The schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday 800AM-430PM
We offer a full of benefits ranging from:
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays (8 Total)
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
FSA & HSA Plans
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount Program
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Many employee-centered events throughout the year!
Hourly Range: $36-$38 DOE
Pacific Grove Hospital is a nationally recognized 68 bed acute psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment center offering inpatient & outpatient services for psychiatric illnesses addictions & co-occurring disorders. Our hospital offers comprehensive training dynamic leadership and personalized support so you can achieve your greatest potential.
Social Worker II Responsibilities include:
- Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and develop an effective treatment plan that applies therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Through patient observation and patient/family interview obtaining information on the patients needs skills interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
- Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.
- Identify assess and coordinate patient cases and anticipate their needs related to illness hospitalization finances education and home/community services.
- Facilitate education process groups support groups and referrals as requested.
- May conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs.
- Promote recovery symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
- Communicate or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
- Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation.
- May facilitate education process groups support groups and referrals as requested.
- Manage a caseload and maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards.
- Demonstrate a positive empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
- State licensure as required by the state in which the facility operates; which could include: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a new graduate of accredited masters degree social work program with successful completion of social work field education internship or similar practicum through masters degree program required.
- Two or more years experience working with patient population preferred.