Social Worker - LCSW-Care Management-Lourdes (Experienced)Main Campus

Responsibilities

• Counsels and provides individual and group psychotherapy.
• Develops and implements patient treatment plans.
• Participates in treatment team conferences.
• Serves as the case manager for assigned patients.
• Coordinates the interdisciplinary assessment process.
• Completes psychosocial assessments within guidelines.
• Conducts group and individual therapy and/or case management activities.
• Conducts family meetings as necessary.
• Develops and implements high quality patient treatment plans.
• Follows established practice guidelines for work and patient scheduling.
• Provides 24-hour on-call coverage for the center.
• Demonstrates professional judgment in reporting suspected abuse or neglect.
• Completes treatment plan documentation and updates.
• Documents all patient and caregiver interactions.
• Documents all group, individual, and family activities.
• Explains and discusses living wills and durable power of attorney.
• Fulfills discharge planning, evaluations, chart documentation, and follow-up coordination.
• Ensures appropriate and efficient completion of authorization to provide or receive information.
• Completes billing forms and writes letters and reports as needed.
• Develops high quality instructional materials for cardiac rehabilitation patients.
• Works collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services.
• Acts as an information and referral source by developing cooperative agreements with community agencies.
• Participates in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives.
• Facilitates staff support groups and promotes a positive working environment.
• Participates in the development and implementation of the interdisciplinary treatment plan.
• Participates in treatment team activities.
• Promotes a therapeutic milieu by formal and informal methods.
• Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members.
• Identifies own learning needs and assumes responsibility for self-development in life-long learning.
• Provides high quality professional consultation and in-service education to medical and hospital staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed clinical social worker.
• Must have a Master's Degree.
• Must have completed Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment.
• Must have previous experience in social work.
• Must have proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.