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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Madera Community Hospital

#Case Management #Healthcare #LCSW #Acute Care #Licensed Clinical Social Worker #Crisis Theory #BCLS Certification #Biopsychosocial #Medical Social Work

Quick overview

The LCSW assists patients with complex psychosocial needs and collaborates with healthcare providers to manage care. They perform comprehensive assessments and crisis interventions to facilitate safe discharge plans through the continuum of care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and a current LCSW license. BCLS certification is required, and one year of supervised medical facility experience is preferred.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementCrisis InterventionPsychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningCare ManagementBiopsychosocial AssessmentCollaborative CareBrief Counseling

Job description

Madera Community Hospital Located in the heart of Central California, Madera Community Hospital is a General Acute Care, private, not-for-profit hospital dedicated to improving and maintaining the health and wellness of residents throughout the Central Valley. We are committed to identifying and serving our community's needs with compassion, concern, care and safety for every patient. Madera Community Hospital is a growing acute care facility seeking talented individuals with a drive to provide quality care and dedicated to making a difference in our community.

Position Summary

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Case Management assists patients who present with complex, psychosocial needs and work collaboratively with the Case Management Team, Health Care Providers, and Physicians. Intervenes to help the patient and/or family understand and cope with personal, emotional and biopsychosocial issues affecting hospitalization and the delivery of care. Interventions include comprehensive assessment and referral, crisis intervention, and care management. The social worker collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team and community agencies to facilitate a safe discharge plan through the continuum of care.

Part Time and Full Time Position Opportunities POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
Required:
Master’s
Degree in
Social
Work
Required:
Licensed
Clinical
Social
Work
License
Experience: Prefer one-year supervised experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where a team approach is utilized. Preference shown to individuals with clinical experience.

Training

Basic knowledge of personality, psychodynamic and crisis theories, techniques of brief counseling/crisis intervention, community resources, and how to access them.
License/Registration/Certification: Current American Heart Association BCLS certification Current LCSW License

Madera Community Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.