LCSW | Care Navigator & Multidisciplinary Advocate

LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

LCMC Health in Metairie, LA is seeking a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to advocate for patients and coordinate psychosocial care within the interdisciplinary team at East Jefferson General Hospital.

You will assess needs, plan discharge, provide crisis counseling, and refer to community resources, with a focus on chronically ill and end-of-life patients while upholding patient rights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) through the Louisiana State Board of Social Worker Examiners required.

Responsabilités

• Conduct assessment of patient's psychosocial needs through intensive interviewing of patient and family members.
• Evaluate coping skills, support systems, and barriers impacting illness, treatment, and discharge planning.
• Identify barriers and plan interventions to facilitate discharge and care goals.
• Communicate findings and plans to the interdisciplinary team and document in medical records.
• Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling as needed.

Connaissances

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Formation

Bachelor's degree

LCSW license

Description du poste

LCMC Health in Metairie, LA is seeking a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to advocate for patients and coordinate psychosocial care within the interdisciplinary team at East Jefferson General Hospital.

You will assess needs, plan discharge, provide crisis counseling, and refer to community resources, with a focus on chronically ill and end-of-life patients while upholding patient rights.