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.
Medical Social Work UR Medicine Home Care - 3.3 Webster, NY Job Details Full-time $18.33 - $38.90 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work Computer operation Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Team leadership Interviewing clients Regulatory compliance Community resource coordination in health services social work Trend analysis Master's degree Data interpretation Interviewing Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Technical Proficiency Teaching Full Job Description Position Summary:
Identifies, assesses, and manages the social needs of patient/families relating to illness and receiving medical care. Develops and implements appropriate plans within a team environment. Provides consultation, teaching, and support.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, Days 8am to 430pm Education & Experience - Applicants must possess the following qualifications or an equivalent combination of education and experience:
Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work required, license preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of one year experience in an in-patient or community health setting under the direction of a Master's Degree Social Worker. Working knowledge of community resources. Effective interviewing, oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to accept and utilize supervision. Ability to function independently. Licensure, Certification, and/or Credential Requirements Social Work Licensure preferred. Responsibilities Qualified individuals must be capable of performing the following essential duties and responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodations: Develops and revises plan of preventative and rehabilitative treatments and discharge plan in conjunction with patient, family, physician care delivery team, and third-party payers including obtaining medical orders and approval of medical services. Consults with and educates the patient, family, and other team members regarding disease process, self-care techniques and preventive strategies. Interacts with patients, physicians, referral sources, and other in a manner conducive to continue positive relationships. Participates in regularly scheduled patient conferences with members of patients' care delivery team. Ensures the completion of all appropriate clinical records needed for compliance with state and federal legislation within established times frames. Maintains current knowledge of all available URMHC and community-based services. Ensures patient's needs are met through the care delivery process and responds to customer needs in a manner that meets or exceeds requirements. Demonstrates responsiveness working in collaboration with Case Manager and interdisciplinary team members to support plan of care and patient outcomes during progression to goals. Responsible for the Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) established by their manager.??????? Knowledge, Skill, & Ability Requirements Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, and communication skills. Knowledge of regulatory and other accrediting agency requirements. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written. Strong analytical skills to detect and analyze trends. Ability to work with staff, patients, and families from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrates ability to work with computers.
Technical & Systems/Equipment Proficiencies Microsoft Office Suite:
Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel E-Record (electronic medical record systems) Other Valid Driver's License Current Auto Insurance Travel throughout service area year around.
