Social Worker, Master of Social Work at McLaren Health Care

Shelby Township, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Assessment, Intervention, Casework Process, Community Resources, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Documentation, Follow-up, Quality Reviews, Professional Development, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Legal Compliance, Referral Services, Goal Setting, Client Engagement, Behavior Interpretation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Dept: MAC Geriatric Psychiatry Hours per pay period: 80 hours Schedule: 8am-430pm #LI-KH1 Position Summary: Provides assessment and intervention to assist clients/families to improve social and economic difficulties interfering with health and wellness through use of casework process and principles, strategies, and community resources. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Determines nature of client's situation by interviewing client; assessing medical, psychological, emotional, and social information; making on-site visits. Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with client. Obtains assistance for client by referring him/her to community resources; arranging for appointments; establishing rapport with other agencies. Fosters client's action or adjustment by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior; explaining and pointing out new options. Performs individual and/or family therapy, as indicated. Maintains Medical Record and department case documentation barriers to goal attainment, and client/family response to intervention. Maintains appropriate casework statistics. Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up. Maintains effective operations by following policies and procedures; participating in quality reviews; reporting needed changes. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. May develop and conduct in-service training programs. Participates in interdisciplinary conferences and provides consultation for clinical staff. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions. Performs other related duties as required and directed. Qualifications: Required: Masters degree in Social Work from accredited educational institution State of Michigan licensure as a Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LMSW) Preferred: Prior inpatient experience preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as a Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association or equivalent through the Military Training network (MTN) Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans We are committed to encouraging and sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Responsibilities

The Social Worker provides assessment and intervention to assist clients and families in overcoming social and economic difficulties affecting their health and wellness. Responsibilities include interviewing clients, establishing action plans, referring to community resources, and maintaining case documentation.