Social Worker- HATS Geriatrics- East/South at Community Health Network

Cumnock, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Counseling, Therapy, Support, Collaboration, Communication, Problem-solving, Psychosocial Assessments, Treatment Planning, Therapeutic Interventions, Crisis Intervention, Discharge Planning, Documentation, Quality Improvement, Professional Development, Stress Debriefing, Aggressive Behavior Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Questions? Chat with a Recruiter: https://jobs.betterleap.com/ecommunity Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. Make a Difference The Social Worker provides counseling to geriatric patients and their caregivers. They will provide therapy and support for patients with Alzheimers, dementia, emotional difficulties, and caregiver stress. The week will be split between the Community East clinic and the Stop 11 office. Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. - LCSW in the State of Indiana required. - Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field required. - 2 + years of experience providing mental health treatment required. - Recognizes and commits to critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers). - Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments. - Develops individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. - Provides effective and efficient therapeutic interventions including, but not limited to individual, family and process group therapies and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs. - Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment especially in the areas of assessment, referral resources, and discharge planning as is appropriate to patient treatment needs. - Provides comprehensive and fluid links to other treatment programs within the continuum as is appropriate to patient treatment needs. - Develops and implements effective and efficient treatment discharge plans as is appropriate to patient treatment needs. - Documentation and communication regarding all plans is clear and timely. - Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts. - Ensures appropriate utilization of material as well as human resources required to provide quality and cost effective care. - Actively involved in professional development and education. - Engages in critical incident stress debriefing, if trained to do so. - Complies with all applicable Behavioral Care Services policies and procedures. - Participates in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served. See Behavioral Care Services Policy: Provision of Aggressive Behavior Management Training to Staff.

Responsibilities

The Social Worker will provide counseling, therapy, and support to geriatric patients dealing with conditions like Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as assisting caregivers experiencing stress. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and coordinating referrals and discharge planning.