Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

BrightSpring Health Services•San Antonio, TX

27d•Remote

About The Position

Rehab Without Walls is hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our Home & Community Rehabilitation team in San Antonio, TX. We are seeking an LCSW to support individuals with neurological injuries such as stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI). In this vital role, you'll provide therapeutic interventions to promote emotional and social adjustment, while collaborating with the rehab team to maximize patient outcomes and help overcome barriers to progress. Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work (LCSW)
Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensure in the state of practice
Minimum of one year experience in a rehabilitation setting serving individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or acute diagnosis
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) First Aid and CPR certification required
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
Additional physical requirements include pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times

Nice To Haves

Prefer 2+ years of experience with knowledge of neurological injuries and/or medical social work background

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the social, emotional and support needs of the patients and their families
Sets measurable objectives that are formulated in conjunction with the rehab team
Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems
Instructs/counsels’ patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with illnesses
Participates in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
Identifies and assists the patient and/or family to utilize appropriate community resources to achieve measurable objectives