Licensed Social Worker- Palliative Care (Casual Call, Day Shift)

Bozeman Health • Bozeman, MT

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About The Position

Develops and maintains a comprehensive program of services for patients and their families and aid in the adjustment to living with a temporary or chronic physical and behavioral issues. This includes advocacy, community education, counseling/therapy, research, program development, evaluation, and any other assigned responsibility relating to patients and social work. Focuses on prevention and promotion strategies for the social and emotional development and wellness of patients and their families. Provides screening, brief intervention and referral expertise and diagnosis for patients and their families. Position will serve as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team to improve the screening and management of social, emotional and behavioral concerns and interrelated medical conditions for patient of the primary care practice.

Requirements

• Required Montana Licensure (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
• Two (2) years of healthcare experience

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience working with pediatric aged children and their families.
• Knowledge related to adolescent and teen and newborn to school aged behavioral issues.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality assessment, intervention and support services to meet the psychosocial needs of patients and documents in appropriate EHR.
• Provides appropriate screening, diagnosis and brief intervention/treatment and referral for children with behavioral health needs.
• Serves as the behavioral health specialist within the multidisciplinary healthcare team to improve the coordination, screening and management of social, emotional and behavioral concerns and interrelated conditions.
• Collaborates with Bozeman Health team members, State of Montana and Gallatin/Park county partners to provide behavioral health consultation and identify workforce development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees