Social Worker
Adelphi Staffing•Camden, ME
2d
About The Position
Ref #: C -LCSW -9007932 Profession: Allied Health Specialty: Social Worker Job Type: Contract/Travel Location: Camden, ME Start Date: ASAP Duration: 14 weeks Schedule: , 08:00 AM -04:00 PM Rate: Travel: $1,720/40 -hours; Local: $1,696/40 -hours
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Services
- State -required certifications or license
- 1 -3 years of supervised social work experience in a direct healthcare setting - Preferred
- Additional certifications preferred -(Geriatric Case Management, Hospice & Palliative Care, Clinical Social Work, Substance Use, etc).
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing a comprehensive Social Services program.
- Implement departmental policies and procedures to comply with federal and state regulations.
- Contribute to the center's Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement process.
- Maintain timely and accurate patient/resident records, including psychosocial assessments, care plans, and progress notes.
- Promote and protect patients/residents' rights and psychosocial well -being.
- Address and report patient/resident abuse, and engage in the Grievance/Concern investigation process.
- Conduct comprehensive Psychosocial Assessments and discharge planning.
- Screen for trauma history and mental illness/intellectual disability.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to support patient/resident adjustment.
- Facilitate groups for patients/residents and family members.
- Assist in patient/resident transfers within the center.
- Provide interventions and staff support during catastrophic events.
- Arrange and conduct patient/resident family meetings.
- Collaborate on discharge planning and communication with patients/residents, families, and staff.
- Develop communication and collaboration with community -based providers.
- Educate staff on Social Services' role and patients/residents' psychosocial needs.
- May supervise Social Service students.
- Other duties as assigned by Management
