Social Worker- HATS Geriatrics- East/South

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network seeks a Social Worker for HATS Geriatrics at East/South. The role provides counseling to geriatric patients and their caregivers, including therapy for Alzheimer's and dementia, across clinic sites.

The position emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to plan, implement, and adjust treatment plans to meet patient needs. The ideal candidate holds an Indiana LCSW, a master’s degree in a mental health field, and at least two years of experience delivering

Qualifications

• LCSW in the State of Indiana required.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field required.
• 2+ years of experience providing mental health treatment required.
• Recognizes and commits to customer satisfaction (internal and external).

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to geriatric patients and their caregivers.
• Provide therapy and support for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, and caregiver stress.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and coordinate discharge planning.
• Deliver individual, family, and group therapies as appropriate.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure quality and cost-effective care.

Skills

LCSW in Indiana

Master’s degree in mental health

2+ years experience

Psychosocial assessments

Education

Master’s degree in mental health field

Job description

Social Worker- HATS Geriatrics- East/South

Shift

Day Job

Hours

Join Community
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference
The Social Worker provides counseling to geriatric patients and their caregivers. They will provide therapy and support for patients with Alzheimers, dementia, emotional difficulties, and caregiver stress. The week will be split between the Community East clinic and the Stop 11 office.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

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- LCSW in the State of Indiana required.
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field required.
- 2 + years of experience providing mental health treatment required.
- Recognizes and commits to critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers).
- Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
- Develops individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.
- Provides effective and efficient therapeutic interventions including, but not limited to individual, family and process group therapies and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs.
- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment especially in the areas of assessment, referral resources, and discharge planning as is appropriate to patient treatment needs.
- Provides comprehensive and fluid links to other treatment programs within the continuum as is appropriate to patient treatment needs.
- Develops and implements effective and efficient treatment discharge plans as is appropriate to patient treatment needs.
- Documentation and communication regarding all plans is clear and timely.
- Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts.
- Ensures appropriate utilization of material as well as human resources required to provide quality and cost effective care.
- Actively involved in professional development and education.
- Engages in critical incident stress debriefing, if trained to do so.
- Complies with all applicable Behavioral Care Services policies and procedures.
- Participates in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served. See Behavioral Care Services Policy: Provision of Aggressive Behavior Management Training to Staff.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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