Per Diem Psychiatric Social Worker (LCSW/LICSW)

Corona Regional Medical Center; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA is seeking a Social Worker (LCSW/LICSW) for a per diem position in a locked psych unit for adults. The role reports to the Social Service Supervisor and focuses on psychoeducation for patients and families to help cope with psychosocial issues related to acute and chronic mental illness and treatment regimens.

The position includes staff development/training, leading process groups, utilization review, quality management and conducting

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Knowledge of patient rights, guardianship, conservatorship status.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families to assist coping with psychosocial problems related to acute and chronic mental illness and treatment regimens.
• Staff development and training responsibilities for the team.
• Lead process groups and participate in utilization review and quality management.
• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and contribute to care planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient rights knowledge

Education

Master's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA is seeking a Social Worker (LCSW/LICSW) for a per diem position in a locked psych unit for adults. The role reports to the Social Service Supervisor and focuses on psychoeducation for patients and families to help cope with psychosocial issues related to acute and chronic mental illness and treatment regimens.

The position includes staff development/training, leading process groups, utilization review, quality management and conducting