Social Worker WSW

TeemaGroup; San Francisco (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A healthcare service provider in San Francisco is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to offer comprehensive case management to patients. You will be responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, coordinating care, and providing counseling services to enhance the well-being of patients and their families. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s in Social Work, a valid California license, and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure quality care and support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work required.
• Minimum one year experience with elderly populations.
• Valid California Social Worker license required.

Responsabilités

• Provide independent case management for patients.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and coordinate care plans.
• Engage with patients, caregivers, and community services.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Clinical practices knowledge

Formation

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Outils

Microsoft Office

Electronic documentation systems

Description du poste

Overview

The Social Worker provides compassionate and comprehensive case management services to patients, empowering them and their families to maintain independence and enhance quality of life. Working under the supervision of the Regional Social Work Manager, with guidance from the Center Director and support from the Social Work Lead, this role is an essential part of the team. The Social Worker delivers psychosocial assessments, care coordination, counseling, and referrals to community resources—ensuring patients receive the individualized support they need to thrive. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, empathetic, and organized professional who values teamwork, meaningful connections, and making a direct impact on people’s lives.

What you will be doing

Clinical Practice & Case Management

• Exercise independent judgment to provide case management services for a panel of patients.
• Conduct comprehensive initial and routine psychosocial assessments to develop, implement, and update individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with caregivers and support systems to establish and deliver coordinated care plans.
• Identify psychosocial risks, challenges, and service needs; advocate, refer, coordinate, and follow up on patient support in a timely manner.
• Provide individual counseling to patients as needed.
• Facilitate family conferences and patient/caregiver support groups.
• Engage with the community to identify and access services that support patient well‑being.
• Conduct discharge planning and coordination when a patient transitions out of the program.
• Participate in special events such as caregiver workshops and educational sessions.
• May review and verify assessments completed by other social work staff.
• Serve as a primary liaison between patients, caregivers, the team, and community partners.
• Collaborate with external agencies such as healthcare plans, community‑based organizations, and care facilities.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards of social work practice.
• Comply with all organizational policies and procedures, including safety and confidentiality regulations.
• Complete all documentation promptly and accurately.
• Actively participate in team meetings, advocate for patient and caregiver needs, and contribute to collaborative care planning.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
• Deliver 5-star service guided by compassion, respect, and professionalism.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What you must have

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work may be considered with relevant experience and language proficiency.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with frail or elderly populations.
• Valid Social Worker license in the state of California (MSW – Medical Social Worker).
• Experience and ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Skilled in collaborative teamwork and interdisciplinary care coordination.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and follow up thoroughly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using electronic documentation systems.
• Bilingual ability may be required for specific assignments.
• Strong foundation in clinical practices and case management principles.