Social Worker MSW

Job

Summary

The Social Worker MSW 1 PRN provides patients and family members with the

education and advice needed to cope with issues which arise from various emotional or physical problems as outlined by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners scope of practice. Coordinates a variety of services including crisis intervention, bereavement, client advocacy, referrals, prevention,

education, discharge planning and implementation, and psychosocial assessments. Partners in the development and implementation of performance improvement initiatives.

Location: Rowlett, TX

Setting: Case Management

Schedule: PRN Weekday & Weekend Coverage

Essential Functions Of The Role

Conducts and documents detailed psycho-social assessments to interpret social, environmental, and medical needs of the patient.Employs advanced practice methods in the development, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans. Provides patient and family

education and serves as a professional resource.Provides or supervises plan of care interventions to include resource and referral help, crisis intervention, prevention,

education, patient advocacy, bereavement, therapy, and counseling as appropriate. Partners with the healthcare team and involves the patient and family in the development and implementation of plans.Serves as a liaison with the community resources and their staff to deploy smooth transition and placement of the patients within the assigned service line.Partners with other healthcare team members to deploy the interdisciplinary care of patients and achievement of positive outcomes.Participates in performance improvement initiatives to include data collection and examination, development, and participation in continuing

education programs.Prepares and writes professional reports, letters, and case summaries. Conducts and documents detailed psycho-social assessments to interpret social, environmental, and medical needs of the patient.

Key Success Factors

Knowledge of human behavior, performance, separate differences in ability, personality, interests, psychosocial methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.Knowledge of the standards and methods to restore or enhance social, psychosocial, or bio-psychosocial functioning of people, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities.Listening and relational

skills.Verbal and written communication

skills.Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.Ability to gather, record, and evaluate data.Ability to help people in recognizing and solving problems.Ability to handle grief.

Benefits

Our Competitive

benefits package includes the following

Immediate Eligibility For Health And Welfare

benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note

Benefits May Vary Based On Position Type And/or Level

Qualifications

EDUCATION - Masters'MAJOR - Social Work

EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of

ExperienceCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -Lic Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Lic Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Lic Master Social Wrk AdvPrac (LMSW-AP): Must have one of the following through the state of TX:LCSW, LMSW, LMSW-AP.