Medical Social Worker/licsw, Providence, St.peter Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente
Thurston County, Washington, US
About the Role
Description: 5K Sign on bonus eligibility VARIABLE DAYS, ALTERNATING WEEKENDS Job Summary: Provides a wide range of clinical social work services in a primary care, inpatient care or home health setting, including support and consultation to care team in managing patients. Evaluate psychosocial assets and deficits for the purpose of enabling the pt to maintain the greatest level of independence. Coordinates with others to establish a plan of care. Provides short-term counseling, teaching and brokering with other resources for care giving needs.
Essential Responsibilities:
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide appropriate social work interventions to all age patients and their families including but not limited to psychosocial assessment, brief individual or family, advocacy, linkage, referral, group work, case coordination, and long-term care planning and placement.
- Consultation and coordination with multidisciplinary team of care professionals and primary care site medical/nursery staff, to include family conferences, care conferences, team meetings etc.
- Assesses patient and family needs for care and communicates with other health care providers appropriately. Collects data relevant to visit with ongoing assessment throughout the duration of care. Evaluate psychosocial assets and deficits for the purpose of enabling the pt to maintain the greatest level of independence.
- Evaluates patients/family needs through timely assessment, communication and observation. Modifies plan of care through assessment based upon patient/care systems response.
- Minimum one (1) year of previous social work experience.
- Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
- Masters degree in Behavorial Science OR Masters degree in Social Work.
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Washington) OR Mental Health Counselor License (Washington) OR Licensed Advanced Social Worker License (Washington) OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Washington)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated success as part of a multi-disciplinary team and commitment to diversity.
- Two (2) years of post-masters experience.
- Care coordination experience in managed care system, in-/outpatient setting, skilled nursing or long-term care facility.
- Knowledge of social case management, conflict resolution and team building practices.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with electronic charting.
Responsibilities
- Provide social work interventions and care coordination
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary team for care planning
- Facilitate counseling and linkage to resources
Qualifications
- MSW or equivalent, licensed clinical social worker in WA or related license
- Minimum 1 year social work experience
- Masters degree in Behavioral Science or Social Work
Required Skills
clinical social work
care coordination
family counseling
multidisciplinary collaboration
documentation
Keywords
social work
case management
care coordination
home health
inpatient
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Job Overview
Date Posted
4 days ago
Location
Thurston County, Washington, US
Job Type
Full-time
Work Mode
Onsite
Experience
1+ years
Category
Healthcare allied health, Social work, Medical social work
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