Social Worker-Clinical
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Jacksonville, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, short-term psychotherapy, and patient/family education within a multidisciplinary team. Acts as an essential member of the transplant care team, supporting hospitalized transplant patients and donors through individualized care plans, counseling, and education to promote optimal outcomes. Collaborates effectively with healthcare professionals and external resources, ensuring compliance with medical/legal standards, and serves as a resource within the social work and nursing departments. Qualifications & Skills Master’s Degree in Social Work and licensure to practice independently (e.g., LCSW, LICSW).At least two years of supervised therapy experience in behavioral health or medical social work, including diagnostic assessment, individual, group, and family therapy.Knowledge of mental illness, medical adjustment, and treatment modalities, with strong communication and psychosocial diagnostic skills.Preferred clinical experience with specific populations, such as eating disorders or seniors. Additional Requirements Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written forms.Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.Valid driver’s license for specific areas, with specialty certifications preferred. Key Duties Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems.Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and patient education.Serve as a resource for staff, adhering to legal and ethical standards.