Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)
Company: Club Staffing
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description & RequirementsSocial Worker - Acute - (SW -
Acute)StartDate: 04/18/2022Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1450.00
- 1900.00Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical
treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of
Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.
Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate
treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to
individuals, couples, families and groups. Instructs and counsels
patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed
therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication
regimens, within the scope of practice. May administer specialized
therapeutic procedures, as appropriate. Provides appropriate
support to members family. May develop and conducts
psychoeducational classes and groups. Prepares intake summaries,
treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing
confidential records. Charts members treatment and progress in
accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted
community standards. May be required to participate in the
department on-call rotation. Collaborates with physicians in
screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications,
within the scope of practice. Utilizes resources of public and
private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of
the members treatment. May develop, implements, and evaluates
behavioral medicine and health psychology programs in a variety of
settings, including primary care. Provides consultation to other
care providers and health educators on matters relating to mental
health, health psychology and behavioral medicine. May supervise
Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate
Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical
Counselors as needed if supervision course is completed. May
provide appropriate support to members family, including
explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment
and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to
treatment, at members request. Utilizes resources of public and
private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of
the members treatment to include referral of the member and/or
members family to external resources, as appropriate. Participates
in departmental program development, implementation and evaluation.
Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies.Required
QualificationsLicensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) AND Licensed
Professional Clinical Counselor Couples and Families Endorsement
(California). OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.Preferred
QualificationsPrevious post license, experience as a member of a
psychiatric treatment team in an outpatient or inpatient
setting/program under licensed supervision. Previous clinical
responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group
psychotherapy. Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical
integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities,
preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork,
and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic,
preferred. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple
tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred. Accuracy in
diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans,
preferred. Competence in individual, family and group
psychotherapy, preferred.Has experience in assessing, diagnosing
and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions. Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills. Must be familiar with DSM-V
as a means of diagnosis. Knowledge of social service agencies,
state regulations, and professional board standards as is related
to member treatment, patient rights, and member/patient
confidentiality. May be required to participate in the department
on-call rotation. Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and
psychotherapy research methods. Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social
functions that contribute to mental health. Accuracy in diagnosing
patients and developing effective treatment plans. Competence in
individual, family and group psychotherapy. Professional maturity
and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional
responsibilities. Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and
participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership
environmentAbout the FacilityThe 161-bed Kaiser South Sacramento
Medical Center offers a Level II Trauma Center and almost 40
private rooms dedicated to labor, delivery, and mother-baby
recovery, and is among only 83 hospitals in the U.S. to be
designated for excellence in breastfeeding support to new mothers
and babies based on World Health Organization and UNICEF standards.
Facility LocationThe gateway to the Gold Country, the seat of
California state government and the perfect launching pad for trips
to stunning Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park, this thriving
state capital is filled with surprises. With its abundant natural
beauty, Wild West charm and many riverfront attractions, "the city
of a million trees" has something for everyone.Job BenefitsAllied
travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous
packages that include:
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