LMSW- Licensed Social Worker (MSCRP)

Job Description

Job Responsibility

1. *Provides direct service to patients and their families using a variety of social work modalities in order to help clients maximize their functioning.

Travel to patient homes, community resources, community meetings may be required.

2. *Advocates on behalf of the client to ensure maximum access to health care.

3. *Maintains appropriate professional patient care documentation as defined by hospital policies and procedures.

4. *Functions in a consultative and educative capacity with all pertinent individuals or agencies that impact on patients.

5. *Prepares materials for supervisory conferences.

6. *May direct the activities of paraprofessional staff, social work interns and volunteers.

7. *May participate in appropriate research, staff development programs and community liaison activities.

8. Performs related duties, as required.

ADA ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS / EOE.

Job Qualification

• Master's Degree in social work, required
• MSW from accredited School of Social Work, required
• LMSW required within one year of employment
• 2 Years Post-masters work experience with an Adult population, required
• 1 Year Post-masters work experience in an Abuse / Neglect / Domestic Violence setting, preferred
• 1 Year Post-masters work experience in an Acute / Chronic / Progressive Illness setting, preferred
• 2 Years Post-masters work experience in an Aids / HIV, required
• 2 Years Post-masters work experience a Alcoholism, preferred
• 6 months Post-masters work experience in a Medical setting, preferred
• 2 years post masters work experience in a Psychiatric setting, required
• 2 years Post-masters work experience in Substance Abuse, preferred

Experience in advocacy, case management, outpatient, resource s / entitlements, short-term crisis preferred. Provides Social Work services in HIV / AIDs, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse

FT : *Those full-time employees hired on or after July 1, 1998 may be required to work every weekend for two years

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and / or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

When determining a team member's base salary and / or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).