Social Worker (LCSW), FT/Days, Outpatient Paradise

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Paradise
Posted on: November 15, 2023

Job Description:

Adventist Health Clear Lake is a 25-bed, critical access hospital serving Lake County with key service areas including 24-hour emergency care, imaging, intensive care, maternity, physical rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, surgery and 10 rural health clinics that provide behavioral health, cancer, dental, family medicine, OB/GYN, pediatrics, neurology, orthopedic and pain management to name a few. Home to Clear Lake, California's largest natural freshwater lake, Lake County is a great place to live and work. From every corner, there are pristine views of gorgeous landscapes, beautiful mountains, valleys and rolling hills dotted with rows of vineyards and charming small towns. Located just two hours by car from the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento Valley or Pacific Coast, Clear Lake is a great place to be if you're a weekend warrior.
Job Summary:
Provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as discharge planning to and consultation about patients and families to assist them and the health care team in coping with patient's hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders. Functions in a supervisory role as a team leader.
Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

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• Master's Degree in social work: Required
  
• Three years' experience with clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy: Preferred
  
• Experience in working with behavioral health clients providing direct assessment, diagnosis formulation, treatment planning, treatment intervention and education to members and/or family members: Preferred
  
  
  
  Licenses/Certifications:
  
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in state of practice: Required
    
    
    
    Essential Functions:
    
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    • Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.
      
    • Formulates, develops, and implements a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work treatments and interventions. Provides crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, family and/or group therapies as well as grief and bereavement work.
      
    • Participates in multi-disciplinary health care teams and provide leadership in representing clinical social work perspective/liaison with patient and family.
      
    • Documents assessment plans, interactions, and interventions according to departmental, hospital and/or health system guidelines and standards.
      
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
      
      
      
      Organizational Requirements:
      Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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