Social Worker

Requirements

• Conducts social history assessment of the patient through observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
• Coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet patient’s social and emotional needs.
• Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
• Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss patient assessment, treatment plan and ongoing discharge plan.
• Communicates or aids family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
• Manages a caseload and maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards.
• Facilitates education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.
• Assists in the development of effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring safety at all times for the patient.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plan
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications