Clinic Licensed Clinical Social Worker II

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health Medical Group is seeking a Clinical Social Worker II to provide social work services to patients and families, addressing psychosocial and clinical needs using therapeutic techniques. You will identify patients in need, develop care plans, connect with community resources, educate staff and families, and provide crisis support in high-tension situations.

The role requires an MSW, at least two years in health care, and active licensure as a Clinical Social Worker with BLS

Qualifications

• MSW required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in a health-related environment
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker required
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Determine which patients to focus clinical social work efforts on to help staff and patients alike be in the correct environment with appropriate social work support.
• Analyze information from both the patient and clinical staff to understand the patient's situation and is able to communicate this information to all parties to better prevent issues that arise from information gaps.
• Link patients with community resources and community health opportunities based on clinical knowledge and experience to ensure that patients get the highest quality of necessary care.
• Crafts a care plan for patients with minimal assistance from clinical staff to enable the patient to get the treatment that is right for them.
• Educates staff, patients and families alike about critical information related to care to help all parties involved better understand the situation, serving as a liaison.
• Provides crisis support and leadership in high-tension situations for staff, family and patients using clinical expertise to ease all parties in high-tension situations, giving explanations that help de-escalate the worries of patients and their families.
• Provides clinical work services to both patients and their families to meet current and future psychosocial and medical needs.
• Completes psychosocial assessment for patients to understand their situation and be able to link them with the option of care that makes the most sense for the patient's medical and social status.
• Utilizes various counseling and therapy techniques to help place the patient and their family at ease with regards to clinical and medical work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Masters of Social Work

Job description

Job Profile Summary

The Clinical Social Worker II provides social work services to patients and their families to assist in meeting psychosocial and clinical needs. Using expertise and experience, this role identifies and serves the needs of patients, both inside and outside the clinical setting utilizing therapeutic and other clinical techniques.

Essential Job Function

• Determines which patients to focus clinical social work efforts on to help staff and patients alike be in the correct environment with appropriate social work support.

• Analyzes information from both the patient and clinical staff to understand the patient's situation and is able to communicate this information to all parties to better prevent issues that arise from information gaps.

• Links patients with community resources and community health opportunities based on clinical knowledge and experience to ensure that patients get the highest quality of necessary care.

• Crafts a care plan for patients with minimal assistance from clinical staff to enable the patient to get the treatment that is right for them.

• Educates staff, patients and families alike about critical information related to care to help all parties involved better understand the situation, serving as a liaison.

• Provides crisis support and leadership in high-tension situations for staff, family and patients using clinical expertise to ease all parties in high-tension situations, giving explanations that help de-escalate the worries of patients and their families.

• Provides clinical work services to both patients and their families to meet current and future psychosocial and medical needs.

• Completes psychosocial assessment for patients to understand their situation and be able to link them with the option of care that makes the most sense for the patient's medical and social status.

• Utilizes various counseling and therapy techniques to help place the patient and their family at ease with regards to clinical and medical work.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: Masters of Social Work

Experience

• Required: Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in a health-related environment

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required: Licensed Clinical Social Worker Required: BLS certification