Social Worker (PD)

AHMC Healthcare

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#Patient Care #Healthcare #Social Work #Social Services #Acute Care #Neonatal Care #Infant Care #Clinical Social Work #Psychosocial Issues

#Mental Health Screening

Other On Site 0-2 yrs$34 - $39 / HOURPosted 9 days agoCloses Jun 4

Location

Riverside, California

Salary

$34 - $39 / HOUR

Quick overview

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to plan treatment and continuing care for patients. Perform psycho-social evaluations and screen high-risk patients, including teenage mothers and suicidal/homicidal individuals, for appropriate referrals.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited school. One year of experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementPatient AdvocacyCrisis InterventionDischarge PlanningReferral ManagementMulti-disciplinary CollaborationPsycho-social Evaluations

Job description

Overview Function as an active member of the multi-disciplinary team in planning appropriate treatment and continuing care plans for patients. Provide psycho-social evaluations, has knowledge of psychosocial issues affecting the families of seriously ill neonates/infants and patients, respond to referrals, screen all high-risk patients, teenage mothers, and suicidal/homicidal patients for discharge planning and referrals. Assist the patient/family in choosing/utilizing appropriate services.

Responsibilities

Function as an active member of the multi-disciplinary team in planning appropriate treatment and continuing care plans for patients. Provide psycho-social evaluations, has knowledge of psychosocial issues affecting the families of seriously ill neonates/infants and patients, respond to referrals, screen all high-risk patients, teenage mothers, and suicidal/homicidal patients for discharge planning and referrals. Assist the patient/family in choosing/utilizing appropriate services.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school with a Masters Degree in Social Work or related field including Psychology, Sociology, or Marriage and Family Therapy. One year experience in the acute care setting is preferred.