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Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ LMSW, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time No Coverage Area: College Station Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse Salary: $ 65,000 - $85,000 Schedule: Monday - Friday Reimagine Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred Experience or education in grief counseling preferred. Discharge planning experience preferred. Responsibilities: As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will: Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient. Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients. Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness. Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness Support the bereavement program Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care Required Certifications and Licensures: Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #AC-BSW Posted Salary Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.

Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive. Your Role & Impact: Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being. Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs. Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued. What You Bring: ✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. ✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. ✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills. ✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions. touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!

Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Del Rio Nursing & Rehabilitation, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive. Your Role & Impact: Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being. Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs. Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued. What You Bring: ✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. ✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. ✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills. ✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions. touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!

Social Worker / MSW, Hospice Social Worker, MSW, LCSW No Coverage Area: South Pinellas Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Social Worker / MSW , Hospice Salary: $55,000-80,000 plus mielage Schedule: M-F On call rotation Reimagine Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred Experience or education in grief counseling preferred. Discharge planning experience preferred. Responsibilities: As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will: Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient. Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients. Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness. Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness Support the bereavement program Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care Required Certifications and Licensures: Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #AC-BSW Posted Salary Range: USD $55,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.

Are you an experienced therapist who enjoys working with a multidisciplinary team? Does your passion and background involve working with children and families? Do you want to provide support for an underserved population? If any of this sounds like you, we have an excellent opportunity for you as a Mental Health Therapist at Children's Village in Yakima, WA! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our organization. Position Highlights: Mental Health Worker III $89,687.50 yearly compensation $4,800.00 Hiring Bonus Structure: At Hire: $1,440.00 At 180 days (6 months): $1,920.00 At 12 months: $1,440.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Mental Health Worker IV $102,500.00 yearly compensation $5,600.00 Hiring Bonus Structure: At Hire: $1,680.00 At 180 days (6 months): $2,240.00 At 12 months: $1,680.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Benefits 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine. Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available. Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! Relocation allowance is available! What You'll Do: Complete the Integrated Biopsychosocial Assessment and complete intake sessions with clients. Formulate a mental health diagnosis by the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders V (DSM V) standards. Develop an initial treatment plan, incorporating standard practice guidelines for each diagnosis. Review and update the treatment plan with the client and others involved in the individual's care as appropriate. Measures change and adjusts treatment as needed. Document assessments and care provided in the client's Electronic Health Record (EHR) and complete all documentation as required. Complete encounters and associated documentation according to YVFWC requirements and coding and billing rules. Respond to crisis situations with assigned individuals, assesses urgency of individual's needs and help obtain appropriate services as needed. Assist individuals and families in obtaining additional mental health services and other social resources as needed. Document all referrals made to YVFWC case manager or other resources. Work with individuals to transition and maintain a presence in a community setting after psychiatric hospitalizations. Present mental health findings in verbal or written format to appropriate professionals. Provides case presentations for peer review. Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Who We're Looking For: A licensed therapist who has direct experience treating children or adolescents A team-focused individual who can engage with all levels of an interdisciplinary team A therapist who can handle complex, multi-service treatment plans that may require expertise in evidence-based practices Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred but not required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. We will hire either level III or level IV, depending on the qualifications of the person hired: Mental Health Worker III Requirements Preferred Experience: Two years' experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance that was gained under the supervision of a mental health professional preferred. One year's full-time experience in the treatment of children under the supervision of a children's mental health specialist preferred. Licenses/Registration: One of the following licenses is acceptable for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if license is not current): Licensed Social Worker Associate Advanced (LSWAA) Licensed Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC) Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA) Agency Affiliated Counselor (this can only be applied for and completed after hire) Mental Health Worker IV Requirements Required Experience: Two years' experience postgraduate/master's experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional. Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement. One year's full-time experience in the treatment of children is preferred. Licenses/Certificates/Registration: One of the following licenses is required for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if the license is not current): Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal opportunity employment.

Are you an experienced therapist who enjoys working with a multidisciplinary team? Does your passion and background involve working with children and families? Do you want to provide support for an underserved population? If any of this sounds like you, we have an excellent opportunity for you as a Mental Health Therapist at Children's Village in Yakima, WA! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our organization. Position Highlights: Mental Health Worker III $89,687.50 yearly compensation $4,800.00 Hiring Bonus Structure: At Hire: $1,440.00 At 180 days (6 months): $1,920.00 At 12 months: $1,440.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Mental Health Worker IV $102,500.00 yearly compensation $5,600.00 Hiring Bonus Structure: At Hire: $1,680.00 At 180 days (6 months): $2,240.00 At 12 months: $1,680.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Benefits 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine. Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available. Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! Relocation allowance is available! What You'll Do: Complete the Integrated Biopsychosocial Assessment and complete intake sessions with clients. Formulate a mental health diagnosis by the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders V (DSM V) standards. Develop an initial treatment plan, incorporating standard practice guidelines for each diagnosis. Review and update the treatment plan with the client and others involved in the individual's care as appropriate. Measures change and adjusts treatment as needed. Document assessments and care provided in the client's Electronic Health Record (EHR) and complete all documentation as required. Complete encounters and associated documentation according to YVFWC requirements and coding and billing rules. Respond to crisis situations with assigned individuals, assesses urgency of individual's needs and help obtain appropriate services as needed. Assist individuals and families in obtaining additional mental health services and other social resources as needed. Document all referrals made to YVFWC case manager or other resources. Work with individuals to transition and maintain a presence in a community setting after psychiatric hospitalizations. Present mental health findings in verbal or written format to appropriate professionals. Provides case presentations for peer review. Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Who We're Looking For: A licensed therapist who has direct experience treating children or adolescents A team-focused individual who can engage with all levels of an interdisciplinary team A therapist who can handle complex, multi-service treatment plans that may require expertise in evidence-based practices Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred but not required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. We will hire either level III or level IV, depending on the qualifications of the person hired: Mental Health Worker III Requirements Preferred Experience: Two years' experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance that was gained under the supervision of a mental health professional preferred. One year's full-time experience in the treatment of children under the supervision of a children's mental health specialist preferred. Licenses/Registration: One of the following licenses is acceptable for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if license is not current): Licensed Social Worker Associate Advanced (LSWAA) Licensed Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC) Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA) Agency Affiliated Counselor (this can only be applied for and completed after hire) Mental Health Worker IV Requirements Required Experience: Two years' experience postgraduate/master's experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional. Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement. One year's full-time experience in the treatment of children is preferred. Licenses/Certificates/Registration: One of the following licenses is required for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if the license is not current): Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal opportunity employment.

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion. PRIMARY PURPOSE Responsible for performing psychosocial screenings and assessments and implementing the psychosocial plan of care for patients to ensure the patient has sufficient resources and support services. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education - Master's degree in social work. Experience - None. Certification/Registration/Licensure - Must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Social Work. - For Behavioral Health/Psych Services Only (Cost Centers 60630 and 89200) Must have a current Heartsaver CPR course completion card within 60 days of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following. Current staff must obtain within 180 days from 4/19/2023: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Must have Satori Alternatives for Managing Aggression (SAMA) certification, level 1-4, before first clinical orientation shift. Must obtain within 30 days of hire or placement into the job. Current staff must obtain within 180 days from 4/19/2023. Skills or Special Abilities - Must be able to communicate effectively with a diverse population of patients, medical and nursing staff and community agencies both orally and in writing. - Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of community agencies and services available for the special needs of assigned patients. - Must be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and counseling skills. - Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Responsibilities 1. Performs psychosocial screenings and/or assessments to ensure that patient needs are properly identified, and appropriate interventions are integrated into the plan of care. Assesses patient's and family's psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope, understanding of present circumstances and patient/family priorities/needs. Collaborates with the patient, family and multidisciplinary team to assure psychosocial needs are addressed. Utilizes review of medical record, interview of patient/family and consultation with the interdisciplinary health care team to complete screenings/assessments/plan of care. 2. Counsels patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability and other psychosocial issues identified. Provides crisis intervention and counseling for patients and families. Promotes patient and family empowerment and independence. 3. Participates in discharge planning activities. Implements psychosocial portion of plan to facilitate timely patient discharge and promote optimal utilization of patient and community resources. Provides planning for post-hospital placements including Home, Nursing Home, Rehabilitation, Shelters, Home Care, Hospice and DME requirements for safe discharge. Accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs. Intervenes with families with complex psychosocial needs and family dynamics. Educates patient/family and physician about post-acute options and addresses issues of choice. 4. Communicates daily with interdisciplinary team regarding status of discharge planning activities. Validates discharge criteria/plans for patients and families and notifies the interdisciplinary team of newly identified resources or changes in previously identified plans/resources. 5. Provides intervention in cases involving child or adult abuse/neglect (serves as liaison between Parkland and CPS/APS), domestic violence, guardianship (temporary/ permanent), foster care, adoption, mental health level II placement, and sexual assault. 6. Documents screening, assessment, interventions and outcomes to ensue effective communication per established documentation procedures. 7. Manages referrals and communications from a variety of sources such as fax referrals, calls, physicians, COPC Social Workers, Care Management Team, the health care team, community agencies, patients, families, etc. to ensure optimal customer service. Utilizes and/or refers to Patient Support Center as appropriate. 8. Maintains and implements knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines, including The Joint Commission, that impact the Social Work field and ensures that patient discharge plans are in compliance. 9. Maintains positive working relationship with management, vendors, other hospitals, employees, and community agencies to ensure effective communication among all patient contacts. Keeps staff informed, makes reports, rounds and frequent agency contacts to ensure timely discharge to appropriate setting and support. 10. Reports assigned data (i.e. services provided, Medicare stats, alcohol and drug numbers, adoption numbers, CPS/APS cases) as needed, ensuring timeliness and accuracy. 11. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. 12. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the field of Social Work by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations and maintaining licensure in Social Work. Integrates this acquired knowledge into daily performance. 13. Serves on committees as selected and assigned. Participates in social work peer review, social work meetings and other efforts that promote quality and patient satisfaction. Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion. PRIMARY PURPOSE Responsible for performing psychosocial screenings and assessments and implementing the psychosocial plan of care for patients to ensure the patient has sufficient resources and support services. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education - Master's degree in social work. Experience - None. Certification/Registration/Licensure - Must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Social Work. - For Behavioral Health/Psych Services Only (Cost Centers 60630 and 89200) Must have a current Heartsaver CPR course completion card within 60 days of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following. Current staff must obtain within 180 days from 4/19/2023: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Must have Satori Alternatives for Managing Aggression (SAMA) certification, level 1-4, before first clinical orientation shift. Must obtain within 30 days of hire or placement into the job. Current staff must obtain within 180 days from 4/19/2023. Skills or Special Abilities - Must be able to communicate effectively with a diverse population of patients, medical and nursing staff and community agencies both orally and in writing. - Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of community agencies and services available for the special needs of assigned patients. - Must be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and counseling skills. - Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Responsibilities 1. Performs psychosocial screenings and/or assessments to ensure that patient needs are properly identified, and appropriate interventions are integrated into the plan of care. Assesses patient's and family's psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope, understanding of present circumstances and patient/family priorities/needs. Collaborates with the patient, family and multidisciplinary team to assure psychosocial needs are addressed. Utilizes review of medical record, interview of patient/family and consultation with the interdisciplinary health care team to complete screenings/assessments/plan of care. 2. Counsels patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability and other psychosocial issues identified. Provides crisis intervention and counseling for patients and families. Promotes patient and family empowerment and independence. 3. Participates in discharge planning activities. Implements psychosocial portion of plan to facilitate timely patient discharge and promote optimal utilization of patient and community resources. Provides planning for post-hospital placements including Home, Nursing Home, Rehabilitation, Shelters, Home Care, Hospice and DME requirements for safe discharge. Accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs. Intervenes with families with complex psychosocial needs and family dynamics. Educates patient/family and physician about post-acute options and addresses issues of choice. 4. Communicates daily with interdisciplinary team regarding status of discharge planning activities. Validates discharge criteria/plans for patients and families and notifies the interdisciplinary team of newly identified resources or changes in previously identified plans/resources. 5. Provides intervention in cases involving child or adult abuse/neglect (serves as liaison between Parkland and CPS/APS), domestic violence, guardianship (temporary/ permanent), foster care, adoption, mental health level II placement, and sexual assault. 6. Documents screening, assessment, interventions and outcomes to ensue effective communication per established documentation procedures. 7. Manages referrals and communications from a variety of sources such as fax referrals, calls, physicians, COPC Social Workers, Care Management Team, the health care team, community agencies, patients, families, etc. to ensure optimal customer service. Utilizes and/or refers to Patient Support Center as appropriate. 8. Maintains and implements knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines, including The Joint Commission, that impact the Social Work field and ensures that patient discharge plans are in compliance. 9. Maintains positive working relationship with management, vendors, other hospitals, employees, and community agencies to ensure effective communication among all patient contacts. Keeps staff informed, makes reports, rounds and frequent agency contacts to ensure timely discharge to appropriate setting and support. 10. Reports assigned data (i.e. services provided, Medicare stats, alcohol and drug numbers, adoption numbers, CPS/APS cases) as needed, ensuring timeliness and accuracy. 11. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. 12. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the field of Social Work by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations and maintaining licensure in Social Work. Integrates this acquired knowledge into daily performance. 13. Serves on committees as selected and assigned. Participates in social work peer review, social work meetings and other efforts that promote quality and patient satisfaction. Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.

Your job is more than a job. The Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW)for the Trauma Program provides clinical social work services for patients and their families. Responsible for psychosocial assessments and discharge planning for patients with complex psychosocial and medical problems. Assists patients and their families in coping with difficulties related to hospital admission, illness, treatment, and discharge. Provides assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation of patient/family needs throughout the hospital stay. Your Everyday Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day shift Completes psychosocial assessment, develops plans and carries out interventions for patients identified through referral and case finding to have psychosocial risk factors. Conducts assessment of patient's psychosocial needs through intensive interviewing of patient and family members, conferring with interdisciplinary team, and reviewing medical record. Evaluates coping skills, cognitive and intellectual functioning, support systems, resources, and other factors, that could affect responses to illness, treatment and discharge plan. Identifies barriers and plans for intervention to overcome or lessen barriers to achieve outcome as evidenced by treatment plan. Communicates findings and plan to interdisciplinary team. Documents assessment, plan and interventions in medical record. Provides short term supportive counseling for individuals experiencing a temporary or situational problem. Performs assessment for cases of suspected elder, child, sexual or domestic abuse or neglect. Complies with required reporting, according to state law and hospital policy. Utilizes crisis intervention skills to assist victims/families of child abuse, elder abuse, domestic violence, sexual/criminal assault and traumatic injury. Acts as active team member in the discharge planning process with primary responsibility for identifying complicating social and financial factors and barriers to appropriate discharge. Facilitates family meetings when there is disagreement or lack of clarity around goals of care and plan of care. Collaborates with the health care team to help resolve family conflict around care decisions. Maintains a working knowledge of available community resources by establishing a relationship with liaisons and admissions staff at agencies and facilities in the region. The Must-Haves LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) from the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America)

/RESPONSIBILITIES Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multidisciplinary health and mental health teams. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred. xevrcyc LICENSURE Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.

Responsible for the delivery of professional complex services to patients and patient's families within an interdisciplinary team setting. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma N/A Required Master's Social Work Required Experience Number of Years Type of Experience Required/Preferred 2 Social Work Services Preferred 2 Counseling Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/License Required/Preferred Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Required* Basic Life Support (BLS) Required** SAFE Approach Level III Required*** *Must be current in the State of Texas. **Required within 90 days of start date. ***Required within 6 months of hire.

Would You Like a Life-Changing Career with LifeGift Where You Can Grow as a Family Engagement Specialist I? Kick-start the career of a lifetime where you can be a part of our mission of hope, working with an incredible team saving lives while modeling our values of Passion, Compassion, and Professionalism to the LifeGift community. LifeGift is currently looking for a Family Engagement Specialist I in Houston who serves as a critical link between LifeGift and the families whose loved ones are considering or have opted for organ donation. This role encompasses providing emotional support, education about the donation process, and facilitating meaningful conversations between families and healthcare personnel. The Family Engagement Specialist will work collaboratively with medical professionals, social workers, and bereavement coordinators to ensure families receive comprehensive and compassionate care during emotionally challenging times. Do you possess the attributes to be a successful Family Engagement Specialist I and perform the following essential functions? Provide compassionate support to families during the organ donation process, addressing their questions and concerns with empathy and understanding. Educate families on the process of organ donation, including the medical, ethical, and emotional aspects, to help them make informed decisions. Act as a liaison between families and medical providers, ensuring effective communication and clarity regarding the donation process. Offer immediate support and resources to families in crisis, assisting them in navigating complex emotions and providing grief counseling as necessary. Collaborate with the Family Engagement Manager to develop and refine educational materials, resources, and training programs to enhance family engagement strategies. Maintain accurate records and documentation of family interactions, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all regulatory standards. Participate in community outreach initiatives to promote organ donation awareness and educate the public about LifeGift's mission and the importance of donor families. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to advocate for families' needs and ensure their voices are heard in policy and operational discussions. Do you have the education and experience to be a Family Engagement Specialist I? Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Public Health, Human Services, Communications, Counseling, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in family support, grief counseling, or a related field, preferably in healthcare or organ donation settings. Backgrounds that demonstrate advanced interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and the ability to guide individuals through complex, emotionally charged decisions Knowledge of the organ donation process and relevant regulatory frameworks is highly desirable. Ability to navigate sensitive and complex situations with professionalism and poise. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with data management systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. This is NOT a remote position. This role requires frequent travel and ability to commute to different hospital partners within our service area. As a condition of employment, you must be able to attain Hospital Badge and EMR Access from all of the LifeGift Hospital Partners, as well as the availability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Heart of Our Culture Established in 1987, LifeGift offers hope to the thousands of people in Texas and beyond who need lifesaving organ and tissue transplants. Our organization is diverse by nature, and inclusive by choice. LifeGift strives to reflect the communities where we live and work, and our multi-cultural and diverse team contributes an abundance of talent, abilities, and innovation that have continued to elevate our success. Rewards and Benefits for Your Career and Well-Being LifeGift values its team members and offers a variety of highly competitive benefits. Full-time team members have the opportunity to enroll in the following insurance plans: medical, dental, and vision, as well as life insurance, LTD and STD, and FSAs and HSAs that are pre-tax and to which LifeGift contributes. LifeGift also offers an exceptional retirement package that includes 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans with the opportunity for a generous match. Additionally, LifeGift offers a tuition reimbursement program to encourage team members to expand their knowledge and further their education. LifeGift recognizes the importance of a work-life balance and encourages team members to take advantage of a generous vacation and sick leave plan. LifeGift is an equal opportunity employer! If you are qualified and want to be considered for a career that is life-changing, has purpose, and where you can be a part of an organization that cares about its employees, we encourage you to apply by completing the application at ************************* LifeGift is a drug-free workplace.

Responsible for working collaboratively with physician partners to optimize quality and efficiency of care for hospitalized members by carrying out daily utilization and quality review, monitoring for inefficiencies and opportunities to improve care, developing a safe discharge plan to include recommending alternative levels and sites of care when appropriate. The activities will include daily review of hospital care by chart review and discussion with attending physician, admission and concurrent review for inpatient admissions, meetings with patient and families to develop discharge planning, identification of patients for ambulatory case management, communication with case managers, home care reviewers, social workers, members and providers, quality improvement reviews, and education of the member/family, provider and hospital staff. Achieves desired utilization and quality outcomes and promotes high customer satisfaction to the population served. Essential Responsibilities: Plans, develops, assesses and evaluates care provided to members. Collaborates with physicians, other members of the multidisciplinary health care team and patient/family in the development, implementation and documentation of appropriate, individualized plans of care to ensure continuity, quality and appropriate resource use. Reviews, monitors, evaluates and coordinates the patients hospital stay to assure that all appropriate and essential services are delivered timely and efficiently. Communicates via huddles with hospitalist partner multiple times throughout the day. Reviews all new inpatient admissions within 24 hours and begins the discharge planning process immediately. Assesses high risk patients in need of post-hospital care planning. Develops and coordinates the implementation of a discharge plan to meet each patients identified needs; communicates the plan to physicians, patient, family/caregivers, staff and appropriate community agencies to enhance the effect of a seamless transition from one level of care to another across the continuum. Ensures that the appropriate level of care is being delivered in the most appropriate setting. Recommends alternative levels of care and ensures compliance with federal, state and local requirements. Performs psychosocial assessments on all patients that meet the high risk indicators for discharge planning. Comprehensively assesses patients goals as well as their biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, economic/financial, and discharge planning needs. Provides patients with education to assist with their discharge and help them cope with psychological problems related to acute and chronic illness. Refers patients to the ambulatory case managers, care managers and/or social workers as appropriate. Documents all admissions and discharges in the patients Kaiser Permanente electronic medical record. Makes post discharge follow-up calls to all patients who are not referred to an ambulatory case/care management program. Attends scheduled rounds 2 times/week with the Physician Director of Resource Stewardship to discuss clinical course and discharge planning for assigned patients identifying any real or potential delays in care or quality of care issues. Acts as a liaison between inpatient facility and referral facilities/agencies and provides case management to patients referred, serving as an advocate for patients and families. Coordinates transfer of patients to appropriate facilities; maintains and provides required documentation. Builds highly effective working relationships with physicians, SNF staff, vendors, and other departments within the health plan. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum two (2) years of RN experience in patient care delivery or completion of Masters degree in Case Management Program in lieu of minimum years of experience. Education Associates Degree Nursing. License, Certification, Registration Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) Additional Requirements: Demonstrated advanced communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of internal & external customers, including but not limited to medical staff, patients and families, clinical personnel, support and technical staff, outside agencies, and members of the community. Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare team. Excellent time management skills with the ability to work successfully in a fast-paced environment. Must be self-directed, and have the ability to tolerate frequent interruptions and a demanding work load. Functional knowledge of computers. Experience with managed health care delivery including Medicare. Experience in a payer environment highly desirable. Knowledge of funding, resources, services, clinical standards, and outcomes is preferred. Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act, TJC, DMHC, CMS, NCQA, HIPPA, ERISA, EMTALA & all other applicable federal/state/local laws & regulations. Demonstrated strong communication and customer service skills, problem-solving, critical thinking, & clinical judgment abilities. Fundamental word processing & computer navigation skills & the ability to interpret & use analytic data in day to day operations. Knowledge of healthcare benefits associated with various business lines. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum five (5) years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital setting. Minimum five (5) years of professional practice experience in an acute care setting. Minimum two (2) years of experience in utilization review, case management, and discharge planning preferred. Bachelors Degree in Nursing, Health Care or Masters degree in Case Management. Complex Case Management Certification preferred.

Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive. Your Role & Impact: Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being. Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs. Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued. What You Bring: Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions. t ouchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!

Working under the supervision of the PACE Center Manager, the PACE Social Worker is independent in the application of social work knowledge and skills. He/she is responsible for providing direct social work care management services to the participants of the North East Medical Services PACE program and works collaboratively with the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to manage long-term care needs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Conducts psychosocial assessments to determine PACE Participants' care needs, preferences, and goals. Participates as an active member of the IDT for Participant care planning. Documents accurately and thoroughly in the Participants' electronic health record in accordance with industry and departmental standards including time requirements. Communicates effectively and openly with other Interdisciplinary Team members on participant status and needs. Maintains current and thorough written case management records, including periodic reassessments of program Participants. Provides supportive counseling to Participants and/or their family members, as indicated. May develop and lead group counseling, support groups, and/or other relevant activities. Refers Participants and families to appropriate community agencies or facilities, acts as a liaison with such organizations, and as an advocate for participants. Consults with and advises staff members regarding the social, emotional, and cultural factors associated with health and medical care, and as to the availability of social services in the community. Works with the IDT to manage smooth care transitions between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Participates in program and policy development related to social work. Understands and demonstrates respect for Participants' rights and utilizes established mechanisms for management of ethical issues in Participant care. Demonstrates active participation in Quality Improvement activities, staff training, and meetings. Performs home visits, as necessary. Works closely with the Enrollment Team to support enrollment of prospective Participants in the PACE program. Provides care to Participants in-person, via telehealth, and/or via telephone, as indicated. Utilizes Epic appropriately and efficiently and serve as content and workflow expert for resolving issues and proposing solutions in Epic. Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor. May provide after-hours on-call coverage to support PACE participants when the PACE Center is closed as needed for support. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university required. Current BLS and First Aid required Preferred: Current CA licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred Minimum 2 years of experience in a health-related area preferred Minimum one year of experience working with a frail and/or older adult population preferred Valid California Driver's license with good driving history within the last 5 years. LANGUAGE: Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English. Fluency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) is required. Fluency in other languages is an asset. STATUS: This is an FLSA non-exempt position. This is not an OSHA high-risk position. This is a full-time position. NEMS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer welcoming diversity in our workforce. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. NEMS BENEFITS: Competitive benefits, including free medical, dental and vision insurance for employee, spouse and/or children; and company contribution to 401(k).

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 26.2 percent of adults suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder. Recognizing this need, we at Lakeland Regional Health have devoted ourselves in creating the best mental health facilities possible. We are dedicated to improving outcomes and helping people get well. From helping children and parents survive divorce, to treating depression, our licensed clinical staff provides a team approach to care. Under the direction of a board-certified psychiatrist, our mental health facilities provide in- and out-patient care to adults at all levels of mental health severity. Under the direction of our board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist, we also provide services to adolescents who require mental health treatment. If you have a heart for those suffering from mental health disorders, please consider joining our mental health department. We have the following opportunity: Work Schedule: Monday - Friday Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00 Shift Time: 8-hour days Location: Behavioral Health, Medical Center - Lakeland, FL Position Summary Summary: Responsible for delivering outpatient behavioral health services consisting of assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients. The Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist will provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy. The individual is accountable for collaborating with health care team members to design, implement, and measure safe, cost-effective, evidence-based care strategies while maintaining current professional knowledge and competencies. He/she shares responsibility for all aspects of patient care and team functions. Perform other related duties as assigned. Position Details Detailed responsibilities: * People At The Heart Of All We Do - Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration. - Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care. - Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created. * Safety And Performance Improvement - Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety. - Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work. - Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work. * Stewardship - Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities. - Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures. * Standard Work: Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist - Licensed - Provide in-person and telehealth individual, couples, group, and/or family psychotherapy. - Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of new patients. - Collaborate with other behavioral health professionals, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals as needed - Schedules regular follow-up appointments with patients according to the needs of each patient and best-practice standards. - Actively participates in team development, achieving dashboards, and in accomplishing department goals and objectives. - Maintain all electronic health records according to federal, state and local regulations, ensuring that records of patients are complete, accurate and comprehensive. - Provide crisis stabilization and crisis management with support as needed. Qualifications & Experience Education: Essential: * Master Degree Education equivalent experience: Essential: * Master's level or higher degree in: Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, or a similar degree. Other information: Experience Essential: - After obtaining a clinical license: at least one year of experience providing psychotherapy services to children or adult Experience Preferred: - One or more years using Epic - One or more years providing telehealth services - Two or more years working with patients who have experienced trauma Certifications Essential: - Must pass Level 2 FDLE background screening. Licenses Essential: Clinical Social Work LCSW, LMFT, LMHC (LPC)

Your experience matters Mesa Springs is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a PHP Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A PHP Therapist who excels in this role will: Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems Displays active involvement in treatment planning process Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment process As therapeutically necessary, provides family session counseling to patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups. Support with vital and UDS capture as needed Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources, functioning within the scope of HIPAA and 42 CFT Part 2 Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment, documenting all correspondence held with patients and other stakeholders. Ongoing and consistent collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members Demonstrates active communication with team members Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues, supporting UR functions/authorizations/denials as needed and requested Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner Completes required assessment paperwork including patient assessment scales, Columbia, psychosocial/LOC assessments (not applicable at all facilities) psychosocial/LOC updates, and assigned assessment paperwork Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as a member of team when crisis occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety Enacts the code system per company policy and training Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills. Assists care coordinate department as requested Other duties as assigned by leadership Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should have a Master's degree in social work or counseling. Additional requirements include: Current unencumbered clinical license Previous experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days More about Mesa Springs Mesa Springs is a Behavioral Health hospital, offering exceptional care to the Fort Worth, TX community. EEOC Statement " Mesa Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mesa Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Schedule: PRN Your experience matters Mesa Springs is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Inpatient Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute An Inpatient Therapist who excels in this role: Is responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Works with multi-disciplinary team to develop individualized plan of care. Ensures accurate and timely patient documentation Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Working with a highly engaged staff Healthy staffing levels Flexible scheduling Career growth Competitive compensation What we're looking for Applicants should have a master's degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure (required). Additional requirements include: CPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employment Prior work with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients. State Licensure per state requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience in a psychiatric setting. Experience in crisis counseling and crisis evaluations preferred EEOC Statement "Mesa Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mesa Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

At Houston Methodist, the Social Worker II LCSW (SW II) position comprehensively provides compassionate, clinical social work, psychosocial assessments, diagnosis and treatments, and complex discharge planning to patients and their families of a targeted patient population on a designated unit(s). In collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional healthcare team, this position sensitizes other healthcare providers to the social and emotional aspects of a patient's illness to collaboratively facilitate efficient quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes and affect positive patient and family outcomes. This position uses case management skills to help patients and their families address and resolve the social, financial and psychological problems related to their health condition. The SW II LCSW position holds joint accountability with case manager, assuring that psychosocial and continuing care issues are addressed and treated as needed across the continuum of care and has responsibility for unit or departmental social work program development. This position serves as a hospital-wide, service-line leader for psychosocial-related issues, complex discharge planning activities, and population disease management. Requirements: PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Role models communication in an active, positive and effective manner to all healthcare team members and reports pertinent patient care and family data in a comprehensive and unbiased manner, listens and responds to the ideas of others. Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients and families and communicates the discharge plan, facilitating transitions and handoffs. Supports patients and families in clinical or ethical issues. * Provides staff education specific to patient populations and departmental processes. Functions as a preceptor and mentor to new employees. Identifies opportunities for professional growth of self and peers. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Serves as a hospital/post acute-based leader for comprehensive case management activities, including assessing high-risk patients and leading team to identify at-risk patients, participating in daily Care Coordination rounds, and identifying and leading resolution to barriers of efficient patient throughput. Completes a full assessment based on the social work assessment, leading and addressing solutions of social determinants which is accomplished by patient/family interview, review of the medical record including previous episodes of care, H&P, lab and other test results/findings, plan of care, physician orders, nursing and progress notes. Uses advanced knowledge and clinical expertise and screening tools to identify need for case management and/or social work intervention. * Addresses and manages conflict associated with a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work diagnoses, treatments and interventions, including crisis intervention, brief individual, marital and family therapies, and patient, family and caregiver groups. Maintains ownership of the psychosocial component, assessments, diagnosis and treatment, of the discharge planning process on assigned units. Assists with screening, identification, diagnosis, management and treatment of victims of abuse, neglect, and domestic violence and of mental health and/or substance abuse problems in patients and family members. * Establishes mutual educational goals with patient and family, providing appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Provides education to physicians and other interprofessional healthcare team members on mutually identified goals of care and uses knowledge of levels of care, working with patient and family, to ensure discharge disposition is the appropriate level and facilitates transfers. * Uses knowledge for different levels of care, working with patient and family, to ensure discharge disposition is to the appropriate level and facilitates transfers, provides brief, goal-directed counseling services to assist patients/families to cope more effectively with the transition. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Consistently documents to reflect completed patient screening/assessment and reassessment upon admission and concurrently as needed. Modifies care based on continuous evaluation of the patient's condition, demonstrates problem-solving and critical thinking, and makes decisions using evidence-based analytical approach. Considers variables that impact treatment plans including diagnosis of emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their illness, treatment and/or life situation. * Consistently reviews the total picture of the patient for opportunities for care facilitation and needs for discharge planning. Works with case manager for routine discharge and anticipates/prevents and manages/elevates emergent situations with specific focus given to discharge plan and elimination of psychosocial barriers. * Collaborates with staff from the interprofessional health care team concerning safety data to improve outcomes and the safe transition of care through effective patient handoffs. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Completes timely and thorough assessment on all unfunded patients to identify community resources required for effective transition by demonstrating an effective community resource knowledge base and judgment/ability to effectively select and coordinate available resources, including referrals to regulatory agencies, i.e., CPS/APS. * Identifies, obtains and utilizes alternative resources to fill gaps in established community resources. * Guides discharge planning activities for assigned patients and collaborates with the case managers and other members of the interprofessional health care team, as well as patient and family by intervening and coordinating cost-effective, complex discharge planning outcomes and decreased length of stay. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Provides education to hospital physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers on community resources and psychosocial impact on care needs. * Identifies areas for improvement based on understanding of evidence-based practice literature. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. * Identifies, initiates and leads evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects based on observations by offering solutions and participating in unit projects and activities. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications: EDUCATION * Master's degree in social work from accredited university WORK EXPERIENCE * Three (3) years social services experience in a healthcare setting LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED * LCSW- License Clinical Social Worker - State Licensure KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations * Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles * Knowledge of community resources and health care financial and payer issues, and eligibility for state, local and federal programs * Maintains individual competencies around critical Social Work functions including; payor rules and regulations, psycho-social assessments and discharge planning methods * Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, and patients and their families * Well versed in computer skills of the entire Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word) * Critical thinking, collaboration, negotiation, and mediation skills * Time management and prioritization skills * Adherence to the clinical practice standards set forth by NASW practice standards for healthcare settings and more specifically in hospitals and medical centers * Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Career Path program SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE * Uniform No * Scrubs No * Business professional Yes * Other (department approved) No ON-CALL* * Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. * On Call* Yes TRAVEL Travel specifications may vary by department * May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes * May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes Company Profile: Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America's "Best Hospitals." As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation's largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist's primary academic affiliates are among the nation's leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. With 948 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and more than 8,400 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer. APPLY Join Our Talent Network Featured Jobs * Senior Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IOM) Technologist - Full Time - Days Location: Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX At Houston Methodist, the Senior Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IOM) Technologist position is responsible for performing neurodiagnostic procedures in the Intraoperative monitoring field as well as all IOM modalities required as a registered neurodiagnostic technologist. 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