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578 Barrett Grove
Phoenix
AZ
+1 (555) 118 2023
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Phoenix
AZ
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+1 (555) 118 2023
Experience
Experience
Houston, TX
Senior Social Worker
Houston, TX
Cruickshank, Heathcote and Grant
Houston, TX
Senior Social Worker
- Represents Home Visiting Program at system and external meetings when requested by supervisor
- This is the advanced level responsible for directly providing specialized case management services and for social services consultation services to patients and professional medical care staff in the public and private sector
- This level is differentiated from the lower level of this series by the greater independent judgement and the emphasis on providing consultative services
- Participates as a treatment team member to provide a social assessment and plan as part of the overall patient medical plan
- Provides follow-up with patient and community resources to ensure coordination and consistency of medical/social treatment
- Provides short term, goal-oriented counseling and ongoing support services to adolescents and families
- Applies knowledge of social work principles, concepts, methods and techniques in making a care plan and in formulating goals with teens
Philadelphia, PA
Senior Social Worker, Medical Oncology
Philadelphia, PA
Labadie, Kuhic and Bernhard
Philadelphia, PA
Senior Social Worker, Medical Oncology
- Completes and documents psychosocial assessments and provides social work services and disease management to patients/families/significant other in both inpatient and/or outpatient settings
- Maintains unit coverage schedules; assist with new employee orientation and the continued professional development of staff
- Assists in the development and implementation of discharge plan for specific patient populations
- Provides education to patients/family/significant other and interdisciplinary team in regard to psychosocial factors related to illness
- Provides expert crisis intervention to patients/families
- Serves as patient and/or family advocate to access community resources
- Attends department and team meetings as requested
present
New York, NY
Senior Social Worker Outpatient Mental Health
New York, NY
Donnelly-Reichel
present
New York, NY
Senior Social Worker Outpatient Mental Health
present
- Performs specialized treatment of complex mental illness, utilizing evidence-based psychotherapies in accordance with the Recovery Model
- Provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy and advanced level case management interventions used in treatment of Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, addictions, co-occurring disorders and other serious and persistent mental illness
- Develops, implements, and maintains methods for accessing internal and external resources for veterans and their family members
- Provides direct casework services which includes emotional and social assessments, problem identification and develops a service plan to assist patient and family in dealing with medical conditions following medical recommendations and achieving maximum social and health adjustment
- Assesses financial eligibility of families seeking financial, medical or related services. Provides referral and follow up services to alternative sources for ineligible applicants. Assists patients in obtaining same
- Prepares social histories, patient progress reports, evaluations and summaries. Prepares and maintains a variety of records and files pertaining to caseload and files
- Provides medical social work consultations to patients, program staff, private medical professionals and/or hospital social service departments
Education
Education
Master’s Degree in Social Work From
Master’s Degree in Social Work From
University of San Francisco
Master’s Degree in Social Work From
Skills
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong working knowledge of community resources, state and federal programs
- Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Word, Access and Excel
- Strong working knowledge of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) and ICD Codes
- Social worker experienced or knowledgeable about dealing with acute mental health patients, including requesting welfare checks
- Ability to determine priority for services and provide specialized treatment services
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Solid Utilization Review and Clinical Documentation skills
- Highly organized
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 4+ years of previous Social Work experience
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Experience working in the Case Management Department of a Hospital
- Previous Supervisory experience
- Solid Utilization Review and Clinical Documentation skills
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides direct casework services which includes emotional and social assessments, problem identification and develops a service plan to assist patient and family in dealing with medical conditions following medical recommendations and achieving maximum social and health adjustment
- Assesses financial eligibility of families seeking financial, medical or related services. Provides referral and follow up services to alternative sources for ineligible applicants. Assists patients in obtaining same
- Provides individual and family counseling to patients; obtains and coordinates public, private or community medical, social and therapy services to meet patient needs
- Reviews patient’s case history and evaluates patients’ potential to benefit from further medical and social treatments and services. Discusses case progress with multidisciplinary treatment team as required and prepares recommendations and referrals based on findings
- Prepares social histories, patient progress reports, evaluations and summaries. Prepares and maintains a variety of records and files pertaining to caseload and files
- Provides medical social work consultations to patients, program staff, private medical professionals and/or hospital social service departments
- Attends department and team meetings as requested
- Represents Home Visiting Program at system and external meetings when requested by supervisor
- This is the advanced level responsible for directly providing specialized case management services and for social services consultation services to patients and professional medical care staff in the public and private sector
- This level is differentiated from the lower level of this series by the greater independent judgement and the emphasis on providing consultative services
- Participates as a treatment team member to provide a social assessment and plan as part of the overall patient medical plan
- Provides follow-up with patient and community resources to ensure coordination and consistency of medical/social treatment
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in Social Work and three to five experience in care management. Must be a licensed clinical social worker in the State of Delaware
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Experience in case management which includes assessing, planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating options and services to meet an individual’s human service needs using effective counseling or interviewing techniques as well as other available resources such as service plans or case management systems
- Experience in making recommendations as part of a patient’s service plan such as clinical treatment, counseling, or determining/referring to eligibility for health or human services/benefits
- Experience in interpreting laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides short term, goal-oriented counseling and ongoing support services to adolescents and families
- Applies knowledge of social work principles, concepts, methods and techniques in making a care plan and in formulating goals with teens
- Conducts student needs assessments and develops and monitors appropriate and comprehensive treatment plans
- Provides crisis intervention in response to student and school need
- Sees 6 patients a day when students are in session. Required visits will be adjusted annually based on experience
- Provides support and linkages to school, Christiana Care Health Services (CCHS) programming and community services
- Creates an environment that encourages and invites family involvement while respecting the students’ confidentiality rights
- Participates in SBHC continuous performance improvement activities
- Maintains and updates student charts per CCHS and the Division of Public Health (DPH) policies and procedures
- Develops and facilitates preventative educational opportunities for youth
- Participates in site, CCHS, supervision and state-wide provider meetings
- Supervises social work students
- Exhibits leadership and management in own practice within the SBHC team
- Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors
- Provides chaperone coverage for medical provider as outlined in CCHS Chaperone Policy- Outpatient
- Master’s Degree in Social Work and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or Master’s in Counseling or Behavioral Science Field and Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health (LPC MH)
- Licensure must be in the State of Delaware
- Minimum of 2 years experience working with adolescents
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- New Jersey school social work certification OR an Master’s with at least 30 specific credits towards social work
- 1-2 years of experience managing adults
- 3-4 years’ experience in counseling and working with adolescents and families
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Senior Social Worker Sud Resume Examples & Samples
- Home visits in the San Francisco area
- Advanced knowledge of and mastery of theories and modalities used in the specialized treatment of complex physical or mental illness. Ability to determine priority for services and provide specialized treatment services
- Ability to provide subject matter consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients treated in the specialty area, rendering professional opinions based on experience and expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills. Ability to teach and mentor staff and students in the area of medical social work practice and to provide supervision for masters of social work interns
- Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the profession, demonstrating innovation in the creation of new models of psychosocial assessment or intervention to identify and address specialized clinical needs. Ability to write policies, procedures, and/or practice guidelines pertaining to social work practice as needed
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Senior Social Worker Hud Vash Resume Examples & Samples
- Required to Travel in the community via government vehicle
- VA Form 10-2850c (application for Associated Health Occupations)
- Resume (USA Jobs resume builder is the preferred method)
- Complete Occupational Questionnaire
- SF-50 – Latest Notification of Personnel Action
- Copy of license
- Fax your documents to 1-478-757-3144
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Senior Social Worker Mh Er Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge and skill in management/administration, which includes consultation, negotiation, and monitoring
- Ability to ensure provision of clinical social work services
- Ability to provide administrative supervision and clinical work
- Advanced and expert skill in a range of specialized interventions and treatment modalities used in specialty treatment programs or with special patient populations. This includes individual, group, and/or family counseling or psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or case management interventions used in the treatment of veterans with polytraumatic injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, visual impairment, post-traumatic stress disorder, etc
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Senior Social Worker Transition & Care Management Tcm Resume Examples & Samples
- 465151300
- The incumbent ensures that the Veteran or service member receives care management in a setting commensurate with his/her assessed needs. Assignment is located in the VA Medical Center (VAMC), Out Patient Clinic (OPC) or at the Military Treatment Facility (MTF) and requires travel and working on weekends and evenings in order to meet with military Reserve and National Guard units when they are available
- Provides care management services for returning OEF/OIF/OND combat Veterans for a variety of needs which include an intake health status assessment of medical needs, mental health needs, prosthetic equipment needs, benefits, and various other concerns. Some of these needs may be met by the incumbent and others may require a referral to the most appropriate resource. As such, the incumbent will be knowledgeable about existing resources within VHA, DOD and the community. This also involves development and coordination of procedures for the use of these community resources by related VA staff and satellite facilities
- Incumbent is a professional social worker whose duties and responsibilities involve the care management of severely ill and/or injured Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation New Dawn (OND), and Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) service members and veterans treated at the facility. The incumbent assesses and treats the complicated psychosocial problems of OEF/OIF/OND service members and/or veterans as they transition to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) care. Care management responsibilities also include crisis management and providing supportive services to families. In addition, the incumbent assists OEF/OIF/OND service members and/or veterans in coping with physical injury and disfigurement, loss, acute illness, chronic illness, combat stress, the residuals of traumatic brain injury (TBI), community adjustment, substance use and abuse, and other health, behavioral and mental health problems. The social worker case manager addresses home care needs, homelessness, and transition across levels and sites of care. Social Work care management practice, which includes psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, is focused on helping OEF/OIF/OND service members and/or veterans and their families maximize readjustment, rehabilitation and treatment potential to achieve more adequate, satisfying, and productive emotional and social functioning
- Travel require within Service area
- Advanced knowledge and expert skill in developing and implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in the specialty area, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services. Ability to coordinate the delivery of specialized psychosocial services and programs. Ability to design system changes based on empirical findings
- Ability to provide subject matter consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients treated in the specialty area, rendering professional opinions based on experience and expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills. Ability to teach and mentor staff and students in the specialty area of practice and to provide supervision for licensure or for specialty Certifications
- Occupational Question online View Occupational Questionnaire
- A copy of your most recent Pertinent Notification of Personnel Action SF-50 FOR CURRENT,PERMANENT VA AND FEDERAL EMPLOYEES showing your tenure, grade and step, and type of position occupied (i.e., Excepted or Competitive)
- Copy of your college transcripts
- Copy of your Licensure/Certification
- Narrative copy of your KSAs
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Senior Social Worker Cwopc Resume Examples & Samples
- Independently performs case finding functions and outreach, identifying and screening patients for psychosocial needs
- Independently conducts psychosocial assessments and makes psychosocial diagnoses based on assessment
- Develops treatment plans in collaboration with the veteran/family and with the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Coordinates internal and community-based services, including information and referral for additional services from other VA programs, other government programs and community agency programs
- Assist with development of clinical guidelines and protocols to establish appropriateness of services
- Teach and mentor staff and students in the special area of practice and to provide supervision for licensure or specialty certifications
- Independently identifies patients at high-risk for potential discharge problems
- To begin, click to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire
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Senior Social Worker Cnh Adhcp Resume Examples & Samples
- Control Number
- 465646600
- 25% or Greater
- This position requires frequent travel away from the duty station to see Veterans in Community Nursing Homes (CNH) and Adult Day Healthcare Facilities (ADHC). This travel may require the transportation of PHI information
- CV or Resume (complete with experiences most relevant to the position, including name and address of employer, job title, starting and ending dates (month and year), average hours worked per week, and a description of your duties). (Required)
- VA Form 10-2850c - Application for Associated Health Occupations (Available at http://vaww4.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf). (Required)
- Copy of your transcript(s) (Required)
- Copy of Licensure (Required)
- Copy of Additional Certifications when applicable
- If prior military service, include all copies of your DD214 Forms. Applicants claiming preference based on service-connected disability, or based on being the spouse or mother of a disabled or deceased Veteran, must also complete and submit an SF 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference (available at http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf)
- Copy of most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) (Required). The SF-50 must indicate proof of status (for example, you were a career or a career-conditional employee) and should identify your position, title, series, grade, step, tenure, and type of service (Competitive or Excepted)
- Copy of most recent performance appraisal
- Any other documents required by the checklist
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years experience
- LMSW, LCSW or LMSW-AP Certifications
- Preference of LCSW
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for orienting new social work staff to office and departmental policies and procedures in collaboration with the Department Director
- Responsible for auditing required documentation according to Departmental policy and associated staff performance improvement
- Instructs social work staff on assisting patients to access benefits and ensures staff is current with new resources
- Acts as a support to social work staff when problematic situations arise and gathers appropriate resources to meet the demands of the situation
- Manages and reconciles accounts of free care authorized by Case Management and Social Work for medications, DME, transportation and other miscellaneous discharge medical and non medical expenses
- Meets with and provides supportive counseling to patients/families from the community as needed
- Maintains a clinical caseload of patients
- Completes psychosocial assessments on all referred patients and develops treatment and discharge plans from all referred appropriate patients
- Provides crisis intervention services to patients, families and staff as needed
- Provides individual, family and group counseling to enhance coping skills as needed
- Demonstrates knowledge in providing comprehensive clinical case management services for complex discharge plans, new placements, changes in level of care, changes in facilities, rehab, and hospice including receipt of entitlements, advocacy, referral and linkage with schools, the legal system, hospital-based and community resources. Provides patient and family with information concerning available community resources. Encourages the completion of advanced directives and acts as a resource as indicated in their completion
- CT LCSW required
- Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of at least a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or closely related field plus three to six months of on the job training and orientation. Worker must demonstrate sound clinical judgment. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
- Requires working knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare/health care financing
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Acts as a mentor to social work students and/or serves as a field instructor to MSW students
- Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team, patients and families and relevant community resources to develop and implement and individualized plan of care
- Complete a psychosocial assessment that includes social, economic, cultural, age-related and behavioral factors, history of child, elder or domestic abuse, prior psychiatric or substance abuse treatment, family and social support systems and all other available resources as appropriate to the clinical situation
- Demonstrate knowledge of reimbursement systems, the ability to educate patients and families regarding payer requirements / coverage for post-acute care services and the ability to effectively advocate on behalf of the patient to obtain authorizations for continued care as appropriate
- Develops population-specific clinical expertise in area of practice
- Educate and advocate for patients and families to enhance their ability to make informed decisions regarding medical care, discharge planning, advance directives and end of life care including actively participating in the guardianship process when appropriate
- Maintain extensive knowledge of federal, state and local assistance programs and community resources that affect patient needs
- Prior performance appraisal at the Solid, Strong, Good Performer level
- Provides a high level of clinical expertise, critical thinking and problem solving skills to situations in order to achieve desired outcomes
- Provides accurate, timely and appropriate documentation of all social work interventions in the medical record per regulatory policies and procedures
- Provides clinical supervision to social work colleagues looking to obtain a clinical social work license
- Represents the discipline of social work on hospital, community or other committees of interest
- Successfully utilize therapeutic counseling methods such as crisis intervention, psychosocial support, brief goal-directed therapy, CISM and/or other appropriate therapeutic methods that may be appropriate to the clinical situation
- Takes a leadership role in teaching, training or providing in-service education to both social work and non-social work staff within the organization as well as externally to other organizations or groups
- Five (5) or more years of relevant clinical social work experience required
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Applies knowledge of social work principles, concepts, methods and techniques in making a care plan and in formulating goals with adolescents
- Oversees clinical screening for risk taking behavior and mental health problems for students in the SBHC
- Conducts student needs assessments and develops/monitors appropriate treatment plan and
- Provides crisis intervention as needed
- Sees 6 patients a day when students are in session
- Maintains and updates student charts per CCHS and the Division of Public Health (DPH) policies and procedures as well as third-party billing guidelines
- Supervises social work students as appropriate
- Master's Degree in Social Work and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or Master's in Counseling or Behavioral Science Field and Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health (LPC MH)
- Two years in community programming with an adolescent focus
- Ability to function as a leader and member of an interdisciplinary team
- Skill in collaborating with community and government agencies
- Strong working knowledge of community resources, state and federal programs
- Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Word, Access and Excel
- Strong working knowledge of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) and ICD Codes
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Senior Social Worker Outpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience working with transplant patients
- Experience working with Oncology patients
- At least 3 years experience or training in a hospital and/or agency serving handicapped or aged persons
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for the management of the programs assigned
- Program coordination responsibilities
- Point of contact between the medical center and housing authorities
- Act as a liaison between the VA and community resources
- Work with veterans who experience chronic homelessness, substance abuse problems and persistent mental illness
- Conduct psychosocial assessments
- Identifies high risk patients and provides case management services
- Establish and maintain effective therapeutic relationships with veterans and their families
- Provide consultation services related to special programs and veterans benefits and entitlements
- Provide a full range of social work services within commonly accepted standards of social work practice
- Document social work interventions and activities
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- *RELOCATION INCENTIVE/RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE IS NOT AUTHORIZED ***
- Incumbent performs specialized treatment of complex physical or mental illness
- Incumbent incorporates complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment of veteran patients, including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice
- Incumbent is able to provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy and advanced level case management interventions used in the treatment of veterans with polytrauma injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, visual impairment, PTSD, addictions and other serious disorders
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- 1) Advanced knowledge of and mastery of theories and modalities used in the specialized treatment of complex physical or mental illness. Ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment of veteran patients, including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice. Ability to determine priority for services and provide specialized treatment services
- 2) Advanced and expert skill in a range of specialized interventions and treatment modalities used in specialty treatment program or with special patient populations. This includes individual, group, and/or family counseling or psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or case management interventions used in the treatment of veterans with polytraumatic injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumatic bran injuries, visual impairment, post-traumatic stress disorder, etc
- 4) Ability to provide subject matter consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients treated in the specialty area, rendering professional opinions based on experience and expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills. Ability to teach and mentor staff and students in the specialty area of practice and to provide supervision for licensure or for specialty certifications
- 5) Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the profession, demonstrating innovation in the creation of new models of psychosocial assessment or intervention to identify and address specialized clinical needs. Ability to write policies, procedures, and/or practice guidelines pertaining to the specialty population or specialty treatment program. )
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Interviews Veterans and their family members/significant others to establish facts about the Veteran's situation, presenting problems and their causes, and the impact of such problems on the Veteran's functioning and health as part of a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. Interprets and explains VA's treatment and benefit programs
- Reviews all data, subjective and objective, and makes a clinical assessment identifying needs and strengths. Effectively uses professional skill, objectivity, and insight. Uses advanced clinical training, insight, and experience to interpret data and to identify viable treatment options. Assesses high risk factors, acuity, and need for services
- Has the ability to serve Veterans who tend to have frequent and severe crises, lack family or an adequate community support network, be poor at self-monitoring, and frequently fail to comply with instructions and treatment, or have significant deficits in coping skills and require continuing professional psychosocial support
- The incumbent shall assume a caseload primarily consisting of higher acuity Veterans in the housing and transition phase of case management, phases 1 and 2, respectively, however, twenty-five percent of the caseload can consist of lower acuity Veterans in phases 3 and 4
- Must have ability to diagnose and treat chronic mental illness and substance disorder
- Local travel between facilities and up to 50 mile radius of duty station
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
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- Helping the Veteran cope with the end of life or cancer diagnosis and the many emotions that arise
- Education/instruction regarding self-relaxation and other coping strategies
- Assessing treatment options when factoring in work, family, and the Veteran's other obligations
- Participates in weekly Tumor Board meetings. Participates as member of NMVAHCS Cancer Committee, fills Psychosocial coordinator role for committee
- Interagency collaboration when Veteran's care involves multiple entities
- Providing education related to the patient's VA, Social Security, and disability benefits
- Providing referrals and linkage to community agencies with specialized benefits
- Counseling individuals, couples, and families or referrals to specialized mental health providers
- Linkages to appropriate support groups and educational programs
- Facilitating communication between the treatment team, Veteran, and Family, including advocacy
- Facilitating family discussions about illness, healthcare and life changes
- End of life planning/preference of care with the use of Advance Directives for Healthcare
- Discharge planning, inpatient and outpatient placements into residential care facilities, subacute skilled nursing facilities, and adult day healthcare programs
- Addressing the impact of cancer on life issues (intimacy, body image, living as a survivor with the uncertainty of remission, etc)
- Providing education or referrals for required transportation to/from cancer care treatments at the VA or community programs, including needs of rural veterans
- Determining appropriate assistive devices and home care to improve/secure ambulation and continued home safety
- Referral to and coordination of hospice care services including facilitation with fee basis
- Advocating for home health or hospice care when requested by the Veteran
- Has expertise in end of life issues and works in collaboration with the Palliative Care Consult team to ensure a full continuum of services are provided
- Offers consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients treated in the specialty area of Hematology/ Oncology rendering professional opinions based on experience and expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills
- Demonstrates the ability to teach and mentor staff and students in the special area of practice and to provide supervision for licensure or specialty certifications
- The Social Worker will participate in and conduct meetings with Community partners / case managers in the community and at the VAMC
- The Social Worker will provide education to medical providers, mental health providers and staff in general regarding the role of the social worker in the Hematology/ Oncology Clinic
- The Social Worker performs other related duties as assigned
- Knowledge, skills and ability to complete psychosocial assessments, planning and evidenced based treatment; psychosocial case management; discharge planning coordination; health care coordination; suicide risk assessment and follow-up, individual, family, and group counseling; patient and family education
- Intensive case management that focuses on providing psychosocial services to Veterans
- Working with Homeless Veterans, admin. Support for web based applications, complex Excel worksheets, Power Point, ability to meet deadlines on suspense items, and general understanding of mental health and substance abuse programs
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in the provision of comprehensive health care services to Veterans and ensures equity of access, service, and benefits to this population
- Educate the Veteran and/or caregiver of the available services and assisting them in establishing the appropriate referrals based on the Veteran's preference or that of his/her surrogate decision-maker
- Understands the intimidation of bureaucracy, and will act as an advocate within the VA system when it serves the best interest of the Veteran/family
- Make rapid assessments and developing crisis management plans for admission to mental health inpatient programs
- Collect, develop, and analyze data using appropriate clinical indicators and monitoring activities to assure that the care provided is of the highest quality
- Serve as a liaison with community agencies, assist Veterans with referrals for services from community and government agencies, and help coordinate these services
- 2 years experience working in a medical / hospital setting
- 2 years experience working with a mental health or other specialized population
- 1 year experience working with an interdisciplinary team
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Works with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to formulate a discharge plan that provides the patient services in the appropriate post-acute care setting
- Determines specific objectives, goals, and measures that are designed to meet the client’s needs that have been identified through assessment. The plan will be action- oriented and time-specific including collaboration with utilization management to manage length of stay
- Provides information about resources and options available in the community and coordinates service delivery. As part of the discharge plan development process, collaborates with other healthcare professionals in multi-disciplinary meetings and patient rounds. Screens high-risk patients and consults attending physicians regarding potential discharge planning problems identified as a result of this process. Provides factual information based on current knowledge, to provide psychosocial support and assist the patient/family in coping with their disease to improve their overall health care management
- Provides specific information on how to communicate with physicians and other hospital staff to better utilize the hospital resources and increase understanding of the disease process. In accordance with established clinical guidelines, standards, and pathways, establishes a comprehensive discharge plan for those patients with post-acute care needs
- Collects and maintains specific information required for performance improvement indicators and research projects
- Performs patient/family evaluations and histories. Provides psychosocial support through individual, group, or family counseling, as needs dictate. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings, i.e., team, divisional, or center-wide
- Participates in a minimum of one committee within the Department of Social Work after having at least one year of service
- Supports the departmental educational and staff development initiatives including supervision of undergraduate/ graduate students enrolled in an accredited school of social work. Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Performs other related duties as required
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience, training, and/or certification in multiple evidence-based practices for treatment of mental health issues (depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, anxiety disorders, psychosis, etc.)
- Social worker comfortable with working effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, high volume
- Diligent, independent clinician who works well with multidisciplinary team members within a demanding mental health clinic
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- This position does not require the filing of a financial disclosure report
- A Recruitment/Relocation Incentive is not authorized
- PCS/Relocation Allowances are not authorized
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Senior Social Worker Vash Resume Examples & Samples
- 3) Current & Permanent Federal Employees from other Agencies
- Responses to Occupational Questionnaire: If applying online, you will be prompted to respond electronically. If submitting via fax, you must complete the 1203FX form. (required)
- CV or Resume: It must include sufficient experience and/or education. Therefore, we encourage you to submit a thorough resume that directly relates to this position. Your resume MUST include the following: the month and year for each position held, and the number of work hours per week, e.g., 03/09 - 06/11 (or Present), 40 hrs/week. (required)
- Latest SF-50 Notification of Personnel Action (Current and Permanent Federal Employees), and SF-50 displaying your highest previous rate (if applicable). You May obtain these from your current Human Resources office or your E-Official Personnel Folder. The SF-50 must display: Title, Pay Plan, Occ Code, Grade, Tenure, and Position Occupied. This includes ICTAP/CTAP documentation for displaced Federal employees, to include a copy of the agency notice in addition to your last SF-50
- NOTE
- If prior military service
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Leads and guides professional Social Work staff
- Masters Degree from an accredited school of Social Work, required
- LCSW, required
- Minimum of five (5) year experience in Social Work, preferably in a hospital or health related facility
- Maintains current knowledge of treatment resources and appropriate utilization; biological and sociocultural dimensions influencing dependence; treatment modalities; and community agencies and services
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Social worker knowledgeable about risk factors for suicide, including physical and mental health issues and demographic factors; training or experience assessing suicidality
- Social worker experienced or knowledgeable about dealing with acute mental health patients, including requesting welfare checks
- Independent clinician who can respond quickly to acute clinical issues that may arise unexpectedly
- Social worker comfortable providing formal and informal consultation to other VA clinicians via telephone and Lync
- Experience, training, and/or certification in assessment and treatment of mental health issues (depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, anxiety disorders, psychosis, etc.)
- Social worker who can work well with SPC team members despite generally not sharing a physical location
- Diligent, independent clinician who works well with multidisciplinary team members within the onsite mental health clinic, as well as clinicians from Primary Care and other services
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs specialized treatment of complex Substance Abuse Treatment and other mental illness
- Incorporates complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment of veteran patients, including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice
- Clinical care including individual, group, and family psychotherapy and advanced level case management interventions used in the treatment of veteran with substance use disorders
- Develops and implements methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services
- Utilizes outcome evaluations to improve treatment services
- Administrative responsibilities include consultation to colleagues and students on psychosocial treatment of patients treated in addictions, rendering professional opinions based on experience, expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills
- Teach and Mentor staff and students in addictions
- Identifies and trains clinical competencies for the staff in the addictions program
- To CBOCs
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Per the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Bargaining Unit Agreement, First Consideration will be given to Internal Candidates in the following order:*
- 1) Current & Permanent Facility Employees,
- 2) Current & Permanent Employees within the Department of Veterans Affairs
- 4) Preference Eligible Candidates
- 5) US Citizens
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Advanced knowledge of and mastery of theories and modalities used in the specialized treatment of complex physical or mental illness
- Ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment of veteran patients, including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice
- Ability to determine priority for services and provide specialized treatment services
- Advanced knowledge and expert skill in developing and implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in the specialty area, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services
- Ability to coordinate the delivery of specialized psychosocial services and programs
- Ability to design system changes based on empirical findings
- Ability to provide subject matter consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients treated in the specialty area, rendering professional opinions based on experience and expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills
- Ability to teach and mentor staff and students in the specialty area of practice and to provide supervision for licensure or for specialty certifications
- Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the profession, demonstrating innovation in the creation of new models of psychosocial assessment or intervention to identify and address specialized clinical needs
- Ability to write policies, procedures, and/or practice guidelines pertaining to the specialty population or specialty treatment program
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Continually develops professional skills by assuming responsibility for on-going continuing education
- Develops and delivers individual patient and family clinical services within the context of the psychosocial evaluation and treatment plan in collaboration with the health care team
- Focuses on customer and continually strives to perform the duties of their job in a manner that will result in optimal patient satisfaction
- Identifies, develops and participates in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services we provide
- Performs duties and job responsibilities in a fashion which coincides with the service management philosophy of the organization towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians and other departments within the organization
- Proven ability to facilitate change
- Utilizes all appropriate community resources and integrates them into the patient's plan of care
- Masters degree from school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education - Required
- Five (5) years in social work experience in hospital, outpatient clinic, medical rehabilitation center or mental health program required
- Clinical Social Worker
- Driver's License
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Screens and triages patients who request service, are referred, or meet screening criteria. Conducts psychosocial assessments and provides indicated services. Provides counseling, psychotherapy and group services. Assists with discharge planning and/or outpatient continuity of care. Provides risk management. Documents care, treatment and planning in medical records
- Identifies practice and systems issues. May develop new modes of approaching problems, such as therapy and educational groups. May initiate research. Participates in Departmental and interdisciplinary CQI and Quality Assessment
- Seeks opportunities and sets goals for professional development. Identifies and learns from mentors. Serves as a mentor and/or training resource to less experienced staff. Supports an environment of idea sharing and feedback. Conducts seminars and formal interdisciplinary teaching. Provides clinical supervision of social work staff and/or students
- Collaborates with patients, families, professionals, and providers in- and outside the hospital to develop and implement care across the continuum. Refers to and collaborates with interdepartmental specialists and programs, outside agencies, facilities, payers, and other relevant community resources
- Provides consultation to patient care team around ethical and risk related concerns and management of psychosocially complex cases
- Master's degree in Social Work required
- License Lic Indep Clinical Social Work required
- 3-5 years related work experience required
- Current Massachusetts license
- Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
- Problem Solving:Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues
- Independence of Action:Ability to set goals and determines how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction
- Written Communications:Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers
- Oral Communications:Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers
- Knowledge:Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations
- Team Work:Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments
- Customer Service:Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Providing crisis intervention services,
- Coordinating family conferences and serving as liaison to family members
- Independently conducting psychosocial assessments
- Developing treatment and discharge plans in collaboration with the Veteran/family and multidisciplinary team in a timely manner
- Documenting after each significant contact and complete either Event Capture or an Encounter
- Coordinating community-based services, including information and referral for additional services from other VA programs, and other governmental programs
- Provide clinical supervision to unlicensed social workers
- Your Résumé. Please make sure your resume includes where you worked, dates of employment (From: mm/yyyy To: mm/yyyy), and number of hours worked per week
- VA Form 10-2850C available online at http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf
- OF 306 available online at http://www.opm.gov/Forms/pdf_fill/OF306.pdf
- Complete on-line Occupational Questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire
- Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section below)
- Responses to the on-line Occupational Questionnaire
- Copy of advanced practice licensure is required with the application
- Other eligibility documents: Use the CHECKLIST to make sure you have included other documents required for your application, such as documentation to support Veteran Preference claims, or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced federal employees), and any document that will verify your eligibility to apply for this position
- OF-306 available online at http://www.opm.gov/Forms/pdf_fill/OF306.pdf
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts student needs assessments and develops/monitors appropriate treatment plan and provides crisis intervention as needed
- May serve as clinical supervisor for mental health providers
- Master’s Degree in Social Work and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Master’s in Counseling or Behavioral Science Field and Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health (LPC MH)
- Two to five years of experience of counseling experience
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Senior Social Worker / Case Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Interviews client, family and/or professional sources to determine clients needs for a variety of social services which may include employment, job search and basic skills remediation
- Develops a comprehensive cost effective service plan utilizing in-house sources, referrals, contracted providers and/or institutions
- Conducts on-going monitoring and assessment of service delivery for optimum quality and efficiency, and authorizes and recommends changes and adjustments as needed
- Maintains comprehensive case records, summaries, statistical and narrative reports and completes required forms
- Establishes effective working relationship with clients, family, community and professional sources
- Provides specialized casework and counseling services in such areas as protective, adoption and options counseling
- Provides direct casework service through individual/group conferences, counseling and/or site visits
- Supplies information and responses to inquiries regarding services for clients, family, community and government agencies
- May provide supportive casework to clients prior to, during or after hospitalization based upon physicians diagnosis and recommended treatment
- Six months experience in case management which includes assessing, planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating options and services to meet an individuals human service needs
- Six months experience in making recommendations as part of a client's service plan such as clinical treatment, counseling, or determining eligibility for health or human services/benefits
- Six months experience in interpreting laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures
- Six months experience in using an automated information system to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve/inquire and report on data
- Six months experience in narrative report writing
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience with the psychiatric and mental health populations
- Fluency in Spanish
- Previous case management experience
- New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or New York State Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborates with the patient/family, physicians, staff, and other health care professionals across the continuum to provide care coordination
- Works with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to formulate a transition plan that provides the patient services in the appropriate post-acute care setting
- Performs risk, psychosocial and transitions assessments as indicated, collaborating with interdisciplinary team according to craft treatment plans consistent with evidence-based care guidelines
- Identifies problems or gaps in community resources that impact outcomes and takes leadership in efforts to effect changes. Coaches patients on red flags, triggers, medication management, and followup appointments
- Gathers and assesses information regarding the patient's physical needs, mental status, family support system, financial resources, and available community and governmental resources
- Provides psychosocial support through individual, group, or family counseling, as needs dictate. Continuously reviews service area for group support needs and opportunities
- Reports information generated from available sources to support operational, clinical, financial and outcome goals
- Educates the community and the general public regarding various symptoms and consequences related to specific diseases, conditions and hospitalization. This information will also include specifics regarding methods of professional intervention and description of the process of social work intervention in a medical setting
- Measures effectiveness of social work interventions through direct communication with patients and caregivers and data collection of defined indicators (e.g. overall length of stay, readmission rates, feedback from referral sources, etc.)
- Collaborates with other members of the care management team to achieve case management, clinical, operation and financial outcomes
- Serves as a resource to nursing and ancillary staff, providing education on care management as needed
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Senior Social Worker Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to the appropriate personnel, in a timely fashion, any unsafe activities, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors
- Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to adult and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in Social Work and three to five years of experience in care management. Must be a licensed clinical social worker in the State of Delaware. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
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Senior Social Worker, Medical Oncology Resume Examples & Samples
- Completes and documents psychosocial assessments and provides social work services and disease management to patients/families/significant other in both inpatient and/or outpatient settings
- Provides expert crisis intervention to patients/families
- Serves as patient and/or family advocate to access community resources
- Assists in the development and implementation of discharge plan for specific patient populations
- Maintains unit coverage schedules; assist with new employee orientation and the continued professional development of staff
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Senior Social Worker Outpatient Mental Health Resume Examples & Samples
- 3) Advanced knowledge and expert skill in developing and implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in the specialty area, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services. Ability to coordinate the delivery of specialized psychosocial services and programs. Ability to design system based on empirical findings
- 5) Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the profession, demonstrating innovation in the creation of new models of psychosocial assessment or intervention to identify and address specialized clinical needs. Ability to write policies, procedures, and/or practice guidelines pertaining to the specialty population or specialty treatment program
- Resume (required)
- SF50 (Current/Former Federal employees are required to submit SF50s showing grade/step, tenure and current type of Appointment for status (blocks 34, 24, and section 5)
- DD-214
- OF-306
- Transcript
