Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Overview
Welcome to Mark Twain Medical Center nestled in the breathtaking Sierra foothills the heart of a vibrant and welcoming community!
Founded in 1951 were more than just a 25-bed critical access hospital; were a lifeline. As the only hospital in the county were committed to providing exceptional comprehensive care to our surrounding communities. From the moment you step through our doors youll feel the warmth and dedication that defines our culture.
- A Broad Spectrum of Care: We offer a full range of inpatient acute care outpatient services and 24/7 emergency services ensuring our community has access to the medical attention they need when they need it most.
- Specialty Care Centers & Community Medical Centers: We extend our reach beyond the main hospital bringing specialized expertise and convenient access to care directly to our community through our hospital and network of Specialty Care Centers.
- Collaborative Medical Staff: Our diverse and highly skilled medical staff represents a broad range of specialties fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge is shared and innovation thrives. Youll be surrounded by experienced professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care.
- A Life Beyond the Hospital: Imagine spending your weekends exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra foothills enjoying the peace and tranquility of a close-knit community and raising a family in an area known for its great schools. At Mark Twain Medical Center youll find the perfect balance between a fulfilling career and a rewarding personal life.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients outpatients and emergency department patients. They are dedicated to patient and family centered care that values personal self-determination skilled at managing multiple priorities at once and engaging in creative compassionate and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical social and resource issues that impact individual patients families and at risk populations. Licensed Clinical Social Workers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community. The functions of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker includes crisis intervention patient /family intervention high risk screening brief counseling referring for financial or other identified resource needs arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed assist in post acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high risk patients are identified. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker establishes and maintains professional relationships with physicians case managers nursing staff county agencies community resources patients and families. The position will be required to serve on hospital committees and take part in developing and presenting in-services to Hospital staff.
Qualifications
Experience:
- At least two years of clinical and/or medical social work experience required.
Education:
- Masters degree from a school of social work.
Licensure:
- LCSW
Special Skills: Excellent customer service and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills Demonstrated ability to managemultiple tasks or projects effectively Ability to work independently as needed with a high degree of detail orientation Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
Training: Knowledge of contemporary behavioral and systems theories relevant to health care; end-of-life dynamics and interventions; support for victims of abuse neglect or violence; community or financial resources for underserved or vulnerable populations. SSDI SDI and other governmental/county requirements/programs. Thorough comprehension of OBRA and Title 22.
Employment Type
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