Social service worker Jobs in Orlando fl

Job Description

Job Description

Provides Thorough Psychosocial Evaluations and Assessment of Patient and Family Needs

• Interviews patient / family
• Continually assesses social and emotional functioning and patient / family adjustment to illness / injury / problem
• Identifies and plans for treatment of current or potential adjustment difficulties
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to thoroughly assess and provide care appropriate to the patients served
• Demonstrates the knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
• Collects, assesses, and interprets data reflective of the patient’s status and identifies each patient’s needs relative to patient’s age and developmental level
• Identifies cultural, socioeconomic, religious, and other factors that may impact treatment
• Provides information and helps educate patient / family
• Provides appropriate referrals to link patient / family with resources, services, and opportunities
• Reports any suspected abuse or neglect issues, as per Florida State statues
• Competently and consistently completes accurate, concise legible documentation in a timely manner in patient records in accordance with department guidelines

Develops Psychosocial Treatment Plan for Patient when Appropriate

Facilitates Transition to Next Level of Care

Provides Clinical Counseling / Therapy for Patients and Families when Appropriate

Provides Quality Patient / Family Care of all age Groups

Practices and Promotes Positive Client Relations

Other Related Functions

Education / Training

Master’s Degree from an accredited program in Social Work, Mental Health, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy is required.

Licensure / Certification

They need to be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMH) or a Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor (LMFC).

Experience

Three years related experience to include one year of HIV experience.

Essential Technical / Motor Skills

Precise eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity.

Essential Mental Abilities

Knowledgeable and competent to perform all essential functions. Moderate exposure to stress and mental fatigue.

Essential Sensory Requirements

Ability to perform all essential functions visually and audibly.

Essential Physical Requirements

Sufficient strength to lift, pull, or push light to heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

Exposure to Hazards

Exposure to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids and chemical products.

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