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Social Worker (Per Diem)

Aurora San Diego
San Diego, CA, US
$62.4K-$95.7K a year
Full-time
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To provide quality management and psychotherapeutic services to adult psychiatric patients and their families. To serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supporting the organization and program or unit philosophy of care.

To ensure the safety and well-being of each patient.

Pay Range : $30 / hr. to $46 / hr.

Work Schedule : Saturday and Sunday from 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m.

Responsibilities :

  • Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patients and their family members.
  • Provides group and family process-oriented therapies as well as conducts educational and other didactic groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
  • Attends regular treatment team meetings as needed to provide the social work perspective to total interdisciplinary team.
  • Coordinates with case managers to impart pertinent information on cases garnered by patient interaction in groups, during PSA’s or individual interactions.
  • Conducts 1 : 1 patient check ins and participates in creation and review of treatment plan updates and goal setting with patient, as needed.
  • Reports to community / state agencies any patient issues as required by law for mandated reporting.
  • Provides backup service for incoming assessment and referral call.
  • Utilizes trauma informed care approach to assist with patient de-escalation and crisis intervention, as needed.
  • Provides clinical insight and feedback to Social Services department interns and aids in their development. Supports interns with co-facilitating group therapy sessions.
  • Assists Director of Social Services with special assignments, as needed

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent master degree
  • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR)
  • Knowledge of acute adult psychological disorders
  • Knowledge of acute adolescent psychological disorders

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Licensure or working towards Licensure
  • Experience in an acute psychiatric healthcare setting

Benefits

  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Sick Pay
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Employee Discount Opportunities
  • 4 days ago
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