Supervisor - Social Work - Encinitas
About The Position
Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations. We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Social Worker who can assist in assessment and discharge planning and complex case/care coordination. The duties of this position include performing specialized treatment and assessments for patients with moderate to severe mental illnesses and co-occurring medical conditions, assisting in removing psychosocial barriers that inhibit patient from maximum recovery of their acute psychiatric conditions and/or chronic disease management, assessment and discharge planning, complex case/care coordination and provision of individual and group psychoeducational counseling, coaching/mentoring staff to ensure safe and efficient care coordination for discharging patients, and providing peer supervision for other staff and education for social work interns when necessary. As the Supervisor of 13-14 team members, you will provide supervision and mentorship, case review and oversight, crisis management and more.
Requirements
- Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Science as an LCSW
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Experience in a healthcare setting removing psychological barriers of complex and underfunded patients to ensure safe and timely discharges as it relates to housing issues.
- BLS (American Heart Assoc.)
- Familiarity with advanced health care planning to execute safe and timely discharges.
- Must meet requirements for Clinical Supervision of social work staff
Nice To Haves
- Completion of Supervision Training for ACSW
- 3-5 years’ experience in inpatient social work
Responsibilities
- Performing specialized treatment and assessments for patients with moderate to severe mental illnesses and co-occurring medical conditions.
- Assisting in removing psychosocial barriers that inhibit patient from maximum recovery of their acute psychiatric conditions and/or chronic disease management.
- Assessment and discharge planning, complex case/care coordination and provision of individual and group psychoeducational counseling.
- Coaching/mentoring staff to ensure safe and efficient care coordination for discharging patients.
- Providing peer supervision for other staff and education for social work interns when necessary.
- Supervision and Mentorship
- Case Review and Oversight
- Crisis management
Benefits
- Transitional and professional development programs
- Supportive and positive leadership and supervision
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
