What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker LMSW Lead position at Baptist Memorial Health Care?
Overview
Job Summary
Manages the care for a specific group of patients. Facilitates the safe movement of patients through the continuum of care, ensures optimal utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies, local, state, and federal requirements. Service includes psychosocial assessments, developing and coordinating discharge plans to ensure continuity of care, providing supportive counseling, and crisis intervention to enhance coping and functioning ability. Assist with overall direction of performance improvement and provides guidance of others. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
Experience
Minimum Required: N3 years of experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting
Preferred: 5 years or greater clinical experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting.
Special Skills: Minimum Required: Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify and coordinate appropriate resources in the community. Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Computer Skills.
Licensure Description
Minimum Required: LMSW - must be licensed per state requirements
Preferred: ACM, CCM
Job Summary
Manages the care for a specific group of patients. Facilitates the safe movement of patients through the continuum of care, ensures optimal utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies, local, state, and federal requirements. Service includes psychosocial assessments, developing and coordinating discharge plans to ensure continuity of care, providing supportive counseling, and crisis intervention to enhance coping and functioning ability. Assist with overall direction of performance improvement and provides guidance of others. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a comprehensive psychosocial assessment when triggered to identify the patient's health
- Identify the need for patient/family regarding Social/Psychosocial issues that need to be
- Build on the discharge planning assessment in developing, coordinating, implementing and
- Collaborates with the physician and all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate care and
- Completes assigned goals.
- Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as resource and mentor.
Experience
Minimum Required: N3 years of experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting
Preferred: 5 years or greater clinical experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting.
Special Skills: Minimum Required: Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify and coordinate appropriate resources in the community. Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Computer Skills.
Licensure Description
Minimum Required: LMSW - must be licensed per state requirements
Preferred: ACM, CCM