department to report suspected abuse/neglect/exploitation cases.
Develop intervention plans and related interventions with patients/families/significant others.
Initiate education activities with and for facility staff.
Contribute to quality improvement activities through self-analysis of services and needs.
Participate in service area meetings, training, and patient care conferences.
This position may supervise social work students on a voluntary basis.
Depending on unit assignment may supervise other Masters and Doctoral Degree students from other disciplines (e.g. Psychology).