What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker position at crown community health?
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Medical Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate psychosocial support to patients . Your expertise will help navigate complex emotional, social, and practical challenges associated with health conditions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clinical settings, and community-based programs. Bachelors is a must.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify social, emotional, and environmental needs, utilizing clinical counseling and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
- Develop personalized care plans that incorporate behavioral health strategies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and group therapy.
- Provide individual and group psychotherapy sessions focused on mental health counseling, addiction counseling, PTSD care, dementia care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
- Facilitate crisis intervention and crisis management to support patients experiencing acute emotional distress or behavioral challenges.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and social work records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Assist with intake procedures for new patients and contribute to clinical research initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes.
- background in adult & family counseling, behavioral therapy, and clinical counseling techniques.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9/10), CPT coding, and medical records management.
- Proficiency in working with individuals with disabilities, dementia (including Alzheimer’s care), PTSD, or autism spectrum disorders.
- Excellent communication skills for conducting diagnostic evaluations, motivational interviewing, and crisis intervention.
- Ability to manage sensitive information while adhering to HIPAA standards;
- Demonstrated capability in data collection for research purposes and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise directly impacts lives through compassionate support and innovative psychosocial interventions. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your professional growth and well-being—apply today to be part of our dynamic healthcare community!
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- masters or bachelor (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35