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Social Worker LMSW Full-Time Days Geri Psych M-F 7a-3:30p
Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$59,618 / year median in Alabama
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Shift:
7:30a - 3:30p daily. No weekends. 40 hours per week No weekends. Position Summary Ensures that the medically related emotional and social needs of the residents are met to allow them to attain or maintain their highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.Responsibilities Essential Functions:
Develops preliminary and comprehensive assessments, written plans of care, discharge plans and progress note and reviews and revises these plans as necessary. Provides residents, family and/or resident representatives with information concerning resident's rights and advance directives. Develops an effective working relationship with the resident, family, team members, physicians, community and others to collaborate, advocate and problem solve on behalf of the resident to allow him/her to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Ensures residents have access to prescriptions, durable medical equipment (DME), and other services as identified upon discharge. Refers residents to education regarding the healthcare delivery and reimbursement systems, prescription drug programs, health & wellness programs, community agencies, public and private organizations, housing options, and other services, as appropriate. Participates in committees and Performance Improvement Projects. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor's degree in social work or a Bachelor's degree in a human services field Master's in Social Worker HIGHLY preferred. Licensure/Certification NoneLMSW HIGHLY
preferred. Experience One (1) year supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings