Advanced Social Worker Virginia Breast Center
Midlothian, VA - USA
Job Summary
Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Advanced Social Worker is dedicated to helping individuals families and communities navigatelifeschallenges by providing high-level support resources and advocacytopatients facing complex physicalmentaland emotional challenges. This role involvesusing specialized knowledge in clinical social work to assesspatientneeds develop personalized plans offer counseling and collaboratewith other professionals to ensure comprehensive SocialWorkers may work across a variety of settings with a focus on empowering patients and advocating for their Workersprovide direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professionalin accordance withfederal state and local regulations and within policies procedures and guidelinesof the provide clinical role consultation and collaboration.
Essential Job Functions
Evaluatespatientsneeds situations and support networks toidentifygoals and develop individualized care and implements advanced intervention strategies and treatment plans tailored to individualpatientneedsespecially for complex patient populations in specialized areas.
Provides emotional support guidanceeducationand counseling using evidence-based techniques to help patients cope with challenges and adjust to changes
Manages cases tracks progress andidentifiesand refers patients to community agencies such as mental health resources substance abuse treatment and housingassistance.
Representspatients interests advocates for resources and addresses systemic barriers.
Responds to crisis situations providing immediate support and connectingpatientswithappropriate resources.
Works with other professionals such asproviders therapists andclinicalstaff to coordinate careas part of the multidisciplinary care team
Maintainsaccurateand confidential records ofpatientinteractions and progress.
May develop and administer social service programs to meet the needs of specific populations.
Maymentor less experiencedSocialWorkers fostering their professional development.
Stays informed about policies regulations and practices thatimpactpatientpopulations.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees maybe requiredto perform otherjob-relatedduties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Licensed as a Social Worker(LSW)in state of practice(required)
Licensed as aClinicalSocial Worker(LCSW)in state of practiceor LicensedIndependent Social Worker (LISW)(preferred)
Education
Masters degreein Social Work(MSW)(required)
Work Experience
2yearsin social or human services setting including direct practice assessment and treatment planning including clinical and internship experience. (required)
Training
None
Language
Bilingual Spanish and English (preferred)
Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HSA/FSA options life insurances mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
OB-VA Breast CenterIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .