Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Dignity Health Medical Group • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges.Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources. You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being.To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment.

Requirements

• Masters degree from a School of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker: AZ

Responsibilities

• Patient/Family Self Care Management
• Patient/Family Health Management Education
• Bioethics Referrals & Management
• Physician, Staff & Community Education
• Case Management Education & Training
• Risk Management Identification of psycho social issues and barriers to health care.
• Provides appropriate referrals and manages coordination of patient appointments; per Plan of Care
• Crisis Intervention
• Psychosocial Assessment/Functioning
• Counseling Support & Referral
• Abuse/Neglect Identification & Referral (Partner, Child, Elder)
• Family Issues Affecting Care
• Coping/Emotional Adjustment
• Grief/Bereavement Support (Individual & Group)
• Adoption Resources
• Health/Wellness Promotion
• Substance Abuse Screening/Resources
• Psychiatric Screening/Behavior
• Management, Staff Support and Crisis Intervention (Critical Incident Stress Debriefing).
• Interdisciplinary Care Communication/Coordination
• Continuity of Care Planning Management
• As part of Care Coordination team, facilitation of Patient decisions and communications regarding post-acute care; professional responsibility for knowledge of community resources related to clinical social work scope of service and functions and social worker discretion; maintaining appropriate up to date resource lists; education for patients/families about availability of community resources, mental health service coordination, Hospice.
• Is an active participant in coordination, and transition off Plan of Care.
• Conducts in-home assessment, when appropriate, to better understand patient and caregiver needs.
• Home visit criteria, include, but not limited ongoing failure to achieve medical goals and outcomes as determined by supervising medical provider.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level