Licensed Social Worker

JOB SUMMARY

Provides clinical social work services, along with program and policy development, and marketing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs psychosocial assessment/evaluation of patients and their significant others. Implements a plan of care to attempt to resolve psychosocial problems.
• Completes and maintains department records and documents case activities in the medical records.
• Participates in program development and Performance/Quality Improvement initiatives
• Participate as a part of a multidisciplinary treatment team in the treatment planning and discussion.
• Attends team and staff meetings, as well as other meetings as required.
• Maintains timely and complete documentation including documentation of an individual's attendance in groups, response to activities and other pertinent observations in accordance with department policy.
• Performs Utilization review activities as needed/assigned. Performs other duties as assigned or requested by the nurse manager or designee.

REQUIREMENTS

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work
• Ability to work with interdisciplinary personnel, patient and families
• Ability to manage assigned caseload and perform supervisory responsibilities
• LSW or LCSW licensure for State of Illinois

Pay:

• $30-40/hr