Clinical Social Worker

Job Title : Clinical Social Worker

Company Overview :

Pulivarthi Group is a premier global provider of staffing and IT technology solutions, renowned for delivering exceptional services tailored to each client's unique needs. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we merge expertise with innovation, ensuring cost-effective solutions of the highest quality. Our diverse client base spans healthcare, finance, government, and beyond, reflecting our adaptability and proficiency across industries. Operating in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, we pride ourselves on aligning with clients' cultures, deploying top-tier talent, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Pulivarthi Group stands as a beacon of reliability, efficiency, and innovation in the realm of staffing solutions.

Job Overview / Summary :

The Clinical Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, and case management services to patients and their families. The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, addressing emotional, behavioral, and environmental factors that impact health and wellbeing.

Responsibilities :

Provide psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to patient needs.

Offer counseling and crisis intervention to individuals and families.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and coordinated care.

Educate patients and families about available community resources and support programs.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with standards.

Participate in team meetings and case conferences to ensure continuity of care.

Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all professional activities.

Primary Skills :

Strong clinical assessment and counseling skills.

Knowledge of community mental health resources.

Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal abilities.

Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments.

Secondary Skills (Good to Have) :

Experience with diverse and multicultural populations.

Bilingual proficiency (English / Spanish or Cantonese).

Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Required Qualifications :

CSW I : Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field from an accredited university and registration as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT).

CSW II : Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field from an accredited university and possession of licensure through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or eligibility for licensure application as determined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others.

Capacity to work under pressure in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow written and oral instructions accurately.

Skilled in preparing detailed written summaries and completing reports on time.

Knowledge of medical and / or psychiatric terminology.

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb stairs as needed.

Demonstrated reliability and consistent attendance.

Understanding of mental health issues and sensitivity toward clients.

Ability to work effectively with clients and staff from diverse cultural and social backgrounds.

A preliminary job offer and assignment may be extended pending successful background clearance.

Preferred Qualifications :

Prior related UC experience.

Fluency in English and Spanish or Cantonese.

Experience working with adults who have serious mental illness, may be unhoused, and / or dually diagnosed with a co-occurring substance use disorder.

Experience working in a hospital or acute care setting.

License / Certification :

Registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Benefits / Perks :

Competitive compensation package.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement plan options.

Paid time off and continuing education opportunities.

Supportive, collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement :

Pulivarthi Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.