A Healthcare Social Worker provides individuals and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
Clinical Social Worker LCSW Mercy San Juan Medical Center - 3.6 Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $62.33 - $70.52 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Licensed Clinical Social Worker Driver's License Full Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges. Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources. You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being. To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment. Meets discipline specific productivity standard. Demonstrates competency in social work with hospice patients/families during field observation and testing. Completes and submits documentation following established guidelines as measured by a defined evaluation process. Physician orders are written according to policy. Documents follow-up of identified problems. Reviews and documents clinical progress toward goals. Job Requirements Required Current California LCSW license and 1-3 years 2 years Health care setting
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CA, upon hire Auto Insurance, upon hire Where You'll Work Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women's health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission. One Community. One Mission. One California Pay Range $62.33 - $70.52 /hour
