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1552 Joshua Shore
Boston
MA
+1 (555) 967 5700
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Boston
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+1 (555) 967 5700
Experience
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Chicago, IL
Medical Social Worker
Chicago, IL
Gusikowski, Wilkinson and Ullrich
Chicago, IL
Medical Social Worker
- Develops culturally sensitive assessment that reflects departmental standards & includes: reasons for referral; source of referral; informant name; physical/medical issues; interpersonal & social relations; emotional/psychiatric/adjustment issues including assessment of depression; role performance/social transition; community planning/resources (as indicated); legal/protective issues (as indicated)
- Utilizes FMS Ultra Care patient education programs, established social work theory and methods and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to resolve barriers and meet patient treatment goals
- Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life
- Participates in quality and performance improvement measures
- Records in a timely manner evaluation data, progress notes, and interventions including client and family's response to interventions in the electronic medical record
- Knowledge of community resources and social systems impacting children, including but not limited to DSHS, DCFS, Educational systems, Birth to Three developmental centers, Division of Development Disabilities, is helpful
- Works collaboratively with Case Managers and the health care team in formulating and facilitating patient hospital discharge plans
San Francisco, CA
Hospice Medical Social Worker
San Francisco, CA
Barrows and Sons
San Francisco, CA
Hospice Medical Social Worker
- Ongoing case management
- Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel
- A graduate of a Master’s program in social work accredited by the Council on
- Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities
- Provide social work services to patients and families consistent with plan of care developed based on initial and ongoing psychosocial assessment
- Social Work consults with providers: physicians, nurses, psychotherapists, patient service representatives, etc
- Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness
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Los Angeles, CA
Licensed Medical Social Worker
Los Angeles, CA
Mayer Inc
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Los Angeles, CA
Licensed Medical Social Worker
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- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being, and independent living
- Develop and maintain contracts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient
- Provides usual care and/or Social Work Intensive to address non-adherence and quality of life concerns for all patients
- Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes
- Provides supportive and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant
- Will provide general information about Do Not Resuscitate Orders and Advanced Directives
- Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons
Education
Education
Master’s Degree in Social Work
Master’s Degree in Social Work
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master’s Degree in Social Work
Skills
Skills
- Knowledge of psycho-social factors impacted by illness and disability and intervention techniques
- Knowledge of psychiatric disorders, chemical dependency/substance abuse, and basic psychopharmacology
- Strong knowledge and experience with PTSD patients, both general trauma as well as military related trauma
- Basic computer knowledge
- English Language Proficiency. Be proficient in spoken and written English
- Strong clinical psychosocial skills with ability to conceptualize clinical situations and demonstrate application of theory appropriate to specific age groups
- Knowledge of county, state and federal regulations regarding healthcare funding, civil commitments, child abuse, vulnerable adults, etc
- Knowledge of community resources available for children's development, emotional therapy and/or support
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational, written and oral communication skills
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Licensed Social Worker and a graduate with a Masters Degree from an accredited school of Social Work
- ACHA Level II Background clearance
- Able to deal tactfully with customers and the community
- Demonstrates good communication and public relations skills
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PRN Medical Social Worker, Lmsw Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care
- Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required
- Graduate with a Master’s Degree from an accredited school of Social Work
- Possess a current, valid and unrestricted LMSW in the state of residence
- Sensitivity to cultural diversity
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Active New York State Medical Social Worker license
- 2 years of experience in clinical practice; in direct client care to acute and chronically ill clients in outpatient and inpatient settings
- Experience in managed care and/or care management
- Experience with geriatric population or long term care services
- Evidence of progressive leadership and advanced teaching and communication skills
- Working knowledge of Medicaid entitlements and eligibility requirements
- Demonstrated ability to use teaching, learning, and counseling skills
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide service appropriate to the age of the patient
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ year of related work experience within a Medical Facility (Hospital, Clinic, Rehabilitation Center, etc.)
- Graduate of a School of work approved by the Council of Social Work Education with a Master's Degree
- MA Medical Social Worker (MSW) license
- Able to multitask efficiently and effecitvely
- Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) or be in the process of acquiring certification
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Interviews clients and relatives to obtain social history relevant to medical problems and history
- Refers clients to appropriate agencies and physicians
- Serves as a liaison between medical and nursing staff, clients, relatives and appropriate outside agencies
- Arranges transportation for clients to physicians' appointments
- Bachelor degree in Social Work, Counseling or in a closely related discipline
- Preferred: Master degree in Social Work from a school approved by the Council on Social Work Education
- Required: One year of directly relevant experience
- Required: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) or Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) by the Texas State Board of Examiners
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Senior Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assesses each client during initial contact
- Documents progress after client visits
- Answers client calls and assesses need for services
- Plans a course of treatment or refers clients to appropriate agencies and physicians
- Conducts independent psychotherapies to assist patients in achieving positive psychological or social adjustments
- Performs other job related duties as assigned
- Required: One year of directly relevant experience after receiving Master degree in Social Work
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Medical Social Worker Adult Medicine Clinic Resume Examples & Samples
- Mental health crisis intervention including suicide risk assessment
- Interpersonal violence
- Chemical dependency
- Systems advocacy and intervention
- Information and referral to appropriate community resources>
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Medical Social Worker Temp Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide psychosocial assessment and treatment planning for patients from ages 18+ hospitalized on all psychiatric units
- Work with patients and support systems on discharge planning including housing, outpatient psychiatric treatment, chemical dependency treatment programs, finances, patients/support system education, and crisis intervention
- Establish solid working relationships with representatives from the public community mental health systems to facilitate patient entry into these systems
- Observe Social Work Department policies/procedures, and legal mandates in carrying out social work role
- Complete all supporting social work documentation and appropriate forms adhering to confidentiality and Harborview Standards
- Provide vacation leave, sick and temporary staff coverage as needed/requested
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- MA Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- MSW from an accredited graduate school of social work
- One to three years in a medical or health care setting preferred
- Assessment and brief goal directed counseling skills
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Masters degree (MSW) from accredited school of social work required
- Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of California preferred
- Minimum one year clinical experience required
- One year medical social work experience (utilization management, discharge planning)preferred
- Knowledge in health care financial environment, and requirements and eligibility parameters for all payor types is needed. Data entry and retrieval (MIDAS), and other basic computer skills are necessary
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Medical Social Worker Lcsw Day Shift Short Hour Resume Examples & Samples
- Complete a minimum 15 contact hours in supervision training. (Course must be taken through an accredited or approved school, a state agency, or an approved Continuing Education Provider. A course taken through an online approved provider will also be accepted.)
- Two years experience in a healthcare setting; one year acute care hospital experience. Experience in crisis intervention; short term counseling, coordination of complex discharge planning needs, leading support groups
- Previous experience in utilization review or discharge planning in an acute care setting highly preferred
- Have practiced psychotherapy or directly supervised associates or marriage and family therapist interns or trainees who perform psychotherapy as part of their clinical practice in two of the past five years immediately preceding the commencement of supervision. NOTE: ASWs/MSW’s are required to obtain 1,700 hours of the total 3,200 hours of post-master’s degree experience under a LCSW to qualify for licensure
- Strong clinical psychosocial assessment skills, with the ability to conceptualize clinical situations and demonstrate application of theory, appropriate to specific age groups, in psychotherapeutic and case management activities
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Support Area Offices in ensuring that youth have medical screenings, comprehensive examinations, health maintenance visits (“physicals”) and dental care within required timeframes; Ensure that all available relevant medical information is documented in agency database – FamilyNet
- Track data and metrics to help increase compliance with agency policy
- Ensure appropriate coordination of healthcare services from the time youth enter DCF custody
- Establish and maintain effective relationships between the agency and healthcare providers statewide by collaborating, identifying barriers to access, and ensuring that care coordination is established for all youth
- Identify cases in which further medical consultation should be conducted with the Regional Nurses
- Collaborate with the Medical Director, the HMST Supervisor, Area Offices and other specialty units (Regional Nurses, Central Office Medical Social Workers, Substance Abuse Coordinators, Domestic Violence Specialists and Mental Health Specialists), on individual cases regarding children with complex medical conditions and care coordination
- Assist DCF staff with identifying youth who need HIV testing, accessing the testing and documenting the results in agency database - FamilyNet
- Support agency staff with pharmacy issues, including Medication Administration Program (MAP) issues when youth are entering group home placements; follow-up on issues around prior-authorization for medication and contact prescribers to inquire if the prior authorization request has been submitted
- Provide appropriate referrals to community-based healthcare providers; Assist staff with discharge planning
- Expedite referrals to agency specialists and hospital Child Protection Teams as needed in individual cases
- Coordinate with agency Area Office staff, Lead Agencies and substitute caretakers to ensure that staff and care providers have appropriate and relevant healthcare information about youth entering custody
- Identify healthcare trends, staff training needs and barriers to accessing healthcare services
- Evaluate and guide social work practice issues in the development, revision and implementation of healthcare-related policies and practices
- Utilize the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) to help resolve Medicaid and Managed Care Organization barriers to youth accessing healthcare services
- Facilitate agency trainings for Area Offices in regards to healthcare-related policies or directives
- Skilled in coordinating medical and behavioral healthcare services for children who have acute and chronic healthcare conditions
- Knowledge of the behavioral health and healthcare needs of children who have been abused or neglected and those with complex medical conditions
- Prior experience as a Social Worker
- Experience in trauma-informed social work practice
- Ability and proficiency in working with community healthcare providers
- Familiarity of principles and practices of child welfare, industry trends/developments
- Thoroughness, independence and excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to maintain accurate records and exercise discretion in handling confidential information
- Record of working in multidisciplinary teams
- Proficient usage of Microsoft Office products including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Comprehensive understanding of rules and regulations of facility
- Familiarity with long term care standards on state and federal level
- Geriatric population and psychiatric issues affecting the care of vulnerable adults
- Understanding of and sensitivity to cultural differences and mores of diverse populations
- Basic understanding of the purpose and operations of the MDS system
- Basic human needs, theories of social psychology and family relationships
- Geriatric population and geriatric disease processes
- Side effects of psychotropic medication
- Long-term care billing standards and federal and state survey standards
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills and ability to deal with all levels of staff and Veteran/Members
- Computer skills in the following programs: Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer
- Case Management
- Employment of community resources in meeting Veteran/Member needs
- Program planning and organizational skills
- Perform resident assessments and develop care plans from this operation
- Employ community resources in meeting staff needs
- Assist in problem solving
- Learn the IT manipulation and recording of assessments and care plans of facility’s IT program
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Governmental policies and programs
- Long term care standards on the state and federal levels
- Geriatric population and disease processes
- Psychiatric issues affecting the care of vulnerable adults
- Cultural differences
- General purpose and operation of the MDS system
- Psychotropic medication
- Verbal and written communication
- Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and Veterans/Members
- Using a computer and associated software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
- Decision making
- Perform resident assessments and develop care plans
- Learn the automated internal systems in order to record assessments and care plans
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide psychodynamic interventions, crisis intervention, grief/bereavement counseling, problem solving, stress reduction & developing healthy coping strategies in individual/family/group settings. Provide counseling for disease acceptance & understanding
- Completes psychosocial assessments. Partners w/ patient to identify needs & develop & implement individual treatment plan based on mutually agreed upon treatment plan
- Assist patient & family w/ care planning & discharge plans
- Identifies appropriate levels of care & facilities for referred patients, were applicable
- Assist in coordinating communication between regional offices, clinics, hospitals, & field staff, triaging of phone calls from members'/families
- Provide psychodynamic interventions, crisis intervention, grief/bereavement counseling, problem solving, stress reduction & developing healthy coping strategies in individual/family/group settings
- Completes biopsychosocial strengths based assessments
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide psychodynamic interventions, crisis intervention, grief/bereavement counseling, problem solving, stress reduction & developing healthy coping strategies in individual/family/group settings. Provide counseling to help patients cope w/ acute/chronic/terminal illnesses
- Responsible for developing & implementing individual Plan of Treatment which assist patients & families to cope &/or restore social, emotional, financial & environmental factors which affect &/or affected by illness
- Completes biopsychosocial strengths based assessments. Partners w/ patient to identify needs & develop & implement individual treatment plan based on mutually agreed upon treatment plan
- Discuss options for care proactively including Kaiser resources & external community/government resources to assist patient/family in developing short & long term care plans as appropriate. Team w/ other disciplines in assessing, planning & providing services for patients utilizing biopsychosocial information
- Assist patient in advocating for self to receive appropriate services w/in Kaiser & community. Assist patient & family in placing patient in higher level of care as determined by team & patient, if applicable
- Identifies appropriate levels of care & facilities for referred patients, where applicable
- Step I: Less than two (2) years' social work experience (M.S.W. field work not included)
- One (1) year experience providing direct service in medical or home health related setting - MSW internship considered
- Home Health - Title 22 Requirement: "Social worker" means a person who has a masters of social work degree from a school of social work accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work Education and having one year of social work experience in a health care setting
- Hospice - California standards: "Social worker" means a person who has a master of social work degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and clinical experience relevant to the counseling and case work needs of patients and families
- Masters in Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
- California Driver's License required
- BLS required
- Demonstrated ability to work on a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of chronic and acute disease and how it impacts patient and family functioning
- Demonstrated excellent oral/telephone communication skills and written documentation
- Must demonstrate ability to effectively and efficiently handle demanding workload involving multiple tasks
- Must be able to master detailed and complex information regarding benefits and coordination of care
- Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide psychodynamic interventions, crisis intervention, grief/bereavement counseling, problem solving, stress reduction and developing healthy coping strategies in individual/family/group settings
- Provide counseling for disease acceptance and understanding
- Responsible for developing and implementing individual Plan of Treatment which assist patients and families to cope and/or restore social, emotional, financial and environmental factors which affect and/or affected by illness
- Completes psychosocial assessments
- Assist patient and family with care planning and discharge plans
- Responsible for completion of required documents in a complete and timely manner
- Identifies appropriate levels of care and facilities for referred patients, were applicable
- Determines application of Kaiser, Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits to specific patient situations
- Participates in Utilization Management and Quality Assurance
- Assists in coordinating communication between regional offices, clinics, hospitals, field staff, members/families
- Step I: Less than two (2) years of social work experience (M.S.W. field work not included)
- At least one (1) year post MSW experience in a health care setting preferred- MSW internship may be considered in lieu of this requirement
- BLS if Hospice or Home Health position
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Medical Social Worker, / Lcsw Resume Examples & Samples
- Upholds KP's Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, & applicable state, federal & local laws
- QUALITY OF CLINICAL SRVS: The Medical Social Worker III provides quality srvs by assessing patient/family system needs then developing & implementing treatment plans in accordance w/departmental & medical center policies
- Quality of clinical srvs is indicated by QM findings, documentation review, case presentations, staff & patient feedback & supervisory discussions
- Provides appropriate crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children & families in emergent situations including assessment, counseling, information/referral & providing consultation to physicians & healthcare team
- Performs relevant patient & family advocacy srvs w/in KP & the community
- Utilizes formal & informal education opportunities to increase professional knowledge base as demonstrated by attendance at appropriate & approved programs/workshops/in-srvs/etc
- Demonstrates the integration of clinical social work theory into practice by appropriately utilizing clinical knowledge of bio-psychosocial development stages, personality development, human behavior, etc., to formulate assessment, direct treatment, & provide consultation & education to other team members
- Demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach, competent follow-up & communication of accurate information to team members
- As measured by established standards, maintains good rapport w/Peers & colleagues. Community. Physicians
- Utilizes supervision & consultation appropriately as indicated by regular attendance at supervisory/consultation sessions, identifying & discussing problem cases/situation w/supervisor & seeking consultation w/peers
- Attends & occasionally facilitates staff/education meetings
- Avoids unscheduled absences, arrives at work at scheduled times & takes action to avoid recurring absences
- Plans & submits elected time off in advance
- Depression Care Program experience preferred
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Medical Social Worker, / Lcsw Resume Examples & Samples
- QUALITY OF CLINICAL SRVS: The Medical Social Worker III provides quality srvs by assessing patient/family system needs then developing & implementing treatment plans in accordance w/departmental & medical center policies. Quality of clinical srvs is indicated by QM findings, documentation review, case presentations, staff & patient feedback & supervisory discussions
- Provides appropriate crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children & families in emergent situations including assessment, counseling, info/referral & providing consultation to physicians & healthcare team
- Demonstrates knowledge of & observes Dept polices & procedures
- INTERDICIPLINARY FUNCTIONS: Functions as an effective team member, consultant, & liaison to medical, nursing, ancillary staff, & to community agencies. This is measured by staff feedback, observation by supervisor, QM evaluations, & written communications
- Demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach, competent follow-up & communication of accurate info to team members
- As measured by established standards, maintains good rapport w/A. Peers & colleagues, Community, Physicians, Other health care team members. Educates physicians & staff regarding the role of the social worker & the importance of addressing biopsychosocial issues for quality patient care & srvs
- Participates in Quality Management activities based on member needs, organizational goals, & professional standards
- Exhibits standards of professional behavior in compliance w/Regional Quality of Srv Guidelines
- PRODUCTIVITY: Maintains patient access, & meets established standards for effectiveness & efficiency. Prioritizes, plans & organizes workload need w/in assigned hours
- Minimum one (1) year of experience working as a MSW in medical acute care seting or as part of a medical team. MSW internships will be considered as part of experience
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Medical Social Worker, Emergency Department Resume Examples & Samples
- Takes, reviews, evaluates & prioritizes written & oral referrals
- Coordinates exchange of information between Kaiser, families, members & skilled nursing facilities
- Determines application of Kaiser, Medicare & Medi-Cal benefits to specific patient situations
- Perform other related duties as necessary. Hospice/Home Health
- Partners w/ patient to identify needs & develop & implement individual treatment plan based on mutually agreed upon treatment plan
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws
- Quality of Clinical Services The Medical Social Worker II provides quality counseling services by assessing patient/family system needs then developing and implementing treatment plans in accordance with departmental and medical center policies, and in compliance with the I standards of the social work profession
- Performs a bio psychosocial assessment interview with patient, family, and/or significant other according to department policy and standards. Provides appropriate crises intervention/treatment to adults, children and families in emergent situations including assessment, counseling, information/referral and providing consultation to physicians and healthcare team
- Provides a professional interpretation of patient's condition and recommends appropriate psycho social intervention(s) and/or treatment plan
- Performs relevant patient and family advocacy services within KP and the community
- Provides patient education on subjects related to psycho social adjustment to medical illness, individually, in classes or groups
- Professional Knowledge The Medical Social Worker II takes responsibility for implementation of social work knowledge and values, standards of practice and enhancement of professional skills as demonstrated by chart reviews, case presentations, staff and patient feedback, supervisory discussions and attendance at conferences/classes
- Assessment demonstrates ability to interpret the social, emotional and behavioral problems/elements as they relate to the patient's medical condition and treatment. Knowledge of availability of KP and community resources consistent with treatment goals
- Utilizes professional knowledge in facilitating staff and other meetings
- Demonstrates knowledge of and observes department policies and procedures
- One (1) year of experience in a health care environment preferred
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments
- Patient Education/Advocacy, serves as an advocate for the patient/ family and support them to find resources internally and in the community
- Provides emotional support and counseling for patients and families who are in difficult transitions of care
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Medical Social Worker, Weekend, Grade W Resume Examples & Samples
- Discuss options for care proactively including Kaiser resources and external community/government resources to assist patient and family in developing short and long term care plans as appropriate
- Team with other disciplines in assessing, planning and providing services for patients utilizing biopsychosocial information
- Takes, reviews, evaluates and prioritizes written and oral referrals
- Liaison between patient and Kaiser maintaining positive relationship with Kaiser and providing for continuity of care
- Works w/ referral sources to clarify/complete clinical and psychosocial information
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
- Step II: Two (2) to four (4) years of social work experience within the last five (5) years (M.S.W. fieldwork not included)
- Step III: Four (4) or more years of social work experience within the last ten (10) years (M.S.W. fieldwork not included)
- Master's in Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
- Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Please Note: Two positions (one vacancy in each office)
- Van Wart - 112 Industry Avenue, Springfield, MA 01104
- Springfield - 140 High Street, 4th Floor, Springfield, MA 01105
- Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division’s Hiring Guidelines
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Previous experience with psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention
- Recent Clinical Social Work experience in an acute care hospital preferred
- Working knowledge/experience in utilization management, managed care and payer issues
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Licensed Clinical Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Strong clinical psychosocial skills with ability to conceptualize clinical situations and demonstrate application of theory appropriate to specific age groups
- Knowledge of Medicare, MediCal , State and Federal regulations
- Previous experience in Discharge Planning preferred
- Good interpersonal and communications skills
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Medical Social Worker, WK Resume Examples & Samples
- Partners with patient to identify needs and develop and implement individual treatment plan based on mutually agreed upon treatment plan
- Assist patient in advocating for self to receive appropriate services within Kaiser and in the community
- Maintains documentation, records and data collections
- Provides information and referral to community resources as requested
- Coordinates exchange of information between Kaiser, families, members and skilled nursing facilities
- Must have solid psychosocial assessment skills
- Must be computer-literate and, preferably, experienced in automated clinical information systems
- Demonstrated ability to function independently as a collaborative, supportive team member
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- In collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, develops and implements safe and timely discharge plans
- Provides care coordination for patients with complicated social and medical histories
- Provides case management in specialized programs
- Provides counseling services in specialized programs
- Makes timely referrals to hospital and/community agencies
- Observes mandatory reporting laws such as child and vulnerable adult abuse
- Maintains appropriate documentation
- Participates in practicum instruction of social work students and/or provides work direction to Social Work Assistant(s) or other assigned staff
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Medical Social Worker, / III Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides appropriate crises intervention/treatment to adults, children & families in emergent situations including assessment, counseling, information/referral & providing consultation to physicians & healthcare team. Provides a professional interpretation of patient's condition (i.e., situation, affect, behavior & verbal content) & recommends appropriate psycho-social intervention(s) &/or treatment plan
- Develops culturally sensitive assessment that reflects departmental standards & includes: reasons for referral; source of referral; informant name; physical/medical issues; interpersonal & social relations; emotional/psychiatric/adjustment issues including assessment of depression; role performance/social transition; community planning/resources (as indicated); legal/protective issues (as indicated)
- Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature & the level of work being preformed by the individuals assigned to this position & as such are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties & skills required of personnel so classified
- LCSW preferred
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum 2 years of work related experience in a hospital or health care setting, crisis intervention and treatment skills, clinical assessment skills, and knowledge of community resources
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Computer experience in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)
- Excellent organizational skills including effective time management, collaboration, priority setting and process improvement
- Must be able to maintain objectivity and deal sensitively with diverse patient population
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of two years experience in a Health Care setting and one year acute care hospital experience required
- Knowledge and understanding of individual, child and family development, human behavior and communication, discharge planning and the influence of culture and values in social environments
- Ability to plan and implement an effective discharge plan for patients and families
- Knowledge of Medicare , MediCal , State and Federal regulations
- Knowledge of Community resources and hospital contracts
- Knowledge of Hospital Policy and Procedures
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
- Time management skills
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assessment demonstrates ability to interpret the social, emotional & behavioral problems/elements as they relate to the patient's medical condition & treatment
- Ability to work without close supervision in fast paced environment
- Minimum one (1) year post MSW in medical setting working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Will consider successful completion of a KP MSW internship in lieu of postmasters experience
- Ability to interpret social, emotional/behavioral problems as related to medical condition
- Ability to provide crisis management in a group, family or individual format
- Demonstrated excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills
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Medical Social Worker, SH Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for completion of required documents in a complete & timely manner
- Functions as part of the Skilled Nursing Facility Team to assure appropriate, timely placement of Kaiser members in nursing facilities
- Collaborate w/ internal & external resources in Kaiser & the community to meet mutually agreed upon goals & objectives
- Provides information & referral to community resources as requested
- Coordinates exchange of information between Kaiser, families, members & skilled nursing facilities. Determines application of Kaiser, Medicare & Medi-Cal benefits to specific patient situations
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Medical Social Worker, ED SS Resume Examples & Samples
- Discuss options for care proactively including Kaiser resources & external community/government resources to assist patient & family in developing short & long term care plans as appropriate
- Assist patient in advocating for self to receive appropriate services w/in Kaiser & in the community
- Maintains documentation, records & data collections
- Liaison between patient & Kaiser maintaining positive relationship w/ Kaiser & providing for continuity of care
- Obtains placements, where applicable
- Works w/ referral sources to clarify & complete required clinical & psychosocial information
- Participates in Quality Assurance activities as assigned
- Perform other related duties as necessary
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Medical Social Worker, Lcsw Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides patient education on subjects related to psycho-social adjustments to medical illness, individually, in classes or groups
- The Medical Social Worker III takes responsibility for implementation of social work knowledge & values, standards of practice & enhancement of professional skills as demonstrated by documentation reviews, case presentations, staff & patient feedback, supervisory discussions, & attendance at conferences/classes
- Utilizes professional knowledge in facilitating staff & other meetings
- Demonstrates knowledge of & observes Dept policies & procedures
- ADULT: Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Adequacy of Self-Care, Developmental Milestones, Sexuality, Family Responsibilities
- GERIATRIC: Elder Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Adequacy Of Self Care, Support System, Developmental Milestones, Mental Status/Competency, Mortality
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature & the level of work being performed by the individuals assigned to this position & as such are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties & skills required of personnel so classified
- INTERDICIPLINARY FUNCTIONS: Functions as an effective team member, consultant, & liaison to medical, nursing, ancillary staff, & to community agencies
- Assumes responsibility for patient, staff & system problems as indicated by requests for involvement
- Contributes & shares community resource w/colleagues
- Identifies improvement opportunities for the Dept or work area & communicates ideas to supervisor
- Maintains confidentiality regarding patient &/or family issues in accordance w/the Medical Center policy & professionals standards
- Demonstrates knowledge of & complies w/Fire & Safety, Disaster, Universal Precautions & Infectious Disease policy & procedures
- Prioritizes, plans, & organizes workload need w/in assigned hours
- Responds to referrals w/departmentally delineated time frames
- Documents interventions in appropriate formats, legibly & w/in Dept time frames
- Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature & the level of work being performed by the individuals assigned to this position & as such are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties & skills required of personnel so classified
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Medical Social Worker, BH Resume Examples & Samples
- Hospital/Clinic
- Team w/ other disciplines in assessing, planning & providing services for patients utilizing biopsychosocial information
- Participates in Utilization Mgmt/Quality Assurance activities
- Assist patient & family in placing patient in higher level of care as determined by team & patient, if applicable
- Functions as part of the Home Health/Hospice Team to assure appropriate, timely placement of Kaiser members in nursing facilities
- Identifies appropriate levels of care & facilities for referred patients, where applicable. Obtains placements, where applicable
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Medical Social Worker, / Lcsw Oncology Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs a bio-psychosocial assessment interview w/patient, family, &/or significant other according to Dept policy & standards
- Provides a professional interpretation of patient's condition (i.e., situation, affect, behavior & verbal content) & recommends appropriate psycho-social intervention(s) &/or treatment plan
- Develops culturally sensitive assessment that reflects Dept standards & includes: reason for referral; source of referral; informant name; physical/medical issues; interpersonal & social relations; emotional/psychiatric/adjustment; issues including depression; role performance/social transition; community planning/resources/social transition; legal/protective issues (as indicated)
- Provides appropriate counseling srvs to patient &/or family based on clinical assessment & consistent w/patient's on-going medical condition/needs
- Assessment demonstrates ability to interpret the social, emotional & behavioral problems/elements as they related to patient's medical condition & treatment
- Knowledge of availability of KP & community resources consistent w/treatment goals
- NEONATES: Substance Abuse, Parent/Infant Bonding, Family Relationships, Safety, Developmental Milestones, Parental Coping/Acceptance, Birth/death
- PEDIATRICS: Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Safety, Legal, Parent/Guardian/Child Relationships, Developmental Milestones, Family Relationships, Peer Group, School/Academic Performance
- ADOLESCENT: Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Developmental Milestones, Family Relationships, Peer Group Relationships, Sexuality, Education
- This is measured by staff feedback, observation by supervisor, QM evaluations, & written communications
- Demonstrates awareness of the Dept's mission, scope & vision in the context of the Medical Center's structure
- Other health care team members
- Educates physicians & staff regarding the role of the social worker & the importance of addressing biopsychosocial issues for quality patient care & srvs
- PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT: Demonstrates professional behavior & interventions are consistent w/departmental policies & procedures, JCAHO, Title22, & NCQA legal mandates, professional standards, NASW, ABECSW, & other Medical Center Guidelines
- Represents the Dept in appropriate medical center &/or community committees
- Participates in Quality Mgmt activities based on member needs, organizational goals, & professional standards
- Identifies & participates in the solution to system problems
- Exhibits standards of professional behavior in compliance w/Reg’l Quality of Srv Guidelines
- Works in a self-directed manner as demonstrated by requesting assistance when clinical case or situation is beyond experience or abilities
- May provide mentorship &/or clinical supervision for SW II, new worker or graduate student
- PRODUCTIVITY: Maintains patient access, & meets established standards for effectiveness & efficiency
- Case finds & screens high-risk patients according to Dept protocol
- Spends at least 70% of time in direct srv activity
- Completes & submits statistics in accordance w/departmental policies & procedures
- Minimum one (1) year of experience working as a MSW in medical acute care setting or as part of a medical team. MSW Internships will be considered as part of experience
- Hematology/Oncology experience preferred
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assess patient and family psychosocial needs and develop a plan of care in concert with patient, physicians, nurses, and other members of the departmental team
- Link patient/ family to appropriate community resources including but not limited to, information/ referral to sources of financial assistance, transportation, support groups, and other community services
- Document patient/ family status, treatment plans, goals, and interventions, evaluation results, observations and progress in medical record
- Serve as patient advocate and liaison with physicians, families, insurance company, and community agencies, to ensure continuity of care
- Support discharge planning based on meeting identified goals of the treatment plan
- Master's Degree or Higher plus current
- Unrestricted LCSW, CAPSW, APSW, CSW, or LICSW Licensure
- 2+ years of experience, post Master's Degree, in a behavioral health role
- 2+ years of experience in a related medical environment
- Working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and the Internet
- Medicare experience
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- One year of experience as an MSW in a health care setting required by Title XXII and Medicare Conditions of Participation
- Experience working with patients/families dealing with life threatening illness, death and grief
- Recent home health and hospice experience preferred
- Experience with long term care of geriatric patients
- Ability to recognize the emotional, psychosocial, economic, spiritual needs and concerns of people during difficult times
- Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of inter-professional relationships in the implementation of patient services and programs
- Knowledge of death, dying, grief and bereavement processes
- Strong interpersonal relationship skills
- Strong organizational, written and oral communication skills
- Ability to maintain positive relationships in dealing with a multidisciplinary team and community resources
- Ability to organize and use time efficiently
- Ability to be open, flexible
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides assistance with evaluation and referral in situations of possible abuse/neglect for adult and pediatric patients
- Hospice and Samaritan Home Health: This job requires the incumbents to operate a INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Drivers License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier
- 5 50 Care Coordination Only
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- LSW designation preferred. Candidates completing licensure within 12 months will be considered. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) considered
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- 2+ years recent clinical social work experience in an outpatient health care setting, preferably in the Portland Metro area
- Knowledge of medical office processes – primary care clinic setting preferred
- Command of medical terminology and common medical abbreviations
- Familiarity with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
- Competency and proficiency with windows-based EMR software (Intergy preferred), as well as Word, Excel and Outlook
- Proficient English language skills (speaking, reading, writing, understanding)
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills (grammar, spelling, sentence structure)
- Impeccable customer service skills
- Stable work history, with verifiable employment references
- Collaborate with Providers and staff in identifying patients for care management
- Assist with the development of the Plan of Care to deal with personal, financial and environmental difficulties that may interfere with the patient’s health and wellness
- Assist the Providers and other team members to understand the significance of social and emotional factors related to the patient’s care
- Provide social work services in accordance with the Provider’s Plan of Care, assisting and counseling patients and families with health-related financial, social and emotional concerns
- Identify community resources to assist the patient in coping with those health-related financial, social and emotional concerns
- Develop relationships with, and maintain liaison with, intake workers at community resources to maximize access for our patients
- Coordinate services performed by those community resources to maintain continuity of patient care
- Coordinate care management with Providers and other clinic staff, initiating team/case conferences as needed
- Develop, prepare and maintain individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies
- Perform comprehensive initial psychosocial evaluations, assessing social and emotional factors in order to help the patient and their family to cope with problems in daily living and to help them follow medical recommendations
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides superior customer services to internal and external clients, customers and patients
- Assumes accountability for own professional practice in achieving patient outcomes
- Accurately, promptly and thoroughly documents patient care observations, interventions and evaluations
- Accountable for managing a caseload of patient to achieve optimum patient outcomes
- Identifies primary diagnosis, reasons for home care, and problems based on assessment, which includes patient demonstration of functional status; then develops a plan of care that will best meet patient outcomes
- Responsible for initiating, evaluating and updating patient plan of care to achieve desired outcomes
- Provides therapeutic care and patient education; makes appropriate referrals based on identified needs that will maximize independence and patient/family participation
- Collaborates with the physician and other members of the health care team to ensure care is safe, effective and coordinated
- Attends and participates in multidisciplinary team meetings to promote quality patient care, as scheduled by clinical supervisor
- Meets weekly with Clinical Manager to review patient caseloads, assessing the quality of care, coordination of all disciplines involved and appropriate allocation of resources
- Collaborates with Performance Improvement staff
- Collaborates, communicates and cooperates as appropriate with other health care providers to ensure qualify and continuity of care
- Serves as a patient advocate, within the limits of the law
- Ensures effective communication by checking voice mails twice per day and downloading PDA twice daily
- Collaborates with scheduling department to ensure patients are visited according to treatment plan, and fulfilling any productivity expectation
- Assumes accountability regarding communicating changes on patient schedules to Clinical Scheduler, and works with scheduling to maintain productivity levels if scheduled patient visits drop off
- Attends and participates in clinical in-services, trainings, etc
- Must possess current Massachusetts Social Worker licensure
- Must possess a current, valid driver's license
- Knowledge of community resources and long term care issues is required
- Graduate of an accredited school of social work with a Bachelor of Science degree in social worker
- Must have demonstrated competence and satisfactory performance in the delivery of social work services in the medical field for a minimum of three years
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- NYS Licensed Medical Social Worker (LMSW) and/or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
- Previous experience working with the Pediatric / Young Adult and/or Mental Health population
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
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Home Health Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide rehabilitative and support casework geared to restoring residents to their optimum level of social health adjustment
- Help residents utilize the resources of their families and the community
- Assist residents and their families with personal and environment difficulties, which predispose them toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits
- Consult with the physician and other members of the care team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient’s health problems
- Graduate of a school of social work approved by the Council of Social Work Education with a Master’s Degree
- 1 year of experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where the team approach to treatment is utilized; home health experience
- Active license in good standing within the state
- Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing social services
- Computer skills with Microsoft programs as well as specialized software
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assesses the psycho-social status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse
- Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel
- Other duties as delegated by the Director of Nursing /Supervisor
- Graduate of Master's program
- Minimum of one year's experience in health care
- Experience in a home health or Hospice preferred
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Advance care planning (care needs, legal & financial documents, caregiver support)
- Behavioral health services addressing patient behavior and caregiver education/support
- A Master of Social Work Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education AND Two years’ experience working with older adults, or equivalent, as well as experience with geriatric mental health assessment, diagnosis, crisis intervention and treatment planning
- Two years’ experience working in outpatient mental health case management, home health, or equivalent
- Experience in the development of social work roles in a healthcare setting, or equivalent
- Must be eligible for credentialing through Harborview Credentialing Committee for Allied Health Practitioners
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Medical Social Worker, / Lcsw Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience monitoring adherence to Antidepressant Medications, Problem Solving Treatment (PST) and Behavior Activation is required
- Deomonstrated knowledge of program managment and quality metrics
- Experience in mental health, psychiatry, and/or adult primary care is required
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Directs all daily patient social service operations including providing direct oversight of the establishment and implementation of social service policies
- Ensures compliance with all state, federal, and Joint Commission social service regulatory requirements
- Directs the implementation of improved work methods and procedures to ensure social services are delivered in accordance with policy
- Ensures seamless home care service delivery by providing direct oversight of coordination of care with other clinical service providers
- Assists the Executive Director/Administrator in the preparation of an annual budget for the social service department and monitors allocation of resources according to budgetary limitations
- Recruits, selects, orients, and directly manages members of the social service team
- Assures proper documentation of social services in clinical records in compliance with state, federal, and Joint Commission standards
- Provides leadership in strategic planning including identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to address unmet customer needs
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of the field of social work and shares information with appropriate organization personnel
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of River Valley Hospice contractual relationships and ensures that social services are delivered according to contract provisions
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists referral sources in accessing community resources should services not be provided by River Valley Hospice
- Plans and implements in-service and continuing education programs to meet the development needs of social service personnel
- Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide rehabilitative and support casework geared to restoring patients to their optimum level of social health adjustment
- Help patients utilize the resources of their families and the community by either referring patients or acting as intermediary on behalf of the patients in their dealings with other health and welfare agencies
- Consult with the physician and other members of the care team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems
- Assist patients and their families with personal and environment difficulties, which predispose them toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care
- Master's degree in social work; approved by the Council of Social Work Education
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where a team approach to treatment is utilized
- Must have Florida MSW License
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Medical Social Worker On Call Variable Shift Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of child, elder, domestic, and dependent adult abuse reporting requirements and other significant regulations affecting medical social work practice
- Knowledge and understanding of individual, child and family development; human behavior and communication; psychotherapy; case management; and the influence of culture and values in social work practice
- Broad knowledge of community resources, Medicare and Medi-Cal regulations, contract regulations, and legal policies is required
- Must be available for scheduled coverage and flexing of work hours, as necessary
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Medical Social Worker FTE Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of child, elder, domestic and dependent abuse reporting requirements
- Knowledge of Hospital Policy and Procedures Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
- Two years’ experience in a Health Care setting and one year acute care hospital experience
- Ability to work under the supervision of the Supervisor of Social Services
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to facilitate Group Therapy sessions
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs
- Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies
- Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care
- Adhering to the organization’s documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide consultation to other health care staff and health care teams regarding psychosocially focused aspects of client/patient care
- Participates in formal and informal teaching of health care professionals, health sciences students and the general community
- Coordinates elements of research studies and projects
- Participates in or chairs departmental program development activities or committees
- Perform related duties as assigned/required
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Kentucky
- A minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse is required
- Possess the ability to transfer, maneuver, and lift incapacitated clients in the home setting
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Medical Social Worker Academic Medical Centers Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide discharge planning and care coordination services to include community resource coordination and delivery of bio-psychosocial protocols for patients
- Implement the full range of social work clinical protocols for adult patients and their families/social supports,
- Provide therapeutic social work intervention to individuals, families and groups ranging from diagnostic assessment, short term counseling, crisis intervention, community resource referrals, patient advocacy, support, outreach, follow-up, and intra-/inter-agency consultation
- Connect with departments including Volunteer, Patient and Family Centered Care Programs, Spiritual Care, Palliative Care and others to ensure collaboration
- Collaborate with outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care for patients/families after discharge
- Assess patient/family support systems, emotional/social strengths, major life changes due to illness, hopes/concerns for the present and future, additional stressors placed on family system due to illness
- Provide supportive counseling, grief counseling to patient/family
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrate knowledge of Medical Social Work protocol
- Assist other team members, patient and / or family members in the understanding of the social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health
- Provide short term counseling and community resource planning and crisis intervention
- Responsible for submitting a visits schedule to the Agency and notifying of any changes in the visits schedule
- Participate in case conferencing
- Interpret Medicare guidelines. Responsible to obtain prior authorizations as required by third party payers
- Participate in effective interdisciplinary care coordination and adherence to Plan of Care
- Demonstrates a clear understanding of the Mission, Purpose and Philosophy
- Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty
- Takes initiative and responsibility for decisions as an individual and as a company. Exhibits commitment to personal and company-wide goals
- Places needs of the patient first at all times. Care management and service delivery are developed with the goals of the patient’s healing and support in mind. Strives to deliver lasting value to our patients in the comfort of their home
- Treats employees, patients, and business partners with respect. Fosters teamwork by trusting and supporting each other while encouraging collaboration at all levels of the organization. Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together
- Promotes a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to agency policies and procedures
- Adheres to departmental and agency dress codes as observed by supervisor
- Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, required in-services, agency PI activities and other meetings as requested
- Utilizes material, equipment and time in a safe, beneficial, and cost effective manner
- Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner
- Observe infection control and standard precautions
- Current license / registration by state of hire as a Medical Social Worker
- Must be familiar with the entitlement programs in state of hire
- Ability to read and write in English
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds, perform one person transfer under routine and emergency situations, reposition a bedbound patient alone and able to sit, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift ,and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities
- May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some work home settings
- Endure exposure to weather and temperature extremes
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Cboc Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge and practice of mental health therapy techniques and interventions and provision of individual, group and family therapy as needed, in conjunction with other VA behavioral health providers
- Oversees clinic adherence to TJC (The Joint Commission) standards with the Nursing Supervisor
- Citizenship of the United States
- Have a master’s degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the school of social work is fully accredited. A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master’s degree in social work
- Must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master’s degree level
- English Language Proficiency.Be proficient in spoken and written English
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Medical Social Worker / MSW / Home Health Resume Examples & Samples
- Assessment of the patient’s psychosocial status and report findings to the patient’s physician and the Agency case manager or supervisor
- Participate in the development of the patient’s Plan of Care, problem identification, goal setting and discharge plans and make recommendations for revisions based on changes in patient status and / or needs
- Involve the patient, patient’s family, and other team members in the Plan of Care and provide clear and accurate instructions to the caregivers
- Document in the clinical record all evaluation data, treatments and patient’s responses to interventions in a timely manner and according to the standards of the Agency and fiscal intermediary
- Utilize appropriate community resources and provide information to patient / family
- Provide information and in-service education to other staff members as needed
- Participates in the ongoing development of competencies, capabilities, technology and the resources needed to achieve high standards of efficiency and effectiveness. Approaches everything with the passion and desire to meet the highest standards
- Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology, innovation, and customer service
- Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees, patients, and community
- Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients
- Maintains confidentiality of all agency and patient related information. Protects patient rights as defined in the patient Bill of Rights
- Maintains proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an efficient and cost effective manner
- One (1) year experience in social work environment
- Prior home care experience preferred
- May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community
- Ability to travel day-to-day within assigned geographic areas
- Regional Requirement
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Reviews and maintains knowledge of regulations related to HIPAA, Patient Bill of Rights, EMTALA, HINNS, discharge planning compliance, etc
- Provides the necessary Emergency Department Social Services coverage support which is in alignment with employees scope of practice capabilities, competencies, license, and certification (s)
- Coordinates social work psychosocial support; assessment of psychosocial needs and implement other referred actions for ED patients prior to discharge
- Discharge or Transitional Planning: Refers ED patients to appropriate community-based agencies or resource systems, as appropriate
- Performs follow-up phone calls, as appropriate to ensure post-ED discharge plans success and or identify any barriers post – ED visit; designated targeted high risk patient population, when appropriate
- Ensure primary care physician alignment and follow-up on identified patients at risk, when appropriate
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- A Master's Degree in Social Work, or other related field
- Must possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage Family Child Counselor through the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners
- One-year prior experience in a health care setting
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Medical Social Worker Lcsw Resume Examples & Samples
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) Licensed as a Social Worker (“Advanced” or “Independent Clinical”) in the State of Washington (both are LW credentials), or licensed as a Counselor in the State of Washington while completing supervision requirements toward the Social Worker license
- 2 to 4 years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Able to listen, read, speak and write using English language
- State license to practice clinical social work
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience with patient and family assessment with underserved populations to include the chronically ill
- Current Social Worker license with the State of Alaska
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Two (2) or more years Social Worker experience in a hospital setting experience
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- � Assesses a patient’s social, emotional, environmental, financial, and support needs
- Develops a Plan of Care for approval by the primary care provider
- Works with the patient’s family and other service provider agencies to implement the plan for care of the patient in his or her home or other living arrangement in a timely manner
- Documents care and services provided
- Communicates with other members of the health care team about these factors, which may affect the patient’s health and well-being
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, physician, hospital and home care staff and community resource groups and agencies
- Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to Home Health Agency policies and procedures
- Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Per Diem-rehab Without Walls Resume Examples & Samples
- Works under general supervision
- Instructs, treats, observes and evaluates patients exhibiting significant social and emotional problems affecting their health status
- Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health problems
- Observes, records and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to Clinical Manager and the physician
- Participates in the discharge planning process
- Instructs/counsels patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with illnesses
- Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs, obtains continuing education as required by Company policies and regulations
- Shares information only when recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patient
- Reviews and adheres to all Company policies and procedures and the Employee Handbook
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization standards of conduct, policies and procedures
- Continually develop professional skills by assuming responsibility for on-going continuing education
- Evaluates the social, environmental and emotional factors to establish the patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living and reports results to attending physician
- Focus on customer and continually strives to perform the duties of their job in a manner that will result in optimal patient satisfaction
- Identify, develop and participate in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services we provide
- Maintains and completes all documentation promptly and accurately including visit assessment on the laptop device or in written documentation within the agency and regulatory standards. Data syncs (transmits) information same day
- Perform duties and job responsibilities in a fashion which coincides with the service management philosophy of UPMC/Jefferson Regional Home Health, L.P. towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians and other departments within the organization
- Masters degree from school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
- Two (2) years in social work experience in hospital, outpatient clinic, medical rehabilitation center or mental health program required
- Act 33 Child Clearance
- Act 34 Criminal Clearance
- Automotive Insurance
- Basic Life Support or Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
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Senior Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master's degree in Social Work from a school approved by the Council on Social Work Education
- One year of directly relevant experience after receiving Master's degree in Social Work
- Licensure as a Master Social Worker (LMSW) by the Texas State Board of Examiners
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- § Master’s Degree Required
- § LMSW, LMSW-AP, or LCSW Certification Required
- § 1 Year Experience Required
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Hospice Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide social work services to patients and families consistent with plan of care developed based on initial and ongoing psychosocial assessment
- Referral for community resources to patients and families
- Social Work consults with providers: physicians, nurses, psychotherapists, patient service representatives, etc
- Ongoing case management
- Short-term counseling and/or pre-therapy
- Provide Social Work services to Hospice patients in line with department policies and procedures
- Assist in development of Social Services program
- Assist in other areas of the Social Services program as assigned
- Identify the patient’s and families psychosocial needs
- Develop and implement a plan of care consistent with initial and ongoing psychosocial assessment
- Enhance the responsiveness of the environment and connecting the patient, family and caregiver with community resources as needed
- Provide interventions for symptom relief (e.g., fear, grief, depression, anger, etc.)
- Screen for psychopathology and intervening accordingly
- Enhance the strengths of the family’s system
- Assess and refer for ongoing services
- Document problems, psychosocial assessment, appropriate goals, care provided, interventions and patient, family and caregiver response to each intervention
- Support the patient’s unique spiritual and cultural beliefs
- Provide holistic family-centered care across treatment settings
- Consult and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and partners in care
- Provide care consistent with Standards of Practice for hospice programs, Medicare Conditions of Participation and HealthPartners policies, procedures and compliance
- Implement care to achieve outcomes of comfortable and safe dying, self-determined life closure, and effective grieving for patient and family
- Assist with Advanced Care Planning
- Assist patients and caregivers in anticipating, providing for and gaining confidence in meeting needs and achieving goals throughout illness and death
- Masters in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program and State of Minnesota Licensure or license eligible
- MN Licensure at the LISW level or actively working on obtaining MN Licensure at the LISW level
- Minimum of two years’ experience working in long-term care, home care, and/or hospice
- Working knowledge of, and experience with, family systems theory, individual and family counseling, and group process
- Knowledge of Community Resources including Medicare / Medicaid, financial aid, county, state, and private social service agencies
- Ability to work well with interdisciplinary team
- Ability to work independently, take initiative and think creatively
- Demonstrated oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Current MN Driver’s License and daily access to reliable, insured vehicle
- MN licensure at the LICSW level
- Five or more years of relevant professional Social Work experience, at least two of which are directly related to hospice or palliative care
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Supervisor, Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide leadership and facilitation in program development, including participation in formulation and implementation of policy, procedures, education, and supervision to improve SW practice and accountability
- Assists members in developing member centered and cost effective health care. Utilize professional assessment, coaching, and supportive counseling using evidence based tools to optimize the member's personal resources. Assist patient and or family in connecting to community and Kaiser Permanente resources and programs. Document services and plan of care per departmental policy
- Provide leadership to the multi-disciplinary team(s) providing care to vulnerable members
- Maintains thorough knowledge of Kaiser Permanente services/benefits, public/private community resources, and federal/state laws which effect health care planning
- Minimum one (1) year of previous experience as a supervisor or a "lead" worker
- Minimum three (3) years of professional Social work experience in a hospital, medical clinic, home health, hospice/palliative care, or long term care
- Minimum three (3) years of working with a geriatric population
- Minimum one (1) year of project management experience
- Experience clinical program development or providing clinical education
- Familiar with computer programs such as Excel, power point, and Word
- Working knowledge of Kaiser Permanente services and benefits
- Working knowledge of current social work evidence based practice and research
- Fluent in Motivational Interviewing
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Medical Social Worker H Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains a working knowledge of national, state, institutional, community and mental and behavioral health resources needed to provide patients with continuity of care
- Collaborates with the PMHNP and psychiatrist on issues of patient treatment, referral and transition
- Provides direct behavioral health care through individual counseling sessions and by leading group sessions related to mental illness, substance abuse and tobacco cessation for the patient populations at the PATH and Heart Failure Clinics
- Will work as a member of the IPCP team to implement quality improvement initiatives
- Responsible for the supervision of trainees
- Actively participates in daily clinic team huddles, meetings, and project evaluations
- Facilitates access to needed primary and specialty care by assisting patient to complete enrollment process
- Assesses and identifies other support services for patient
- Collaborates with grant PI, clinic personnel and other team members in the development and writing of reports, publications, and professional presentations related to the IPCP Behavioral Health Integration model at the PATH and Heart Failure Clinics
- Assures PATH and Heart Failure Clinic compliance with all UAB regulations, including HIPAA and privacy issues
- Performs other related duties as directed to support the mission of the NEPQR Behavioral Health Integration project and the IPCP model at the PATH and Heart Failure Clinics
- Acts in a caring and courteous manner toward all users/visitors in the following ways: uses positive interpersonal skills to alleviate concerns and frustrations of patients, students, other staff, and faculty; provides assistance in a timely manner, references appropriate procedures in a calm and courteous way; acts always in a professional and confidential manner with respect to all information and records
- Ethical conduct is a fundamental expectation for every UAB community member. All employees must abide by the standards of behavior outlined in the UAB Enterprise Code of Conduct. Upon hire new employees are required to attest to the Code by completing the online training that is assigned to them. Behaviors inconsistent with the Code may result in appropriate consequences
- Performs other related duties as directed to support the missions of the School of Nursing
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master’s Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field
- One (1) year experience as Social Worker in a health care setting
- Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Masters degree in Social Work
- Knowledge of psychiatric disorders, chemical dependency/substance abuse, and basic psychopharmacology
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills, skills in group facilitation, individual, family and group treatment modalities
- Experience working in a hospital setting required preferably inpatient psychiatric setting
- LCSW certification
- One to three years' psychiatric/medical social work experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic documentation preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Current valid California Driver’s License
- 5 years of clinical social work experience
- Excellent communication, documentation, and problem solving skills
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- One year of experience working in a hospital
- Experience working in the maternal/child setting
- Bilingual; Spanish
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- One-Five years experience working in acute hospital setting
- Demonstrated discharge planning knowledge
- Assessment, counseling, and case management skills
- California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Crisis intervention and work with Oncology Patients
- Oncology certification eligible
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Current CA LCSW license
- Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers
- Two years' experience with dual diagnosis
- Strong knowledge and experience with PTSD patients, both general trauma as well as military related trauma
- Culturally competent with military population is necessary
- Knowledge and experience in family systems
- Knowledge and training in the Seeking Safety Model, DBT model
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Office hours are 8 to 5, weekdays only
- Knowledge of the principles of management required to establish program goals and objectives, to plan and administer a program, coordinate associated activities, evaluate program accomplishments, redefine priorities and modify objectives
- Display respect and compassion towards clients and colleagues
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Hospice Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- LMSW or Baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or a baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work (must be supervised by an MSW)
- One year documented clinical experience appropriate to the counseling and casework needs of the terminally ill is required
- Must possess a minimum of one year of documented clinical experience appropriate to counseling and casework needs of the terminally ill
- Must possess a demonstrated ability in casework and group work as well as general knowledge of medical social work theory and practice
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Acute Care Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Occasional travel may be needed to and from Dayton VAMC to Wright Patterson AFB for trainings and/ or meetings
- Ability to independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diversified backgrounds. This requires knowledge of human development and behavior (physical and psychological) and the differential influences of the environment, society and culture
- Ability to provide consultation services to other staff about psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial patterns on health care and compliance with treatment
- Ability to independently evaluate his/ her own practice through participation in professional peer review case conferences, research studies or other organized means
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrates clinical experience in a hospice or home health setting or similar healthcare setting with references verifying the ability to function with a high degree of independence and clinical competence, required
- One year social work experience in a healthcare setting, required
- Completion of Hospice Orientation Program, required
- CPR/BLS, required
- A willingness to comply with the mission and philosophy of Dignity Healthcare and the ethical and religious directives for Dignity Health
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of principles, standard practices, and procedures utilized in clinical medical social work
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to assume an active role on patient-care teams and to be an advocate for quality patient care. computer skills
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Acute Care Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Travel may be needed to and fron Dayton VAMC to Wright Patterson AFB for trainings and/ or meetings
- Resume/CV (Required)
- Any other applicable documents such as a copy of College Transcripts (if using education to qualify), DD-214, SF-15, and etc. (Submit if applicable) *Use Checklist Below*
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Three years of professional social work experience
- Strong assessment and counseling skills
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and documentation skills
- Experience in home health, hospice, or a hospital setting
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Utilizes medical record and consultation with interdisciplinary staff to screen patients for service needs, provide information regarding Social Work activity and to coordinate care as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Assesses for the psychosocial and disposition planning needs of patients and when appropriate, their support systems, and develop appropriate interventions to address such needs
- Provides patient-centered care by treating patients and their support systems with respect and dignity, involving them in their care whenever possible
- Serves as liaison between medical staff and patients/families, providing support and advocacy as needed
- Maintains positive working relationships within the department, with UWMC staff, and with community providers by effective oral and written communication
- Participates in activities that enhance the performance of the department and the UWMC, as appropriate
- Provides education to other health care providers and staff, patients and their support systems on psychosocial issues, community resources, and the role of social work
- Responds to crisis situations and emergency codes, as appropriate, and participates in implementation of departmental and UWMC disaster plans in the event of internal and external disasters
- Provides consultation and cross-coverage as needed to other members of the department
- Documents pertinent clinical activity and statistical data in a timely manner, to meet professional standards, departmental and UWMC policies and regulatory requirements
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Current California LCSW license
- Current BLS certification for HealthCare Providers
- Excellent clinical and communication skills
- Two years of experience with the CBT model and knowledge of DBT skills
- Ability to work closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team
- Able to document clearly and precisely (documentation to include but is not limited to psycho-social assessments, treatment plans, group notes, treatment updates and progress notes)
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides social work services consistent with agency policy, state practice acts, and applicable state and federal regulations as directed by the patient's physician
- Activities include assessment of social and emotional factors related to the patient's illnesses, financial and community resources and patient safety
- Develops and implements an individualized care plan, utilizing department and community resources in a cost effective manner
- Actively participates in multidisciplinary care planning to facilitate coordination of care
- Assures personal competency through maintaining working knowledge of current social work practice, available community services, member benefits and resources and regulatory standards
- Utilizes Kaiser Permanente Continuing Care Services departmental and community resources in a cost-effective manner
- Consults with other interdisciplinary team members and shares social work expertise and perspective
- Actively participates in quality management and quality improvement activities within the department including, but not limited to, clinical record review, occurrence reporting, focused studies, process and outcome measurement, peer review and continuous quality improvement projects
- One (1) year of experience in a health care setting
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers required within 90 days of hire/transfer
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) required prior to employment start date
- One to two (1-2) years of experience as a medical social worker in a home care setting
- Experience with interdisciplinary team function
- Previous work in a medical setting
- Have obtained a certification as a licensed clinical social worker in Oregon State
- Working knowledge of the managed care industry
- Knowledge of Medicare regulations/requirements
- Excellent time management, problem solving and customer service skills
- Kaiser Permanente and community resources
- Family dynamics
- The dying process
- Able to work autonomously and manage patient case load
- Operational knowledge of computerized clinical documentation and office application systems including the use of laptop/notebook
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Masters Degree in Social Work or related field
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider through the American Heart Association
- Current LA City Fire Care within 30 days of hire
- One-year experience in a medical setting
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Hospice Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is required
- Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high-risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary
- Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family. Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos
- Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives
- Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
- Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
- Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel
- Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness
- Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues
- Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities
- Participate in an on call rotation for MSWs and Chaplains, as directed by management to help meet patient care needs nights, weekends and holidays
- Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor
- A graduate of a Master’s program in social work accredited by the Council on
- Minimum of one (1) year's experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying
- Experience in a hospice care preferred
- Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
- Holistic, complementary and/or alternative modality training and experience preferred
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master's degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited university required
- Experience with computers for access to patient information required
- Experience with copiers and faxes required
- Certified Social Worker (CSW) by Nebraska law OR Provisional Certified Master of Social Work (PCMSW) required
- Prior healthcare experience preferred
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories
- Identify appropriate community resource referrals to address the client’s and the family’s practical and environmental needs
- Act as an advocate for both the client and the family, to navigate the patient through the community system
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being and independent living
- Accurately document observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet
- A Master’s Degree in Social Work
- Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education, as demonstrated by school transcript or degree
- A minimum of one year experience in social work in a health care setting
- Demonstrated ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English
- Ability to travel to cases, as assigned
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories
- Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of BAYADA clinicians, as appropriate
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet
- A minimum of a Masters in Social Work, with at least 2 years of community-based experience
- Must be a Licensed Social Worker
- Home care experience a plus
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
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MSW, Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist our team in understanding the social and emotional factors related to our clients’ health problems
- Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings
- Act as an advocate for both the client and the family to navigate the patient through the community system
- Develop and maintain contracts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being, and independent living
- Must be a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with a minimum of a Masters in Social Work, with at least 2 years of community-based experience
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work
- Previous experience providing social services to an adult population preferred
- Previous experience successfully applying social work principles in a patient care setting for at least 2 years preferred
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Licensed Medical Social Worker, Hospice Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduation from an accredited school of social work
- Master's degree in social work required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- One (1) year experience as a social worker in a healthcare setting, preferrably hospice
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Medical Social Worker, Hospice Resume Examples & Samples
- Masters of Social Work. Completion of Hospice Orientation Program, required
- CPRBLS, required
- Current CPR certification California driver’s license and proof of liability insurance for automobile being used, required
- Self-motivated and able to achieve results through good organizational skills. Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently
- Ability to work independently and be a functional team member in a multidisciplinary clinical environment. Works comfortably with a multidisciplinary team
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Medical Social Worker Academic Medical Centers Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide direct social work services: screening, psychosocial assessment, interdisciplinary care planning, support services and discharge planning to patient population
- Provide interventions to target population including patients with chemical dependency and mental health issues
- Assist patients needing general resources including transportation and housing and referrals to community resources
- Provide telephone information and referral to individuals and agencies calling for information or consultation
- Provide informal orientation/training to interdisciplinary staff and providers
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide Behavioral Health consultation/crisis Intervention coverage in the Emergency Department as needed
- Provide Social Work support to the Inpatient Psychiatry Service as needed
- Create safe and appropriate discharge plans for assigned patients and complete the concrete tasks needed to put discharge plans into effect - this includes accurate bio-psychosocial assessment of patient and patient support systems, screening for Safety/Risk factors, assuring proper benefits (legal, financial, housing, etc...) have been assessed for, and setting up timely and clinically appropriate aftercare (e.g. make appropriate arrangements/referrals for community based mental health services, Visiting Nurse Services, Skilled Nursing Facility placements, etc.)
- Provide therapeutic interventions drawing upon a wide range of treatment modalities
- Work closely with related social service providers and community agencies
- Participate in weekly Inpatient Psychiatry rounds
- Participate in Emergency Department Clinical Team Meetings as scheduled
- Participate, as part of an interdisciplinary team in developing ongoing treatment and/or discharge plans including informing other team members of relevant Social Work concerns
- Provide psycho-education and information about community resources to patients and families to help them understand the nature of the patient's illness, need for ongoing treatment and new ways of coping in order to integrate successfully back into the community
- Facilitate/participate in group and individual sessions with patients and families as needed/appropriate
- Attend Social Work and Psychiatry Departmental Educational Presentations, as required
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment
- Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization agency personnel to support patient care
- Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and agency personnel
- Minimum of one year’s experience in health care
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- One year of hospital or long-term care experience
- Discharge planning experience
- Computer fluency
- Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of electronic medical records
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Two years working in an inpatient or outpatient mental health facility
- Two years of experience facilitating group therapy
- Demonstrated ability to develop positive working relationships with physicians, treatment team, and other departments
- LCSW Licensure
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master’s degree in Social Work and 1 year of experience
- Minimum of 1 year of post- licensure experience
- Current licensure by state in which agency services
- Provides own transportation and auto insurance and abides by all laws, rules and recommendations for safe driving while on duty
- Maintains a valid driver’s license
- Demonstrates ability to work independently and execute own workload
- Working knowledge of human behavior/development and theories of social work process
- Must be able to use and operate medical and/ or office equipment, including Point of Care devices
- Expected to take night and weekend calls, and make home visits and/or work in office during the evening, night, weekend and/or holiday hours as required
- Accountability to the Care Manager in relation to Utilization Practices
- Current CPR certification required
- Previous experience in medical social work with home care preferred
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops a comprehensive list of services that are available to residents living at the center and accessible to residents when they discharge into the community (such as dentists and eyeglass repair shops that accept Medicaid). The list is available for use by center staff in obtaining needed services for residents and by residents and families upon discharge
- Works, as directed by Social Worker, with the resident, family/significant other and other team members to outline goals of stay at admission, educational materials, access to services, such as Medicaid, the plan to meet those goals and discharge, as appropriate
- Facilitates interdisciplinary review and reduction attempts of psychotropic drug use
- Collaborates with Activities Department to develop activities and psychosocial interventions that support resident independence and recovery
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Medical Social Worker Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples
- Rules, regulations, policies, procedures of section and work unit
- Veterans Administration, CMS and State regulatory standards
- Social Services programs and principles of social work
- Geriatric population’s psychiatric issues that affect care
- Geriatric disease processes
- Side effects of psychotropic medications
- Physical and chemical restraints
- Community resources
- Governmental policies and programs that affect our clientele
- Long-term care billing standards
- MDS system
- Personnel Rules
- Interpersonal
- Counseling skills
- Case management
- Resident assessment
- Developing care plans
- Program planning and organization
- Basic computer
- Supervisor/managements
- Plan, delegate, review work of others
- Evaluation issues, explain rules and regulations
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience in a hospital setting working in various units including OB, telemetry, acute care, emergency department and long-term care
- Familiarity with unfunded populations and complex discharge planning needs
- Psychiatric disorders, chemical dependency/substance abuse
- One to three years' medical social work experience or social work intern experience in an acute care, hospital setting
- Experience working with the Chula Vista patient population
- Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic documentation
- Cerner experience
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience in a hospital setting
- Familiarity with unfunded population and complex discharge planning needs
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills, skills in group facilitation, individual and family group treatment modalities
- One to three years' medical social work experience or experience as an intern in a hospital environment
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 1 year social work experience
- Bachelors in Social Sciences degree or related field
- 2 years of acute care hospital experience or a combination of hospital and other experience which provides for ability to fulfill the duties of this position
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of the values, principles and methodologies of social work
- Ability to integrate social, medical and psychotherapeutic data to make psychosocial assessments and implement social work treatment plans
- Knowledge of psychiatric, psychosocial, and chemical health diagnoses based on DSM IV-TR classification
- Knowledge of social work treatment methodologies
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with patients, families, co-workers and community organizations
- Sensitivity to cross-cultural issues
- Knowledge of county, state and federal regulations regarding healthcare funding, civil commitments, child abuse, vulnerable adults, etc
- Support and educate other disciplines when appropriate
- Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Receives referrals on an assigned medical service; reviews medical and social information; makes assessment and documents findings in patient's medical record
- Interviews patients and their families for social study and diagnosis; analyzes background data to determine the factors involved in the patients' emotional problems; develops a plan of treatment and sets treatment goals; obtains psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis where necessary
- Meets with selected patients individually or in groups for regular therapeutic interviews; guides the patient in understanding the nature of his illness; confers with patients and their families to prepare for the patients' discharge; encourages patients to develop realistic plans and advises on community resources and facilities; makes referrals and other arrangements for housing and general medical after-care; acts as liaison between the department and public and private agencies
- Participates in making rounds with the hospital medical staff; interprets the social factors affecting patients and assists the medical staff by indicating the degree and severity of emotional factors adversely affecting the patients; consults with individual medical persons to discuss specific patients
- In public health programs, reviews past health and medical records; assesses clients' needs including psychosocial, physical status and medical care, living arrangements and vocational assessments; identifies individuals who meet program eligibility criteria at various points of entry such as clinics, hospitals, treatment centers, etc.; develops individual care plans; encourages participation in health care system through counseling; assesses and helps remove barriers to client's utilization of health services; refers client to community resources; monitors and tracks client status; represents the client's needs and rights to providers and community in a variety of settings; maintains written client record; attends team meetings to provide case consultation; provides outreach to individual clients and the community which serves the target population
- Prepares case reports; documents treatment plan, progress notes and discharge summary related information as required by Medicare, medical, Title 22 and other mandated regulations according to Department standards; prepares correspondence regarding social evaluation of patient, patient follow-up and the like; keeps required statistics
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Medical Social Worker Connected Home Health & Hospice Resume Examples & Samples
- Part-time/on-call
- Compensation based on experience
- Serving patients in Portland metro and surrounding areas
- Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group
- Performs social evaluations and plans interventions based on evaluation findings
- Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assists with alternative plans to enhance patient safety and wellbeing, participate in discharge planning
- Provides information and referral sources to patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs
- Maintains and develops network contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel
- Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings and case conference
- Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Outpatient experience in a managed care environment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish/Tagalog)
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master's level, Independently Licensed Social Worker. License must be current and unrestricted in Missouri
- Must live within a commutable distance (50 minutes or 50 miles) of the greater St Louis, MO area
- Experience working with elderly population
- DSNP experience
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) Licensed as a Social Worker (“Advanced” or “Independent Clinical”) in the State of Washington (both are LW credentials) or licensed as a Counselor in the State of Washington while completing supervision requirements toward the Social Worker license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire
- LICSW is preferred (required to obtain within one year of hire)
- Prefer two years experience in an ambulatory health care setting
- Experience working with patients who have co-occurring mental health, substance abuse and physical health problems
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- LCSW licensure
- Two years working in an Inpatient or Outpatient Mental Health facility
- Two years with group therapy experience
- Demonstrated ability to develop positive working relationships with physicians, treatment team and other departments
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Assesses, documents, and follows up on patient's psychosocial distress related to oncology care
- Formulates, documents, implements and evaluates patient's continuing care plans
- Performs direct short-term problem solving and counseling, focused on identified problems. Assesses patients and families reception to social work and community support services (e.g., guardianship, abuse/neglect, appropriate community resources) and proceeds with counseling accordingly. Documents intervention, outcomes and follow-up
- Provides crisis intervention (within fifteen minutes of receiving the call or referral) in the Emergency Department. Initiates appropriate contacts with the Professional and Nursing Staff, Hospital Ancillary Staff and Community Agencies. Documents intervention outcomes and follow-up
- Monitors therapeutic interventions and regimens of the oncology patient population. Maintains an effective therapeutic relationship with patient/family as demonstrated by professional boundaries, identifying transference and counter transference issues, expression of cultural sensitivity and patient/family responses
- Promotes patient self-determination by keeping patient informed of choices. Encourages patient communication of his/her wishes to the healthcare team. Communicates consistently in a manner that demonstrates a positive and cooperative attitude and maintains clear role expectations
- Assists patients with securing transportation to and from oncology care appointments
- Participates in hospital wide education efforts involving interdisciplinary teams and physicians
- Complies with Hospital Principles, Hospitality Rules, Department Goals and other Department programs and policies
- Performs Quality Assessment and improvements activities as directed
- Maintains knowledge of and utilizes current information regarding appropriate community resources, legal codes and mandates
- Performs appropriate liaison and public relations functions to enhance hospital services and community awareness including participating in appropriate meetings and committees
- Consults with the Manager, Case Management concerning policies, procedures and care problems and assists in planning, implementing and evaluating social work policies and procedures
- Performs and maintains accurate case records and case data
- Establish priorities among cases and assignments
- Educates Professional Staff and appropriate Hospital personnel to continuing care activities
- Provides employee assistance counseling and referrals as necessary
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Accepts referrals of patients/clients from health care staff and a wide range of public and private agencies
- Interviews patients/clients of SCVHHS and other health systems departments
- Obtains and assesses information provided by patient/client and other provider referral sources
- Works collaboratively with patients/clients and their family toward meeting the need or resolution of the bio-psycho-social issues identified
- Interprets available programs to patient/client and/or families
- Educates patients/clients and their families on various programs and/or health-related issues
- Advocates for the patient/client by helping them to navigate the health and hospital system
- May act as a resource specialist in a particular area as appropriate
- Documents assessment and intervention plan in patient's/client's record
- Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs for patients/clients, their families and the public
- Establishes and maintains effective casework relationships and participates as a team member with health and hospital systems staff
- Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required
- Makes financial eligibility determinations based upon documentation provided
- Performs related work as required
- Principles, techniques and objectives of social work
- Individual and group behavior
- Human growth and development
- Family relationships and systems
- Bio- psycho-social-economic factors affecting individuals and families
- Community organization and resources
- Basic health and hospital systems organization
- Laws and regulations common to social work practice in the State of California
- Establish and maintain rapport with patients/clients and their families
- Assess a family's/client's adjustment to their condition by conducting a bio-psycho-social assessment
- Maintain objective, appropriate professional relationships with patients/clients and their families
- Utilize social work techniques and community resources
- Advocate on behalf of the family/client
- Work in close collaboration with physicians and other members of the health care team to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying the patient's/client's health issues
- Prepare and present written and oral reports
- Work within the written procedures and guidelines of the Health and Hospital System and/or program regulations
- Maintain accurate records of social work intervention with patients and their families
- Keep statistics on professional activities
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Home Health Medical Social Worker PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Masters degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- Must possess a valid and active unrestricted license to practice social work in the State of Mississippi and in good standing with the Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists (MBOE)
- One year documented clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in home health
- Computer, verbal and written skills to perform tasks as required
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 1-3 years Social Work
- 2 years social case management desired in hospital setting, Professional Counseling, Marriage, Family & Child Counseling
- LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS
- BSW/MSW, Colorado licensure eligible
- Physical Requirements
- Sedentary Work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally)
- Light Work - exert/lift up to 20 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently)
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness (es)
- Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. (Specific to behavioral health issues)
- Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis
- Develops a care plan which establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs
- Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan
- Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One to two years of recent acute care experience in mental health setting
- Current licensure in State, CPR certification and valid driver’s license
- Associate’s degree required with one year of home health care experience
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist
- Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Social Work OR
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to counseling individuals in crisis/trauma situations
- Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications
- A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered
- A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers
- A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position
- When completing the City of Austin employment application, any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Work experience listed must include month, year and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number
- Incomplete applications will not be considered
- Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview
- Consult with health care team to further their understanding of patient social and emotional factors
- Review work for accuracy and completeness
- Interview clients and/or their families to assess their psychosocial and/or resource needs
- Develop and implement individual social work treatment plan
- Compile data/information for reports, cost estimates, etc
- Write informational reports
- Refer citizens to appropriate agency or program
- Record data on appropriate form/log, etc
- Attend meetings as section representative
- Seek and evaluate alternative funding sources
- Attend meetings/seminars to stay current in job practices
- Counsel individuals and/or their families to increase their understanding and acceptance of treatment, etc. and to help patient adjust after treatment
- Perform other tasks as required
- Knowledge of theoretical constructs of human development
- Knowledge of community resources available for children's development, emotional therapy and/or support
- Knowledge of crisis intervention and counseling techniques used in trauma, grief, or crisis situations
- Knowledge of social work theory and techniques
- Knowledge of the requirements for categorical assistance programs
- Knowledge of psycho-social factors impacted by illness and disability and intervention techniques
- Knowledge of federal and state program requirements for services to children, adolescents and their families
- Knowledge of health education assessment, instructions and evaluation methods
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 2 years of clinical or family work experience. Home care or hospice experience preferred
- Meets established productivity standards
- Complies with standard precautions, infection control, and safety procedures
- Assesses of the client's psychosocial status, emotional factors related to illness, environmental resources and obstacles to maintaining safety, the patient/family psychosocial status and response to psychosocial interventions, family dynamics and communication patterns, potential for risk of suicide and/or abuse or neglect
- Participates in effective interdisciplinary care coordination, identification of problems, development of a plan of care, adherence to the plan of care and discharge planning
- Provides social work services including short-term individual counseling, community resource planning and crisis intervention counseling, community resource planning and crisis intervention
- Provides assistance to other team members in understanding the social, ethical and emotional factors related to health problems
- Develops and maintains collaborative relationship with the co-workers and the personnel of public and private agencies
- Assesses special needs related to cultural diversity including communication, space, role of family members and special traditions
- Identifies and utilizes appropriate community resources and assesses patient/family ability to access them. Evaluates patient/family response to interventions when referred to community agency and satisfaction of the services provided
- Assists patient/family in assessing financial resources when appropriate
- Involves the family in the treatment plan addressing patient/family questions or issues, as appropriate, and based on caregiver's functionality
- Identifies obstacles to compliance and assists in understanding goals of interventions
- Assists in providing information and preparation of advance directives
- Records in a timely manner evaluation data, progress notes, and interventions including client and family's response to interventions in the electronic medical record
- Participates in quality and performance improvement measures
- Supervises Licensed Bachelor's in Social Work
- Participates in agency peer record review, peer field observations and inservices as appropriate
- Employees with e-mail are required to maintain proficiency in the basic functions of the program and are also required to regularly check email and keep calendars up to date
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned
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Licensed Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Master’s degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- MO LMSW or MO LMSW eligible (LMSW eligible Social Workers must obtain linesures by completion of the introductory period of employment – or within 90 days)
- Knowledge of theory and practice of social work at the MSW level and have basic research skills
- Must have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with patients of various ages and cultural backgrounds
- Must have excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Previous health care experience preferred
- Experience in medical social work in a hospital setting
- Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary medical team
- Experience working with a high-risk patient population with intense psychosocial needs for assistance with housing, utilities, transportation, food, insurance, medical care, medications, in-home services and outside agency support
- Experience managing cases involving abuse, neglect and intimate partner violence
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Medical Social Worker PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Ability to move about the hospital to meet with patients and/or families in the patient care units
- Basic Word Processing Skills
- Demonstrates excellent human relation skills including verbal and written communication, problem solving, advocacy, assertiveness and empathy skills
- Has a customer service orientation
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, as a demonstration of the function of effective process and relationships with the patient and members of the interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrates effective interviewing, problem-solving and critical thinking in providing services to patients
- Regularly utilizes effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills as needed
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Senior Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Must have received training and experience in conducting at least one trauma-informed, evidence-based treatment
- Must speak fluent Spanish
- Strong communication, collaborative, and organizational skills are required
- Must be licensed (LMSW) by the Texas State Board of Examiners
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Senior Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Oversee and manage operations of clinic including intake, waitlist, and clinician caseloads
- Develop and implement clinic procedures and protocols aimed at ensuring high quality and efficient patient care is provided
- Monitor clinic performance and elicit feedback from clinic staff and families to identify areas for improvement
- Provide guidance to staff in making clinical decisions about patient appropriateness for clinic and possible referrals
- Maintain treatment room cleanliness, accessible materials, and availability
- Conduct thorough assessment interviews of patients and/or research participants using evidence-based, trauma- and grief-informed assessment procedures
- Prepare detailed report of assessment scores and determine appropriate plan for patient to be provided to families at thorough feedback appointment
- Provide assessment driven evidence-based treatments based on diagnostic criteria, including Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Trauma and Grief Component Therapy (TGCT)
- Facilitate case referrals to appropriate professionals, institutions or agencies when necessary to ensure that patients receive appropriate treatment
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, involving close collaboration with clinical investigators to support ongoing evaluation and treatment of traumatized and/or grieving youth
- Participate in ongoing clinically-relevant training to ensure treatment fidelity and knowledge of innovative trauma- and grief- informed treatments
- Provide training and supervision to fellows and students completing rotations in the clinic, as well as community clinicians on how to implement evidence based assessment
- Must have current social work license, LMSW by the Texas State Board of Examiners
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Lead Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- LCSW License
- Five years of clinical experience
- Two years of clinical experience in an inpatient setting
- Supervisor experience
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Medical Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience in an acute care, hospital setting, SNF
- Skills in group facilitation, individual, family and group treatment modalities
- Excellent communication skills and effective interpersonal communication skills
- One to three years medical social work experience or social work intern experience with Chula Vista population
