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The PRN/PT Social Worker MSW 1 provides patients and family members with the education and advice needed to cope with issues which arise from various emotional or physical problems as outlined by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners scope of practice. Coordinates a variety of services including crisis intervention, bereavement, client advocacy, referrals, prevention, education, discharge planning and implementation, and psychosocial assessments. Collaborates in the development and implementation of performance improvement initiatives.
Job Responsibility:
Conducts and documents detailed psycho-social assessments to interpret social, environmental, and medical needs of the patient
Employs advanced practice methods in the development, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans
Provides patient and family education and serves as a professional resource
Provides or supervises plan of care interventions to include resource and referral assistance, crisis intervention, prevention, education, patient advocacy, bereavement, therapy, and counseling as appropriate
Serves as a liaison with the community resources and their staff to facilitate smooth transition and placement of the patients within the assigned service line
Collaborates with other healthcare team members to facilitate the interdisciplinary care of patients and achievement of positive outcomes
Participates in performance improvement initiatives to include data collection and analysis, development, and participation in continuing education programs
Prepares and writes professional reports, letters, and case summaries
Requirements:
Masters' degree in Social Work
1 Year of Experience
Must have one of the following through the state of TX: LCSW, LMSW, LMSW-AP
Knowledge of human behavior, performance, individual differences in ability, personality, interests, psychosocial methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
Knowledge of the principles and methods to restore or enhance social, psychosocial, or bio-psychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities
Listening and interpersonal skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications
Ability to gather, record, and analyze data
Ability to assist individuals in recognizing and solving problems
Ability to handle grief
What we offer:
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%