Job Description
Job Description
Position is a Hybrid of home based visits and remote / telephonic
Seeking LISW / LCSW to join ateam that provides compassionate care to the frailest elderly who have chronicand acute illnesses living in their homes. Our LISW delivers care andcounseling to a wide variety of patients with social and behavioral problems.The Clincial Social Worker will be accountable for caring for patients, connecting patients andtheir families to support services, maintaining accurate and current patientrecords and scheduling and administering initial, urgent, and follow-upappointments to patients as required. The successful candidate will work as ateam with our Physicians, Advanced Practice Clinicians, and Care TeamCoordinators.
The Clinical Social Work Supervisor is responsible for directing the work of professional Clinical Social Workers providing care, treatment, and services. The Clinical Supervisor will work within general methods and procedures and exercises considerable judgment to adapt and apply the guidelines to specific situations. The work requires knowledge of WellBe policies, procedures, and regulations of clinical social work, and supervisory techniques, personnel policies, and procedures.
- Coordinates activities with social work schedules, setting priorities, and directing the work of social workers.
- Ability to translate the latest evidenced based models into practical counseling and therapy skills.
- The clinical supervisor will monitor activities at markets to ensure policies and guidelines are developed and observed.
- The clinical supervisor will be responsible for collecting clinic data and clinical outcome measures and share reports.
- Manages complex behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes.
- Performs psychosocial assessments and provides therapeutic services to patients and their families
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and participate in regularly scheduled team meetings
- Partner with community team to refer patients to appropriate no or low-cost community services that support health and independence such as Meals On Wheels (MOW), local Area Agencies on Aging (AAA), Senior & Assistance Programs, and transportation resources.
- Involves the patients’ families and primary caregiver(s) as needed to achieve the best care decisions and outcomes.
- Effectively collaborates with all those involved in the members’ care, including health services contractors (i.e., Home Health, Hospice, Community Agencies), to meet the patients’ care goals.
- Consults with and advises the Clinical Team regarding the relationship of social, emotional, and cultural factors to health and medical care, and to the availability of social services in the community.
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
- LISW or LCSW Licensure required
- Valid active licensure in Clinical Social Work required
- 5+ years clinical social work experience preferred
Salary plus full Benefits $ 65,000 to $ 90,000 depending on experience