Licensed Social Worker (LCSW)
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Job Location:
Santa Ana, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Opportunity
Join a mission-driven non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive family-centered care to children and adults living with complex blood disorders. Their multidisciplinary team is deeply committed to improving quality of life advancing public health and providing compassionate holistic support to every patient and family they serve.
This role is uniquely focused on supporting individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease a population that often faces chronic pain unpredictable health crises and significant psychosocial challenges. As a result this position requires exceptional empathy emotional intelligence cultural sensitivity and a strong commitment to advocacy and patient-centered care. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and supporting underserved communities this is an opportunity to truly transform lives while growing professionally in a supportive collaborative environment.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Clinic Manager the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) provides comprehensive psychosocial support crisis intervention counseling education and care coordination for patients and families coping with acute and chronic hematologic conditions with a primary focus on Sickle Cell Disease.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and deliver culturally sensitive developmentally appropriate interventions for pediatric and adult patients and their families
Provide supportive counseling psychotherapy and crisis intervention particularly for patients managing chronic pain and unpredictable disease crises
Coach patients and families on emotional coping skills resilience and pain management strategies
Advocate for patients autonomy wellness and access to appropriate care and community resources
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized holistic care plans
Coordinate care and connect patients with community resources including schools regional services Social Security rehabilitation programs transportation and support services
Provide education and consultation to patients families and care teams regarding psychosocial needs and disease impact
Assist with case management program development and educational resource maintenance
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record in accordance with policy and regulatory standards
Support mission-aligned projects trainings seminars and community initiatives as needed
Required Qualifications
Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
Active California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license
Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting
Experience working with children families and adult populations
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with chronic illness populations particularly Sickle Cell Disease or hematology
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Benefits: Include100% employee coverage for medical and vision50% dependent coverage for medical and vision10 paid holidays403(b) retirement plan with 4% employer match
For immediate consideration email resume to
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Healthcare recruitment, consulting and career coaching firm serving Southern California. Specialize in placing professionals in hospitals, medical groups, ambulatory and managed care organizations.
