Social Services Practitioner (MSW), Home Health, Part time, Clearlake
About The Position
Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization. Job Summary: Provides social work support to patients in their place of residence. Responsibilities include providing community resources, placement options and counseling to patients and families as needed. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Required
- Master's Degree in social work or equivalent combination of education/experience: Required
- Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required
Nice To Haves
- Three years' experience in a social agency, hospital, or other organization dealing with health and/or welfare: Preferred
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in state of practice: Preferred
Responsibilities
- Makes the initial patient assessment as ordered.
- Documents assessments, visits, and contacts on patient's chart.
- Places phone calls and makes visits as needed, serving as a resource liaison when appropriate.
- Provides patients/families with community resources.
- Attends weekly team conferences.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
