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  • LMSW LCSW PRN

    Ambercare 4.1company rating

    Social worker job at Ambercare

    Job Description Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated PRN LMSW LCSW to join our newly restructured team in Las Vegas, NM. Under new leadership, we are proud to cultivate a culture rooted in compassion, trust, flexibility, and transparency. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive transformation-where team members support and uplift one another in order to provide the highest quality care to patients and their families during life's most critical moments. Ambercare is a leader in home health and hospice care throughout New Mexico, with over 20 years of trusted service. As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we serve thousands of patients across the region-combining heart, professionalism, and the highest standards of care. Why Choose a Career with Ambercare Hospice? Flexibility scheduling Competitive pay PLUS mileage. Meaningful work supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need Career Growth: 80% of our nurse leaders started in field roles-we promote from within. Manageable Caseloads: We believe in quality over quantity-our average patient load is kept reasonable so you can focus on what matters most: care. Employee Referral Program: Earn extra by referring great people to join the team Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access savings on travel, shopping, entertainment, and more through our perks program What We offer: Flexible Hours Great culture and team atmosphere 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match Mileage Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Employee Discount Programs What You'll Do: Performs the psychosocial assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensures that identified needs are addressed in the patient's plan of care. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assist team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently provided Counsels patient and family/ caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care Provides assistance with applications for Supplemental Security Income, Hospice, Medicaid, and Medicaid Waiver. Obtains resources from community social, health, pharmaceutical and welfare agencies to assist in meeting patient/family needs Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Qualifications: Social Work Degree New Mexico: Master's Degree in Social Work required. Current State Licensure in Social Work New Mexico: LMSW or LCSW Minimum of one year's experience in health care or hospice setting Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required
    $68k-93k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Wexford Health Sources 4.6company rating

    Grants, NM jobs

    Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Part-time (20 hours per week) FACILITY: Western NM Correctional Facility North A Job Should be MORE than just a paycheck. Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services. The majority of our patients come from marginalized or impoverished backgrounds. In many cases, our doctors, nurses, and behavioral health professionals represent the patient's first experience with quality, compassionate health care. We heal and rehabilitate thousands of incarcerated patients every day. When you join Wexford Health, you do more than just further your career. You also become part of a team-a family-whose mission is to care for patients that cannot care for themselves. You change lives. You make a difference. If you are looking for a position that empowers you to do MORE … then look at Wexford Health. BENEFITS: We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: Annual review with performance increase Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave Paid holidays Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) retirement saving plans Company-paid short-term disability Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional is a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and provides clinically appropriate services under the clinical direction of the Associate Director, Mental Health Programs. The Mental Health Professional will provide mental health screenings and assessments, clinical watches, treatment groups and individual sessions, as well as other clinically related activities. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provide clinical services, including screening, assessment, treatment planning and crisis intervention. 2. Performs individual and group therapeutic counseling. 3. Performs administrative consultations for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution. 4. Interviews inmates to obtain information concerning medical history, mental health history, or other pertinent information. 5. Observes inmates to detect indications of abnormal behavior. 6. Reviews results of tests, treatment plans and treatment cases with the behavioral health team to evaluate client needs and implement treatment. 7. Coordinates psychiatry services, which includes but is not limited to tracking and triaging patients' requests or staff referrals for psychotropic meds; administrative duties for psychiatry visits; tracking psychiatry services provided including signed consents and obtaining refusals. 8. Plans and administers therapeutic treatment such as counseling, behavior modification and psychosocial education to assist inmates in managing their mental disorders and other interpersonal or environmental problems. 9. Discusses progress toward treatment goals with inmates and ensures that the treatment plan is completed in a timely manner, adhered to as the barometer for treatment and is reflected in the progress notes. 10. Consults with behavioral health team concerning treatment plan and amends plan as described 11. Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested. 12. Experience working effectively with a multi-disciplinary treatment team, providing clinical supervision, performing consultation and teaching others 13. Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. 14. Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings. 15. Provides documentation in accordance with unit policies, procedures, and facility policies when recommended and/or indicated. 16. Participates in mandatory as well as elective educational activities as well as orientation of new staff, and inmate orientation. 17. Attends weekly staff meetings and follows all team/unit protocols. 18. Adheres to safety and security policies, and participates in disaster drills. 19. Follows security regulations and policies, with consideration of clinical factors. 20. Completes case management responsibilities as required. 21. Completes chart reviews as required. 22. Engages in internal audit preparation and review process as directed by the Associate Director, Mental Health Programs. 23. Appropriately recommends/offers input to multi-disciplinary team for transfers to alternate levels of care, and/or grade changes when requested. 24. Participates in all mental health watches and log entries as directed 25. Respects dignity and confidentiality of patients. JOB REQUIREMENTS LICENSING: Fully licensed, have temporary license or associate license in New Mexico a in Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification. EDUCATION: Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: At least two (2) years prior clinical experience working with forensic clients; have familiarity with relevant research literature, clinical assessments, procedures and methods, have ability to assess treatment goals and write goal-directed, individualized treatment plans; have ability to monitor and document individual behavior patterns and modify treatment plans; and be familiar with diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.
    $52k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Case Manager / Case Management / Full-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. In collaboration with the patient/family, physicians and interdisciplinary team, the Case Management Coordinator ensures patient progression through the continuum of care in an efficient and cost effective manner. The Case Management Coordinator is responsible for identifying, initiating and managing optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety and length of stay management. Support and expertise are provided through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Care coordination, and discharge planning are accountabilities of this role. Payer-based requests regarding individual members are fulfilled, where appropriate and pertinent. The Case Manager adheres to departmental and organizational goals, objectives, standards of performance and policies and procedures, continually assuring quality patient care and regulatory compliance. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred OR Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in the state of New Mexico. Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state required courses. OR Current licensure as an LMSW/LISW/LCSW in New Mexico. Case Management certification highly desirable - ACM (Accredited Case Manager), CCM (Certified Case Manager, RN-BC (Board Certified in Case Management) SKILLS: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations Ability to function in a stressful and fast paced environment Interpersonal skills that promote teamwork Critical thinking/problem solving skills Knowledge of and ability to utilize in house and external resources Flexibility in prioritization Ability to multitask Effective organizational skills Significant knowledge and understanding of availability of community and post-acute resources EXPERIENCE: Two years' experience in Health Care setting preferred, with at least one year in an Acute Care Setting. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: Responsible to: Director of Case Management ENVIRONMENT: General office environment and general hospital department/nursing units (100% of day). xevrcyc Blood borne Pathogens: A PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to move around the hospital to all units/department for about 80% of the day, in office 20% of the day. Requires close work, good vision, dexterity to write as well as to use computer keyboard.
    $55k-88k yearly est. 1d ago
  • STREET OUTREACH WORKER (Gallup)

    Santa Fe Recovery Center 3.9company rating

    Gallup, NM jobs

    Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. DEFINITION: Under the supervision of the Medication Assisted Treatment Coordinator and in collaboration with the Director of Prevention & Recovery, the Street Outreach Worker plays a vital role in engaging individuals affected by substance use disorder (SUD), co-occurring disorders (COD), and other health disparities. This position is responsible for building trusting relationships through direct street outreach, advocating for vulnerable populations, and connecting individuals with appropriate services and resources to support their health and recovery. The Street Outreach Worker will engage clients in the field, gather essential information, verify insurance benefits, and coordinate warm hand-offs to key team members, including Admissions Advocates, Recovery Advocates (peers), and Case Managers. This role is essential to creating a positive first point of contact and ensuring a supportive, seamless intake experience for individuals seeking treatment. REPORTING: Reports to the Medication Assisted treatment Coordinator POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None DUTIES: 1. Be cross-trained and responsible for duties across all outpatient service lines, including Regular Outpatient (ROP), Assessments, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC), Crisis Calming Center (CCC), and Crisis Triage Center (CTC). 2. Execute outreach initiatives through the utilization of community engagement and evidence based or innovative, evidence-informed models. 3. Work collaboratively with colleagues on various SFRC/FCDRC outreach initiatives such as STI Rapid Testing and mobile MAT services. 4. Maintain electronic client records, daily activity logs, mileage logs, and other reports as directed. 5. Consistently utilize the triage screener to collect standardized data and ensure accurate service provision. 6. Collaborate with partner teams to form a web of support for the most vulnerable affected by SUD, COD, and other health disparities. 7. Conduct warm hand-offs to Admissions Advocates via phone ensuring all necessary information is relayed accurately. 8. Gather comprehensive client information including demographics, insurance details, COVID vaccination status, drug of choice, level of urgency, motivation for treatment, and preferred treatment type (e.g., detox, residential, outpatient). 9. Work with community referral sources to generate referrals, and increase, and improve interagency collaboration with hospitals, other treatment providers, community stakeholders, Pueblos and Tribes and others as directed. 10. Work with medical provider, referral network, and intake coordinator to provide referral sources with information, paperwork, etc. as necessary to facilitate admission. 11. Develop a relationship with individuals through frequent outreach visits to foster trust building participation in programs. 12. May drive a van/bus; complete daily vehicle inspection report, keep van/bus clean, and Street Outreach Worker Job Description October 2025 maintain all safety conditions in the van/bus. 13. Provide occasional transportation for clients, as needed, to facilitate access to healthcare services. 14. Attend events where booth set up is required and heavy lifting, up to 25lbs, is needed. 15. Maintain ethical and confidentiality rules and regulations in accordance SFRC policies and procedures and HIPAA and 42CFR Part 2. 16. Other duties as assigned. SPECIAL SKILLS: 1. Clerical a. Knowledge of office procedures and of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and arithmetic. b. Skill in data entry with minimal errors. c. Knowledge of records administration and maintenance techniques and procedures. 2. Communication a. Skill in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate. b. Skill in talking to others to convey information effectively. c. Skill in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. d. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure. 3. Critical thinking & Problem-solving: a. Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. b. Ability to process information logically. c. Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. d. Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. 4. General a. Skill in managing ones own time. b. Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. c. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. d. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: 1. At least 1-year experience with unhoused population or population facing substance use/behavioral health challenges. 2. Must have and maintain a current, valid Drivers License. Must also have and maintain a spotless driving record, as well as auto insurance. 3. Certified Peer Support Worker (CPSW) preferred. 4. Experience in human services, preferably in Case Management, Substance Use Disorder-related services, social services, or related Human Services field is preferred. xevrcyc 5. Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural preferred (English/Spanish) (English/Navajo). PM21 PId3775a025e0a-38
    $34k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Wexford Health Sources 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Substance Use Disorder Counselor - NMCD SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts FACILITY: The Penitentiary Are you ready for a behavioral health role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate ? Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care -and it starts with you. Position Summary As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in our facility, you'll do more than care for patients-duties include screening and assessments of psychiatric, medical, social services, employment and residential needs, as well as risk factors for re-incarceration following the individual's admission to jail. Whether you're assisting inmates with their mental health or helping to coordinate aftercare services in the community, your skills will make a real impact every day. You'll do more than just deliver care. You'll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives. Why Work with Wexford Health? Performance check-ins with annual merit increase Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave Paid holidays Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) retirement saving plan Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account Continuing education options Free CEUs Pet Insurance Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more! What You'll Need Currently licensed as Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC), or Licensed Substance Abuse Technician (LSAT). LISAC preferred. Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field Active CPR certification. Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings. A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care. Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates. Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives. Apply today and become the RN your community needs.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Medmark Treatment Centers 4.2company rating

    Belen, NM jobs

    *Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!* * * Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients' progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients' achieving overall outcome. * * *Responsibilities:* * Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment * Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients * Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination * Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. * Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints * Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans * Other related duties as determined by supervisor *Qualifications:* * *Must have current LSAA, LADAC, LMHC, LMSW, LPCC, LCSW or LMFT* * Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen *Benefits:* * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) * Generous paid time off and paid holidays * Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path * Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' life *COVID-19 considerations:* * Everyone will be asked to be in compliance with the most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State, County and City. *What to expect from us:* * *MedMark Treatment Center, a BayMark Health Services company, *is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. * *BayMark Health Services* is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
    $32k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Medmark Treatment Centers 4.2company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed! Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients' progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients' achieving overall outcome. Responsibilities: * Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment * Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients * Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination * Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. * Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints * Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans * Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: * Must have current LSAA, LADAC, LMHC, LMSW, LPCC, LCSW or LMFT * Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen Benefits: * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) * Generous paid time off and paid holidays * Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path * Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' life What to expect from us: MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
    $32k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Hobbs, NM jobs

    Sign On Bonus Available About this role: As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you will provide psychosocial services for our dialysis clinic patients. You will work with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life for our patients. As well as support the clinic staff in understanding the emotional, psychological, and behavioral impact of chronic kidney disease on the patient and family. How you grow or advance in your career: We believe in encouraging our employees to achieve their full potential by offering opportunities for advancement. We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people. Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart. At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a member of the nephrology health care team, you will assess the patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. Collaborates with the patient and health care team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. Utilizes patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of the assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. Provides information and assists the team and patient with referrals to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. Participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as missed and shortened treatments, quality of life trends, and service recovery. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to end stage renal disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. Provide training to clinic staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: Masters in Social Work Must have state required license EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: 0 - 2 years' related experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) EOE, disability/veterans
    $42k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    will be covering Albuquerque Westside and Sunport clinic PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation. Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family. Quality Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level. Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery. Patient Education Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities. Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities. Patient Admission and Continuity of Care Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns. Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment. The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership. Insurance and Financial Assistance Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance. In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs). Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel. Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills Staff Related Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager. Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources). Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff. Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: Masters in Social Work Must have state required license Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: 0 - 2 years' related experience EOE, disability/veterans
    $45k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMCNA Quality Goals. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling * As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. * Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. * Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. * Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. * Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. * Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. * Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. * Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. * Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. * In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. * Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation. * Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family. * Quality * Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level. * Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery. * Patient Education * Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. * With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities. * Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. * Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. * Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. * Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities. * Patient Admission and Continuity of Care * Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns. * Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment. * The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership, * Insurance and Financial Assistance * Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance. * In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs). * Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel. * Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills * Staff Related * Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager. * Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources). * Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. * Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff. * Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements. * Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Travel required (if multiple facilities) SUPERVISION: * None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: * Masters in Social Work * Must have state required license EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: * 2 - 5 years' related experience Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This position will be covering Albuquerque Westside and Sunport clinic
    $45k-75k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW Part time

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Deming, NM jobs

    This position is part-time at 24 hours per week PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a member of the nephrology health care team, you will assess the patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. Collaborates with the patient and health care team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. Utilizes patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of the assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. Provides information and assists the team and patient with referrals to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. Participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as missed and shortened treatments, quality of life trends, and service recovery. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to end stage renal disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. Provide training to clinic staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: Masters in Social Work Must have state required license EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: 0 - 2 years' related experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) EOE, disability/veterans
    $42k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW Part time

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Deming, NM jobs

    PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a member of the nephrology health care team, you will assess the patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. * Collaborates with the patient and health care team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. * Utilizes patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of the assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. * Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. * Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. * Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. * Provides information and assists the team and patient with referrals to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. * Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. * Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. * Participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. * Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as missed and shortened treatments, quality of life trends, and service recovery. * Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. * Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. * Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. * Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to end stage renal disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. * Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. * Provide training to clinic staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: * Masters in Social Work * Must have state required license EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: * 0 - 2 years' related experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) This position is part-time at 24 hours per week
    $42k-73k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW Part Time

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Las Cruces, NM jobs

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation. Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family. Quality Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level. Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery. Patient Education Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities. Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities. Patient Admission and Continuity of Care Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns. Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment. The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership. Insurance and Financial Assistance Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance. In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs). Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel. Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills Staff Related Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager. Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources). Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff. Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: Masters in Social Work Must have state required license Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: 0 - 2 years' related experience EOE, disability/veterans
    $42k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Specialist

    Santa Fe Recovery Center 3.9company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Under the supervision of the Childrens Coordinator, Womens and Childrens Services, the Childcare Specialist is responsible for the safety and care of children of women receiving treatment at SFRCs residential program. The Childcare Specialist provides care/supervision, oversight, and accountability during the day for children staying with their mothers in the program. The Childcare Specialist assists in preparing age-appropriate curriculum and activities; supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities and arranges and serves snacks/meals. Executes work in accordance with SFRC policies and regulations. REPORTING: Reports to the Childrens Coordinator, Women & Childrens Services POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None WORKED PERFORMED: Provides care for children: including setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, hanging diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys. Develops and encourages age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children earn basic skills and concepts, such as communication, manners, sharing, etc. Maintains a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents. Helps children discover new interests by introducing them to art, music, sports, and other potential hobbies. Ensures children are learning positive behaviors and providing guidance or approved discipline, as needed. Prepares children to enter the next level of care or for entry into school. Maintains records relating to childcare. Completes daily documentation of each child in HER system. Works with mothers to help children progress towards educational and behavioral goals. Assists with admissions and discharges of mothers and children including setting up bedrooms to meet childs needs, tracking inventory of supplies given to mother, giving a tour of the childcare facility, and reviewing childcare guidelines and policies. Works with clinical, medical, and direct supervisors to make referrals to the appropriate outside organizations when needed. Monitors inventory of supplies needed for childcare. If items are needed a purchase requisition needs to be written and approved by the approved staff. Maintains all required trainings and certifications in compliance with ECECD and SFRC standards. SPECIAL SKILLS: Strong understanding of stages of childhood development. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate with and take direction from the staff at various levels, clients, family members, and community service providers. Possess skills that promote teamwork and critical thinking/problem-solving. Possess decisiveness, patience, and stamina to chase after, lift, or carry children. Must be able to lift packages that contain baby/childrens items. Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA. Must be computer literate in meeting requirements for use of Electronic Health Record systems, enterprise resource planning software, and other electronic platforms. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High school diploma or GED. Required. 2. Associates degree in Early Child Development/Child Development. Preferred. 3. At least one year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. 4. Minimum 21 years of age. 5. Current certificates in CPR and First Aid. 6. Must have and maintain a current, valid NM Drivers License. Must have and maintain a clean driving record, as well as auto insurance. 7. Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural preferred (English/Spanish). PM21 Compensation details: 16.2-24.29 Hourly Wage PIc298e2b7c790-31181-39014278
    $26k-31k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Social Worker (SW)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Shiprock, NM jobs

    Make a Difference Every Day--Join Our Team as a Social Worker! Do you believe in the power of guidance, encouragement, and support? Are you ready to help students navigate challenges and reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for a passionate Social Worker to join our team in Shiprock, NM! Qualifications: * A graduate degree from a Social Work program * Current license as a Social Worker in NM * School-based experience required Why Join Us? * Full-Time, School-Based Stability - Build meaningful connections with students and staff. * Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits - Enjoy a package that supports you inside and outside of school, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick time, and more. * Relocation Assistance - Ready for a new adventure? We've got you! * Professional Development & Wellness Stipends - Invest in yourself-we've got your back! * Exclusive Resources & Free CEUs - Stay sharp with top-tier tools and creative therapy ideas. * A Supportive & Inspiring Work Environment - Be part of a team that values, respects, and champions your success every day. More Than a Job--A Mission! At The Stepping Stones Group, we put children first and empower you to thrive. When you succeed, your students do too! Join us in transforming lives, one step at a time. Apply today and become part of something bigger! Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
    $46k-73k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Master Social Worker - MSW Part Time

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Alamogordo, NM jobs

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling * As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. * Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life. * Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals. * Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life. * Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license. * Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant. * Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. * Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. * Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. * In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care. * Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation. * Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family. * Quality * Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level. * Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery. * Patient Education * Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs. * With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities. * Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management. * Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. * Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them. * Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities. * Patient Admission and Continuity of Care * Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns. * Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment. * The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership. * Insurance and Financial Assistance * Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance. * In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs). * Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel. * Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills * Staff Related * Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager. * Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources). * Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. * Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff. * Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements. * Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) SUPERVISION: * None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: * Masters in Social Work * Must have state required license * Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: * 0 - 2 years' related experience
    $43k-73k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Social Worker (SW)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Rio Rancho, NM jobs

    Make a Difference Every Day--Join Our Team as a Social Worker! Do you believe in the power of guidance, encouragement, and support? Are you ready to help students navigate challenges and reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for a passionate Social Worker to join our team in Rio Rancho, NM! Qualifications: * A graduate degree from a Social Work program * Current license as a Social Worker (either LCSW or LMSW) * Either have or obtain a NM RLD license and NMPED license * School-based experience preferred Why Join Us? * Full-Time, School-Based Stability - Build meaningful connections with students and staff. * Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits - Enjoy a package that supports you inside and outside of school, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick time, and more. * Relocation Assistance - Ready for a new adventure? We've got you! * Professional Development & Wellness Stipends - Invest in yourself-we've got your back! * Exclusive Resources & Free CEUs - Stay sharp with top-tier tools and creative therapy ideas. * A Supportive & Inspiring Work Environment - Be part of a team that values, respects, and champions your success every day. More Than a Job--A Mission! At The Stepping Stones Group, we put children first and empower you to thrive. When you succeed, your students do too! Join us in transforming lives, one step at a time. Apply today and become part of something bigger! Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
    $44k-72k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Social Worker (SW)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Lovington, NM jobs

    Make a Difference Every Day--Join Our Team as a Social Worker! Do you believe in the power of guidance, encouragement, and support? Are you ready to help students navigate challenges and reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for a passionate Social Worker to join our team in Lovington, NM! Qualifications: * A graduate degree from a Social Work program * Current license as a Social Worker in NM * School-based experience required Why Join Us? * Full-Time, School-Based Stability - Build meaningful connections with students and staff. * Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits - Enjoy a package that supports you inside and outside of school, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick time, and more. * Relocation Assistance - Ready for a new adventure? We've got you! * Professional Development & Wellness Stipends - Invest in yourself-we've got your back! * Exclusive Resources & Free CEUs - Stay sharp with top-tier tools and creative therapy ideas. * A Supportive & Inspiring Work Environment - Be part of a team that values, respects, and champions your success every day. More Than a Job--A Mission! At The Stepping Stones Group, we put children first and empower you to thrive. When you succeed, your students do too! Join us in transforming lives, one step at a time. Apply today and become part of something bigger! Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
    $42k-72k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CCBHC - Outpatient Case Manager

    Santa Fe Recovery Center 3.9company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    The Case Manager is responsible for assessing clients to determine the appropriate level of Case Management, developing and monitoring Individual Service Plans, and connecting clients with community resources. The role involves ongoing support and coordination with clients, families, and service providers to ensure person-centered care, promote independent living skills, and maintain continuity of services. Responsibilities include documentation, crisis intervention, and fostering relationships with community partners. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with knowledge of HIPAA, trauma-informed care, and community resources. REPORTING: CCBHC Case Manager Supervisor POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Case Managers responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Triage clients to determine level of Case Management care. Continue to follow up with clients throughout services to ensure that service goals are addressed. Educate and connect clients on available resources related to Individual Service Plan. Maintain positive relations with community services. Liaison with family, friends, partners, and outside resources to create a supportive environment and ensure continuity of care. Promote healthy resources, and daily skills training to provide the highest quality person-centered care. Work closely with other members of the clinical team in addressing daily concerns, intervening if crisis intervention is required, and offering additional directives for care to provide the highest quality person-centered care. Assist participants in developing an Individual Service Plan to facilitate the continuity of care. Uphold participant confidentiality in accordance with company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Maintain case files and other required documentation according to agency policies Regularly identify and maintain relationships with new employment, housing, medical, and other community resources. Educate clients on how to schedule personal appointments related to services identified in Individual Service Plan Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: 1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations 2. Cultural Sensitivity and Trauma Informed Care 3. Capable of empathetically engaging with clients while upholding high service standards. 4. Interpersonal skills that promote and encourage teamwork 5. Advanced knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality 6. Advanced knowledge of community and referral resources 7. Proficient in writing clear and effective case management DAP notes 8. Highly skilled in the use of standard office equipment and systems: phone, copier, computer programs including Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Word and/or Outlook tools. 9. Ability to coordinate volunteer and vocational activities for participants 10. Critical thinking/problem solving 11. Ability to manage a variety of tasks and organize workload 12. Attention to detail 13. Maintain effective professional relationships with all levels within the organization 14. Familiarity with community resources including mental health, social, financial, educational, housing, employment, childcare, and other support that may be required. 15. Unrestricted NM Drivers License Education and Experience: High School/GED and CCSS Certified (Comprehensive Community Support Services) or CPSW (Certified Peer Support Worker) or 4 years experience in Substance Misuse or Mental Health field with the ability to obtain CCSS and/or CPSW Current CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to become certified) PM21 PI6dbf697bd9a3-31181-37954935
    $34k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
  • CCBHC Family Therapist

    Santa Fe Recovery Center 3.9company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Santa Fe Recovery Center is a leading provider of substance use disorder and mental health treatment and education services. We are looking for a full-time Child Therapist to join our team at our Santa Fe offices. We offer a competitive salary range from $26.50 - $29.50 (BOE) and the Benefits shown below. Experience working in the Healthcare Industry and/or Non-Profit is highly preferred. This is a great opportunity to continue to advance in your career while being part of the team that is providing support to the community. Child Therapist Benefits: A generous PTO package (3 weeks of PTO, 7 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, & 2 mental health days) Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (90% to 100% premium covered by employer) ST and LT disability Pet insurance Opt-in 401k with 4% match Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7/365 access to a licensed professional for staff and their immediate families Summary: Under the supervision of the Chief Clinical Officer, and the Clinical Supervisor, with dotted line reporting to the Director of Child and Family Services, the Child Therapist specializes in early childhood development and provides counseling and therapy services to children under 8 years old and their families. The Child Therapist conducts assessments, performs child interventions as appropriate, recommends other services for referrals, assists with consultation and program development, and delivers age-appropriate curriculum for children and families. The role requires adherence to trauma-informed, client-centered care principles and supports the LAUNCH project's goals in fostering healthy child development. The Child Therapist functions within the framework of state and federal law, the counseling and/or social work code of ethics, SFRC/FCDRC policies and procedures. The Child Therapist is expected to work with SFRC/FCDRC leadership and staff to develop, promote, and maintain cultural proficiency throughout the organization. Duties and Responsibilities of the Child Therapist (Included but not limited to) You'll report to the Clinical Supervisor and: Conduct assessments and evaluations of children under 8 to determine appropriate interventions and treatment plans. Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices, ensuring fidelity to therapeutic models. Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for children and families to support healthy development. Recommend referrals to other services and coordinate care with external providers to ensure comprehensive support for children and families. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including the LAUNCH project team, to integrate therapeutic services into broader community health initiatives. Participate in consultation and program development to enhance service delivery and meet the needs of the target population. Ensure that all clinical documentation is completed accurately, in compliance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Engage in continuous professional development, including attending mandatory trainings and participating in supervision sessions. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with state and federal laws, as well as organizational policies and procedures. Respond to client emergencies following established protocols and provide crisis intervention as needed. Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of clinical programming and contribute to research and the implementation of new therapeutic interventions. Support the development and maintenance of cultural proficiency throughout the organization. Participate in public awareness campaigns and community outreach efforts related to child and family services. Perform other duties as required by the Chief Clinical Officer, Clinical Supervisor, and Director of Child and Family Services. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be computer literate in order to effectively maintain compliance with BHSD Standards and requirements for the use of computerized client assessment, data systems, etc. Proficiency in using electronic health records and other organizational record-keeping systems Bi-Lingual/Bi-Cultural preferred Education and Experience: Current New Mexico Board licensure as LSAA, LADAC, LMHC, LPCC, LMSW, LCSW, LISW, LMFT Specialized experience in early childhood development and providing therapy to young children and families Experience working with clients with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders, providing individual and group psychotherapy Maintain a current, valid NM Drivers License, with a clean driving record and auto insurance Bi-Lingual/Bi-Cultural preferred PM21 PI88459a04f3f1-31181-35487120
    $26.5-29.5 hourly 8d ago

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