Conducts psychosocial assessments at the start of patient service;
Works with the patient/family to develop a plan of care with specific interventions to support progress on the medical plan of care;
Provides linkage to community services that will support the medical plan of care; and assists patients in applying for needed funds or other benefits they are eligible for;
Works as a member of the clinical team to provide a better understanding of patient’s psychosocial and emotional needs as related to the care plan; and attends team meetings to discuss the patient;
Works collaboratively with clinical staff and physician’s office toward a coordinated discharge plan;
Schedules patient visits according to patient needs and physician orders;
Documents in patient electronic records by assigned deadlines;
Participates in case conferences when necessary.
Position is 24 to 30 hours per week. You can chose if you prefer working 3 or 4 days a week! 24 hrs. is eligible for earned time (paid time off) and 30 hrs. is eligible for full generous benefits package!
Education
Required
Masters or better in Social Work
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
Licensed Mental Health
Skills
Required
Active Listening
Caring
Collect Information
Coaching
Collaborating/Collabratio
Comforting
Communication
Compassion
Computer
Confidence Building
Conflict Resolution
Critical Thinking
Documentation
Encouragement/Encouraging
Flexible/Flexiblity
Interpersonal Skills
Patience
Positive Attitude
Resourceful
Teaching
Team Player
Behaviors
Required
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Preferred
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
