Social Worker I - Social Work Services

Prime Healthcare • Montclair, CA

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About The Position

The Social Worker I provides emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling, information and referrals, and referrals for financial assistance and supportive services to patients and families experiencing problems related to hospitalization, illness, disability, or trauma. The role provides case management and milieu management, collects data on psychosocial aspects of patient care, assists with reevaluation of treatment plans, works as part of a multidisciplinary team, and coordinates discharge planning. The Social Worker completes required documentation and maintains a clinical record for each client throughout their stay.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or another related field, or a Master’s degree in Psychology.
• Current registration as an intern with a Board, as appropriate to education and licensing requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, or a related field.
• At least one year of inpatient or outpatient behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and counseling to patients and families.
• Provide information and referrals, including referrals for financial assistance and supportive services.
• Provide case management and milieu management.
• Collect data regarding psychosocial aspects related to patient care.
• Assist in reevaluating treatment plans.
• Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Coordinate discharge planning.
• Complete necessary documentation and maintain a clinical record for each client during their length of stay.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401K retirement plan
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Voluntary benefit options

What This Job Offers

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