Psych Social Worker Lic/Satellite Mid City/Mesa Vista/PRN/Days
Company: SHARP HEALTHCARE
Location: Orange
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
HoursShift Start Time:8 AMShift End Time:4:30 PMAdditional Shift
Information:Weekend Requirements:No WeekendsOn-Call
Required:NoHourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):$46.755
- $60.329 - $73.903 -The stated pay scale reflects the range that
Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position.--- The actual
pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a
variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience,
unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar
internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for
the position, and employer business practices. - -What You Will
DoTo assist patients and families with behavioral health and
environmental resources to reach the maximum level of functioning
during the current episode of care. This position is responsible
for conducting behavioral health psychosocial assessments and
clinical interventions, inclusive of individual, group, and family
therapy. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment
team, coordinates patient care and provides case management for
assigned patients.Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree Social Work from an accredited graduate
program
- 1 Year Experience in a behavioral health setting
- California BBS Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - CA
Board of Behavioral Sciences -REQUIRED
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS
Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIREDPreferred
Qualifications
- 3 Years Experience in a behavioral health setting
- Acute/psychiatric hospital experience, discharge planning/case
management experienceEssential Functions
- Communication and teamworkMaintains ongoing communication with
multi-disciplinary team members regarding patient status and
follow-up. Consults with team members in development of treatment
plans.Attends treatment team and staff meetings inservices and case
presentations as designated by unit/department/program.Arranges and
facilitates patient care conferences for difficult/high-risk
psychosocial cases to enhance resolution of identified
issues.Identifies Bioethical dilemmas and initiates appropriate
response.Testifies at Certification Review and Reise hearings
regarding patient's current mental health status as
appropriate.Consults, coordinates, and intervenes in crisis
situations while assisting staff in de-escalating volatile
situations and facilitating Code Green and critical incident
debriefings.Develops interdisciplinary education to increase staff
knowledge.
- Discharge and patient follow upUtilizes appropriate community
resources on behalf of patients and families.Develops an
appropriate and timely discharge plan. Educates patient and family
of options for discharge based on patient's mental
health/legal/insurance status.Provides continuity of care referrals
to patients and families for ongoing community services/support
upon discharge.Schedules follow up appointment with psychiatric
provider within 7 days of discharge. Provides discharge information
to next level of care.Completes thorough safety planning with
patient and family including gun removal as an appropriate
measure.
- LeadershipProvides professional role modeling and collaboration
with interdisciplinary team, assisting unlicensed MFTs, Social
Workers and students to develop competency and acquire technical
skills:Designs, implements, and/or supports evidence-based
processes and therapeutic programs for patients and families that
improve clinical practice.Provides the acquisition of clinical
knowledge and skills to new staff/student interns and
interdisciplinary team.Provides leadership as role model and/or
consultant to develop/retain professional clinical staff.Foster the
integration of the professional role as a clinical decision maker
by providing consultation and educational presentations to members
of the healthcare team.Attends and participates in meetings and
assists management in decision making in absence of
Manager/Lead.
- Patient assessmentAssesses, evaluates, and documents the
psychosocial needs of the patient and family:Performs appropriate
patient assessments (psychosocial, SI/HI, safety, DC planning) as
related to the clinical services provided.Formulates plan of care
based on clinical assessment.Develops and implements treatment
goals which address identified patient needs.Completes all
documentation elements as appropriate, including, but not limited
to, assessments, treatment plan, consultations, recommendations and
interventions.Documentation is performed in a timely, complete,
legible, concise and accurate manner, in accordance with Sharp
HealthCare and professional license guidelines, meeting third-party
payor and regulatory requirements.
- Safe and therapeutic environmentProvides therapeutic
interventions within the scope of care with patient and family that
are appropriate to the patient's diagnosis, developmental
milestones, age, culture, and ethnic diversity:Demonstrates
knowledge and safe use of therapeutic procedures, appropriate
clinical boundaries, and treatment modalities.Demonstrates
effective crisis intervention, problem solving techniques in
individual/family therapy, and therapeutic process groups and is a
resource to others in these areas.Reports all mandatory protective
concerns such as Elder Abuse, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, and
Tarasoff as required by law and Sharp HealthCare policies and
procedures.Serves as a patient advocate through encouraging patient
and family participation in decision making and acts to uphold
individual rights.Informs, educates, supports, and evaluates
patient/family response to therapeutic interventions via collateral
calls, conjoint therapy sessions, utilization review process,
and/or referrals and revises care plan as necessary.Sharp
HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected
veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual
with disability or any other protected classMaster's Degree;
California BBS Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - CA Board of
Behavioral Sciences; AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare
Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association
Keywords: SHARP HEALTHCARE, Tustin , Psych Social Worker Lic/Satellite Mid City/Mesa Vista/PRN/Days, Other , Orange, California
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