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Headway 4.0
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
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Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW)
Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Clinical SocialWorker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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$42k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
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PRN Medical Social Worker (MSW)
Luminary Hospice
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey.
Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers.
About the role:
The PRN Masters of SocialWorker contracted or employed through the organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medicalsocial work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement.
Job Responsibilities:
Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required.
Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect, or abuse, and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary.
Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary groups, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family. Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos.
Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
Educates patients and families on, and assists in, the preparation of advanced directives.
Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies.
Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies.
Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care.
Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patients and personnel.
Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness.
Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, and financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities.
Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Job Qualifications:
A graduate of a master's program insocial work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
OR
A graduate of a bachelor's program insocial work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(3).
Minimum of one (1) years of experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
Experience in hospice care preferred.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
PRN is not eligible for benefits.
$51k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Inpatient Adolescent Social Worker $7,500 Sign-On Bonus
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct, define and coordinate individualized and group therapeutic support and services to patients with behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use and physical and emotional abuse.
Responsibilities
This position is 8:30a-5p wuth weekend and holiday rotations.
Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and develop an effective treatment plan that applies therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring patient safety at all times.
Through patient observation and patient/family interview obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.
Identify, assess and coordinate patient cases and anticipate their needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education and home/community services.
Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.
Conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs as required.
Develop and execute clinically relevant activities in coordination with activity professionals, as required.
Promote recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
Communicate or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation.
Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.
Manage a caseload and maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards.
Supervise social work interns completing field placement, as required.
Provide direction and guidance to social services staff or other staff members, as required.
Lead the program/unit and coordinate the activities of other clinical or direct patient care staff, providing direction and clinical guidance, as required.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Master's degree inSocial Work or related Human Services Degree (Counseling, Psychology, etc) from an accredited college or university required.
Three or more years' related experience working with comparative patient population required.
Supervisory experience preferred if position is responsible for supervising staff.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
State licensure, as required by the state in which the facility operates; which could include: Licensed Master SocialWorker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW), Licensed SocialWorker (LSW), LMHC, LMHCA, LMFT.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Social Worker, As Needed (PRN)
Stillwater Hospice
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Join our team at Stillwater Hospice!
At Stillwater Hospice, we foster and support growth, teamwork, and good work-life balance among all staff.
We offer competitive wages and benefits in our team-forward, positive care environment. We look forward to talking to you today about joining our team!
Compensation is based on total years of experience in previous clinical roles.
In this role, you'll care for patients in our 13 serviced counties, but focused in Allen, Wells, & Adams counties .
You will be working on-call on weekday evenings or on weekends .
We pride ourselves on promoting an Excellent Work/Life Balance and providing Excellent Employee Benefits.
403b Retirement Plan for all employees with no cost access to a Financial Advisor and a strong Company Match for full-time employees.
Shift Incentive Pay, Performance Incentives, & Mileage Reimbursement.
Company-provided Uniform allowance.
A Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program for Employees & Family household members.
New hire referral Finder's Bonus.
Free employee access to the services and programs at the Peggy F. Murphy Community Grief Center.
A newly remodeled, modern Inpatient Unit.
Newly built Staff Respite Room in the Hospice Home IPU.
Multiple employee engagement events per year: Wellness/Health Events, Quarterly Employee Benefit Fairs, Organization picnics, and Organization holiday events.
A strong commitment to promoting and advancing employees from within the organization.
The campus is connected to the Fort Wayne Trails system.
POSITION TITLE: SOCIALWORKER, HOSPICE
FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT/HOURLY
REPORTS TO: SOCIAL WORK COORDINATOR
POSITION OBJECTIVES:
To provide all social service interventions for patients and their families who are enrolled in an agency program as appropriate.
To provide education/consultation to all staff and volunteers to aid in grief and loss issues.
Provide education in the community on agency programs and end-of-life issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Master's degree insocial work is required from an accredited school of social work.
Minimum of one (1) year experience in providing medicalsocial work services.
Must hold an active Indianasocial work license (LBSW, LSW) OR
Must have an active temporary social work license and obtain full licensure within the first year of employment.
Must have knowledge and ability to determine appropriate social service roles required to assist patient/family in maximizing the independent functioning that was impaired by the patient's physical illness.
Ability to function independently and to work with medical professionals in the community.
Ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of individuals.
Must be able to safely perform the job's essential functions without posing a direct threat to the health and/or safety of self or others in the workplace. Must have an active Indiana motor vehicle operator's license and have access to an automobile with current automobile insurance coverage.
Must be able to drive independently to all patients'/family clients' homes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
A qualified SocialWorker provides MedicalSocial Services under the direction of a physician & in accordance with a plan of care.
All services are provided by a professional socialworker (LBSW or LSW)
MedicalSocial Services include:
Assessing emotional factors related to terminal illness.
Assisting the physician & other IDT/IDG members in recognizing & understanding the social/mental stress and/or disorder that exacerbates the symptoms related to the terminal illness.
Assessing the patient/family's psychosocial status, potential risk of suicide, and/or abuse or neglect.
Assessing environmental resources & obstacles to maintaining safety.
Participating in the development & revision of a plan of care
Providing social services including:
Short-term individual counseling
Crisis intervention
Assistance in providing information & preparation of advance directives.
Funeral planning issues & transfer of responsibilities regarding fiscal, legal, and healthcare decisions.
Preparing clinical & progress notes.
Identifying family dynamics and communication patterns and involving the patient/family in the plan of care.
Identifying & utilizing appropriate community resources and assessing patient/family ability to access them (food and meal resources; financial and legal services; community caregivers).
Participating inin-service programs.
Evaluating patient/family response to psychosocial interventions.
Assessing the caregiver's ability to function adequately.
Assessing the need for counseling related to risk assessment for complicated grief.
Assessing special needs related to cultural diversity, including communication, space, the role of family members, and special traditions.
Identifying the developmental level of the patient/family and obstacles to learning or ability to participate in the patient's care.
Addressing patient/family questions and issues.
Identifying obstacles to compliance and assisting in understanding the goals of interventions.
Identifying support systems available to reduce stress and facilitate coping with end-of-life care.
Evaluating long-term care when appropriate and assessing the ability to accept change in the level of care.
Communicating psychosocial information to an inpatient facility when the level of care is changed.
Assisting patients/families in assessing financial resources when appropriate.
Identifying patient/family in assessing financial resources when appropriate.
Evaluating patient/family response to intervention(s) when referred to community agency and satisfaction with the service(s) provided.
Assessing bereavement needs.
Helping to provide end-of-life education to patients and families.
Recognizes emergencies and has knowledge of emergency procedures according to Agency policy.
Participates inSocial Work on-call rotation.
Adheres to Stillwater Hospice policies.
Adheres to Stillwater Hospice privacy practices described in the Notice of Privacy Practices.
When requested, participate in quality improvement activities and/or other agency committees or task forces.
Must be proficient and timely in all aspects of clinical documentation, including data entry.
Must display compassion, be a team player, have an optimistic outlook, and be adaptive, accountable, and customer-driven.
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Possesses analytical abilities sufficient to make decisions relating to complex problem situations.
Demonstrates conceptual skills to coordinate and integrate the organization's interests and activities as a whole and to understand how its parts depend on each other.
Must be able to engage in clear, concise verbal/non-verbal communication.
Must be able to perform tasks involving physical activity such as lifting (i.e., boxes of computer paper and bound reports), extensive bending and standing, reaching, handling objects, fingering, and discriminating colors.
Must be able to endure long periods of sitting while driving.
Must be able to remain calm in occasional emergencies and possess knowledge of agency emergency procedures.
ESSENTIAL HAZARDOUS PHYSICAL EXPOSURES:
Must be willing to travel in inclement weather.
Potential exposure to infectious diseases.
The potential threat of physical violence to self. (Security personnel available upon request.)
Potential exposure to dangerous and invasive creatures, such as dogs, rodents, insects, etc.
CHEMICAL OR HAZARDOUS PHYSICAL EXPOSURES:
Potential exposure to substances within the office environment, including copy machine toner, VDT emissions, and cleaning solvents.
Potential exposure to chemical/cleaning substances in the patient's home environment.
ESSENTIAL PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Universal blood and body fluid precautions will be consistently used for all patients.
The employer provides protective clothing and equipment at no cost to the employee.
According to state law, seat belts must be worn when traveling during working hours.
OTHER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
Must be willing to accept assignments without regard to location, socioeconomic environment, disease, or ethnic origin.
As requested, you must be willing to make after-hours and/or weekend visits.
The published compensation range for this position reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The base pay may be higher or lower based on demonstrated job-related experience.
$37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Gotham Enterprises 4.3
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In this telehealth role, you will support Indiana clients through individual and family therapy while also contributing to clinical oversight and care coordination. The position is well suited for socialworkers who value structured schedules and clear expectations.
Responsibilities
Deliver virtual therapy sessions to adults and families
Complete psychosocial assessments and treatment plans
Supervise associate-level clinicians when assigned
Review clinical documentation for quality and compliance
Coordinate care plans and referrals as appropriate
Monitor progress and update treatment goals
Requirements
Active Indiana LCSW license
Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
Experience in clinical mental health settings
Prior supervision experience preferred
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Benefits
2 weeks PTO
Health insurance coverage
401(k) with 3% employer contribution
This is a steady, long-term role for clinicians ready to deepen their impact without overextending their schedule.
$115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Social Worker - Defiance Regional Hospital - Coping Center
Promedica Defiance Hospital 4.5
Medical social worker job in Defiance, OH
Department:
Psychiatric Unit
Hours:
16
Shift:
Afternoons (United States of America)
As a SocialWorker, you will coordinate the facility placement, community agency referral and social coping aspects of your assigned patients.
You will complete an initial assessment and compile discharge plans reflecting clinical and social needs by collaborating with the patient, their family and medical staff. In the discharge placement options, you will educate patients and families about facility placement and work with community mental health centers.
In this role, you assess patients' suicidal/homicidal potential, take appropriate actions and implement seclusion and restraint procedures as needed.
The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
The licensed socialworker demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development, the ability to assess and interpret age/developmental specific data, make treatment recommendations, and evaluate patient/family response to treatment. Provides appropriate data to other caregivers and involves patient (patient centered care), family, significant others, and community providers in decision-making related to plan of care as appropriate, when indicated, and according to department/hospital policies and procedures. The patient population served includes: infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
The licensed socialworker completes timely psychosocial assessments for patients admitted to the Coping Center and having a length of stay of 24 hours or more. The licensed socialworker plans interventions and implements psychosocial interventions based on patient assessment of needs and strengths.
Performs individual, couple, family, and/or group counseling for patients on the unit and elsewhere in the hospital, according to patient need. Utilizes evidence-based approach. Performs social psychotherapy under supervision according to social work scope of practice requirements.
Assists in scheduling family, marital or significant other meeting with L.I.S.W.-S when indicated.
Initiates discussions with the physician and treatment team regarding potential patient discharge plans. Facilitates patient discharge plans per approval of the multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrates knowledge of community resources and assists with development of referral processes. Provides educational information re: community resources, coping skills, etc. to patients, families, and other staff.
Documents patient observations, activities, and data collected in the electronic medical record and/or on paper forms per current process. Documentation is accurate, clear, legible, descriptive, using correct forms, terminology, and abbreviations. All entries are signed, dated, and timed. Errors are handled appropriately. Documentation reflects concise, efficient use of time. Documents timely individual, group, and counseling note on each session conducted.
Provides assistance to facilitate the therapeutic transfer of patients from one hospital unit to another unit or to other hospitals/agencies.
Completes authorization forms for release of patient information. Notifies case managers and/or prehospitalization care providers of patient's admission (with consent of the patient). Maintains communication with external care providers. Complies with HIPAA regulations.
Participates as directed, in making post-discharge follow-up contact with patients.
Attends and participates in a variety of meetings including multidisciplinary team, community, and departmental meetings as directed.
Safeguards hospital supplies, property, and equipment from damage, misuse, or loss. Efficiently uses supplies and inventory.
Understands scope of independent practice and performs with appropriate supervision. ProMedica Internal Only
Reports promptly any problem related to patient care, or hospital activity. Reports hazards promptly.
Handles oneself in a professional and ethical manner. Reports any known or suspected improper business practices to the Hospital Compliance Officer or to any administrative staff member.
Assists in the assessment of quality and appropriateness of Coping Center programs and levels of patient satisfaction. Participates in monitoring, evaluating, and modifying social work programs. Actively participates in hospital-wide quality and safety programs.
Supports and builds teamwork/communication within the department and between other departments. Responds appropriately to visitors, patients, and public.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education: Must possess a Bachelor of Social Work, or comparable social work degree.
Skills: Extensive knowledge of the community and discharge planning . Strong interpersonal skills to work independently. Knowledge of community resources and/or federal regulations.
License: Licensed SocialWorker (LSW) (Must meet all Ohio Counselor, SocialWorker, and Family Marriage Therapist Board requirements for licensure as a licensed socialworker).
Certification: Certified to provide substance abuse treatment services. Employees hired prior to 3/1/18, will not be to obtain the certification. Anyone hired after 3/1/18, will have up to 12 months to obtain the certification. Maintain CPR certification.
ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.
Benefits:
We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ************************
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
$50k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Social Worker - Defiance Regional Hospital - Coping Center
Promedica Health System 4.6
Medical social worker job in Defiance, OH
**Department:** Psychiatric Unit **Weekly Hours:** 16 **Status:** Part time **Shift:** Afternoons (United States of America) As a SocialWorker, you will coordinate the facility placement, community agency referral and social coping aspects of your assigned patients.
You will complete an initial assessment and compile discharge plans reflecting clinical and social needs by collaborating with the patient, their family and medical staff. In the discharge placement options, you will educate patients and families about facility placement and work with community mental health centers.
In this role, you assess patients' suicidal/homicidal potential, take appropriate actions and implement seclusion and restraint procedures as needed.
The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.
**ACCOUNTABILITIES**
+ The licensed socialworker demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development, the ability to assess and interpret age/developmental specific data, make treatment recommendations, and evaluate patient/family response to treatment. Provides appropriate data to other caregivers and involves patient (patient centered care), family, significant others, and community providers in decision-making related to plan of care as appropriate, when indicated, and according to department/hospital policies and procedures. The patient population served includes: infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
+ The licensed socialworker completes timely psychosocial assessments for patients admitted to the Coping Center and having a length of stay of 24 hours or more. The licensed socialworker plans interventions and implements psychosocial interventions based on patient assessment of needs and strengths.
+ Performs individual, couple, family, and/or group counseling for patients on the unit and elsewhere in the hospital, according to patient need. Utilizes evidence-based approach. Performs social psychotherapy under supervision according to social work scope of practice requirements.
+ Assists in scheduling family, marital or significant other meeting with L.I.S.W.-S when indicated.
+ Initiates discussions with the physician and treatment team regarding potential patient discharge plans. Facilitates patient discharge plans per approval of the multidisciplinary team.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of community resources and assists with development of referral processes. Provides educational information re: community resources, coping skills, etc. to patients, families, and other staff.
+ Documents patient observations, activities, and data collected in the electronic medical record and/or on paper forms per current process. Documentation is accurate, clear, legible, descriptive, using correct forms, terminology, and abbreviations. All entries are signed, dated, and timed. Errors are handled appropriately. Documentation reflects concise, efficient use of time. Documents timely individual, group, and counseling note on each session conducted.
+ Provides assistance to facilitate the therapeutic transfer of patients from one hospital unit to another unit or to other hospitals/agencies.
+ Completes authorization forms for release of patient information. Notifies case managers and/or prehospitalization care providers of patient's admission (with consent of the patient). Maintains communication with external care providers. Complies with HIPAA regulations.
+ Participates as directed, in making post-discharge follow-up contact with patients.
+ Attends and participates in a variety of meetings including multidisciplinary team, community, and departmental meetings as directed.
+ Safeguards hospital supplies, property, and equipment from damage, misuse, or loss. Efficiently uses supplies and inventory.
+ Understands scope of independent practice and performs with appropriate supervision. ProMedica Internal Only
+ Reports promptly any problem related to patient care, or hospital activity. Reports hazards promptly.
+ Handles oneself in a professional and ethical manner. Reports any known or suspected improper business practices to the Hospital Compliance Officer or to any administrative staff member.
+ Assists in the assessment of quality and appropriateness of Coping Center programs and levels of patient satisfaction. Participates in monitoring, evaluating, and modifying social work programs. Actively participates in hospital-wide quality and safety programs.
+ Supports and builds teamwork/communication within the department and between other departments. Responds appropriately to visitors, patients, and public.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
+ **Education:** Must possess a Bachelor of Social Work, or comparable social work degree.
+ **Skills:** Extensive knowledge of the community and discharge planning required. Strong interpersonal skills to work independently. Knowledge of community resources and/or federal regulations.
+ **License:** Licensed SocialWorker (LSW) (Must meet all Ohio Counselor, SocialWorker, and Family Marriage Therapist Board requirements for licensure as a licensed socialworker).
+ **Certification:** Certified to provide substance abuse treatment services. Employees hired prior to 3/1/18, will not be required to obtain the certification. Anyone hired after 3/1/18, will have up to 12 months to obtain the certification. Maintain CPR certification.
**ProMedica** is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus (****************************************************** .
**Benefits:**
We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ****************************
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across six states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Now hiring a full-time Clinical Supervisor for our Detox and Residential facility inFort Wayne, IN!
What You'll Do
Support and assist Clinical Director as necessary in all relevant duties
Manage the daily execution of all aspects of the Avenues clinical program
Oversee client engagement and morale, maintaining a warm and encouraging recovery environment
Facilitate group occasionally and maintain small client caseload
Provide consistent compliance oversight to ensure impeccable client documentation
Provide Utilization Review support to drive authorization and retention throughout treatment
What We're Looking For
Master's degree or higher in related field preferred
3 years experience working with chemical dependency or dual diagnosed clients preferred
Current licensure necessary to practice in this state for this role
If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained recovery is required.
Efficient and driven, with strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills
Positive, warm, and dignified character which models recovery principles
Where You'll Work
Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100- bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services. With its unparalleled clinical program, skilled and dedicated staff, and fresh, modern premises, Avenues at Fort Wayne provides the ultimate setting for clients to open up and begin healing and rediscovering themselves. Our star staff includes therapists and clinicians, nurses and nurse practitioners, group facilitators and behavioral health technicians - all of whom help to create a warm, accepting atmosphere, and provide care in the most compassionate and dignified manner. With all services and amenities under one roof, beginning your recovery journey has never been more gratifying.
Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, enjoyable workplace culture where each employee is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
401K with employer match
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long -Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
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$59k-87k yearly est. 10d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Fort Wayne
Amergis
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker collaborates with themulti-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of carefor those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker providescounseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social oremotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Master's degree inSocial Work from a school of social workaccredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
+ Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
+ Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$59k-87k yearly est. 37d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Contractor
Sky Point Social Services
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
We are seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical SocialWorker for a 1099 contract position. This role involves providing about 15 hours per month of clinical oversight and guidance to our therapeutic staff. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a passion for supporting a collaborative and effective care team.
CULTURE
At Sky Point Social Services, we cultivate a family-oriented environment, fostering a supportive and welcoming culture for both employees and their families. As a community-focused organization, we actively engage in local initiatives like the Disability Expo, DSANI Buddy Walk, and Allen County Day of Caring to make a meaningful impact. Our small team structure allows us to provide wraparound support, emphasizing collaboration and open communication. We are committed to continuous improvement, encouraging employees to learn, adapt, and innovate. Our field staff are the heart of our mission, meeting clients where they are and building meaningful relationships that change lives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide Clinical Supervision and Assessments for Mental Health Services Providers and Skills Services Providers, evaluating their ability to use person-centered care, utilize best-practices in interventions, accuracy of assessments, cultural competencies, ethical/professional standards, and so forth.
Review and sign off on treatment plans and other documentation as needed.
Provide guidance for clinicians in composing treatment plans, safety plans etc.
Authorize treatment plans and other documentation as needed.
Adhere to professional and ethical interaction policies and procedures.
Ensure services provided reflect goals and outcomes as outlined in the agency, state, and other standards of Counseling.
Prepare psychosocial educational materials as needed or requested.
Provide in-service presentations to staff as needed or requested.
Perform short term counseling and crisis intervention as necessary to support staff/consultants.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
Qualifications and Education:
Must be a licensed provider by means of one of the following:
A Master's or Doctorate degree with a current license issued by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board as a LCSW
Have practiced knowledge of clinical techniques such as, but not limited to: MRT, CBT, DBT, ABA, or other best practice models. Be prepared to ensure that the program utilizes best-practices, including training other clinicians to utilize and reviewing documentation to reflect the best-practice.
A knowledge of addictions is preferred but not required.
The candidate should have a proven ability to build rapport and work within a team.
A proven demonstration in group leadership skills are preferred.
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record; must have cleared and approved criminal record check; must hold CPR certification and/or instructor, or ability to obtain.
Must hold a negative TB test result
Must possess a commitment to the belief that all people have the right to dignity, respect, opportunity and full community inclusion.
Must have strong communication and organizational skills.
Basic knowledge and understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Must have a philosophy that is consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Sky Point.
Knowledge and experience with electronic medical records and other computer operations.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be a clinically licensed provider by means of one of the following:
A Master's or Doctorate degree with a current license issued by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board as an LCSW.
Have practiced knowledge of clinical techniques such as, but not limited to: MRT, CBT, DBT, ABA, or other best practice models. Be prepared to ensure that the program utilizes best-practices, including training other clinicians to utilize and reviewing documentation to reflect the best-practice.
A knowledge of addictions is preferred but not required.
The candidate should have a proven ability to build rapport and work within a team.
A proven demonstration in group leadership skills are preferred.
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS/FUNCTIONS
A report of “no findings” when criminal history checks are completed is required.
Must possess a valid driver's license, automobile registration and insurance.
Confidentiality is required. Any infringement on this stipulation may result in immediate dismissal of employment and termination of service agreement.
Review and sign off on the Service Standard Indiana Department of Child Services Counseling.
Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
TOTAL REWARDS
Flexible Schedules: Encouraging a healthy work-life balance.
Recognition Awards: Celebrating outstanding contributions.
Sky Point Swag: Company-branded apparel and gear to show off your team pride.
Local Discounts: Special deals at Science Central and the YMCA of Allen County.
$59k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Eventus Wholehealth
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model of care to adults who reside in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants and in-house Support Staff. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or a Licensed Independent SocialWorker (LISW) to join our team! You will provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in group or individual settings. We care for individuals in long-term care settings, both skilled nursing and assisted living or personal care. We address a wide range of problems from anxiety and depression to severe and persistent mental illness to issues around death and dying. As part of a multidisciplinary team, our clinicians have the chance to make a big difference in the quality of life for these residents. We solve problems, deliver excellent clinical care, and provide a critical link in the care a vulnerable population. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assess each resident with a valid consent to determine individual needs. Develop and follow a treatment plan to meet each resident's needs and ensure that all treatment provided is medically necessary.
Perform written or verbal consultation with clients' primary care physician, family, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed.
Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and treatment plan updates according to Eventus WholeHealth's procedures and policies and provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient's facility medical record.
Meet with Resident Care Coordinator or other staff as designated by the facility upon arrival to and departure from facility to review current facility care needs and communicate findings or concerns.
Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration. Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information.
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures. Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies' rules and guidelines and professional ethical standards. Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times including appropriate use of cell phone, email, text messaging, patient records, and EMR. Agree to abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPAA rules and regulations.
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident.
Qualifications/Education: Psychologists-Doctoral degree from an accredited educational institution and a current license as a doctoral-level Psychologist and Health Services Provider issued by the state in which you will practice, required. Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers-Master's degree insocial work, and a current license to practice in the state in which you will practice, required. Knowledge:
Knowledge of assessment techniques, psychotherapy techniques, population-specific interventions, and delivering care following treatment plan.
Knowledge of how to use a variety of diagnostic tools and techniques, including the current edition of the DSM.
Knowledge of rules and regulations of bodies governing psychotherapy practice.
Knowledge of organization's policies and procedures.
Skills Required:
Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data.
Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral.
Skill in written and verbal communication.
Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Abilities:
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner.
Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
About Eventus WholeHealth: Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly-trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit ***************************
$59k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Case Manager -LCSW/LSW/LMSW/LMHC/LMFT (Northeast Indiana)
Carebridge 3.8
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Case Manager- LCSW/LSW/LMSW/LMHC/LMFT (LTSS Service Coordinator- Clinician) Location: Seeking candidate to reside in Allen, DeKalb, Steuben, Noble, Whitley, Huntington, Wells, Adams, Wabash, or LaGrange County Indiana. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting locations will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
Field: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement.
The Case Manager- LCSW/LSW/LMSW/LMHC/LMFT (also called the LTSS Service Coordinator - Clinician) has overall responsibility for the member's case, as required by the IN PathWays for Aging program, contributes to the LTSS care coordination process by performing activities within the scope of licensure including, for example, assisting with telephonic or face-to-face assessments for the identification, evaluation, coordination and management of member's needs, including physical health, behavioral health, social services and long term services and supports.
How you will make an impact:
* Assists responsible RN in identifying members for high risk complications.
* Obtains clinical data as directed by the responsible RN.
* Assists the responsible RN in identifying members that would benefit from an alternative level of care or other waiver programs.
* Provides all information collected to the responsible RN, who verifies and interprets the information, conducts additional assessments, as necessary, and develops, monitors, evaluates, and revises the member's care plan to meet the member's needs.
* Participates in coordinating care for members with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities as directed by responsible RN, and in conjunction with the RN, member and the health care team, to ensure cost effective and efficient utilization of health benefits.
* Decision making skills will be based upon the current needs of the member and require an understanding of disease processes and terminology and the application of clinical guidelines but do not require nursing judgment.
Minimum Requirements:
* Requires an LSW, LCSW, or LMSW or license other than RN in accordance with applicable state law and Nursing Diploma or AS in Nursing or a related field and minimum of 2 years of experience in working with individuals with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities in a Service Coordinator or similar role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
* Current, unrestricted LSW, LCSW, LMSW or license other than RN (as allowed by state law) in applicable state(s) required.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:
* Experience working with older adults in care management, provider or other capacity, highly preferred.
* Experience managing a community and/or facility-based care management case load, highly preferred.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
$64k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker, As Needed (PRN)
Visiting Nurse Dba Stillwater Hospice 4.0
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Join our team at Stillwater Hospice!
At Stillwater Hospice, we foster and support growth, teamwork, and good work-life balance among all staff.
We offer competitive wages and benefits in our team-forward, positive care environment. We look forward to talking to you today about joining our team!
Compensation is based on total years of experience in previous clinical roles.
In this role, you'll care for patients in our 13 serviced counties, but focused in Allen, Wells, & Adams counties .
You will be working on-call on weekday evenings or on weekends .
We pride ourselves on promoting an Excellent Work/Life Balance and providing Excellent Employee Benefits.
403b Retirement Plan for all employees with no cost access to a Financial Advisor and a strong Company Match for full-time employees.
Shift Incentive Pay, Performance Incentives, & Mileage Reimbursement.
Company-provided Uniform allowance.
A Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program for Employees & Family household members.
New hire referral Finder's Bonus.
Free employee access to the services and programs at the Peggy F. Murphy Community Grief Center.
A newly remodeled, modern Inpatient Unit.
Newly built Staff Respite Room in the Hospice Home IPU.
Multiple employee engagement events per year: Wellness/Health Events, Quarterly Employee Benefit Fairs, Organization picnics, and Organization holiday events.
A strong commitment to promoting and advancing employees from within the organization.
The campus is connected to the Fort Wayne Trails system.
POSITION TITLE: SOCIALWORKER, HOSPICE
FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT/HOURLY
REPORTS TO: SOCIAL WORK COORDINATOR
POSITION OBJECTIVES:
To provide all social service interventions for patients and their families who are enrolled in an agency program as appropriate.
To provide education/consultation to all staff and volunteers to aid in grief and loss issues.
Provide education in the community on agency programs and end-of-life issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Master's degree insocial work is required from an accredited school of social work.
Minimum of one (1) year experience in providing medicalsocial work services.
Must hold an active Indianasocial work license (LBSW, LSW) OR
Must have an active temporary social work license and obtain full licensure within the first year of employment.
Must have knowledge and ability to determine appropriate social service roles required to assist patient/family in maximizing the independent functioning that was impaired by the patient's physical illness.
Ability to function independently and to work with medical professionals in the community.
Ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of individuals.
Must be able to safely perform the job's essential functions without posing a direct threat to the health and/or safety of self or others in the workplace. Must have an active Indiana motor vehicle operator's license and have access to an automobile with current automobile insurance coverage.
Must be able to drive independently to all patients'/family clients' homes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
A qualified SocialWorker provides MedicalSocial Services under the direction of a physician & in accordance with a plan of care.
All services are provided by a professional socialworker (LBSW or LSW)
MedicalSocial Services include:
Assessing emotional factors related to terminal illness.
Assisting the physician & other IDT/IDG members in recognizing & understanding the social/mental stress and/or disorder that exacerbates the symptoms related to the terminal illness.
Assessing the patient/family's psychosocial status, potential risk of suicide, and/or abuse or neglect.
Assessing environmental resources & obstacles to maintaining safety.
Participating in the development & revision of a plan of care
Providing social services including:
Short-term individual counseling
Crisis intervention
Assistance in providing information & preparation of advance directives.
Funeral planning issues & transfer of responsibilities regarding fiscal, legal, and healthcare decisions.
Preparing clinical & progress notes.
Identifying family dynamics and communication patterns and involving the patient/family in the plan of care.
Identifying & utilizing appropriate community resources and assessing patient/family ability to access them (food and meal resources; financial and legal services; community caregivers).
Participating inin-service programs.
Evaluating patient/family response to psychosocial interventions.
Assessing the caregiver's ability to function adequately.
Assessing the need for counseling related to risk assessment for complicated grief.
Assessing special needs related to cultural diversity, including communication, space, the role of family members, and special traditions.
Identifying the developmental level of the patient/family and obstacles to learning or ability to participate in the patient's care.
Addressing patient/family questions and issues.
Identifying obstacles to compliance and assisting in understanding the goals of interventions.
Identifying support systems available to reduce stress and facilitate coping with end-of-life care.
Evaluating long-term care when appropriate and assessing the ability to accept change in the level of care.
Communicating psychosocial information to an inpatient facility when the level of care is changed.
Assisting patients/families in assessing financial resources when appropriate.
Identifying patient/family in assessing financial resources when appropriate.
Evaluating patient/family response to intervention(s) when referred to community agency and satisfaction with the service(s) provided.
Assessing bereavement needs.
Helping to provide end-of-life education to patients and families.
Recognizes emergencies and has knowledge of emergency procedures according to Agency policy.
Participates inSocial Work on-call rotation.
Adheres to Stillwater Hospice policies.
Adheres to Stillwater Hospice privacy practices described in the Notice of Privacy Practices.
When requested, participate in quality improvement activities and/or other agency committees or task forces.
Must be proficient and timely in all aspects of clinical documentation, including data entry.
Must display compassion, be a team player, have an optimistic outlook, and be adaptive, accountable, and customer-driven.
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Possesses analytical abilities sufficient to make decisions relating to complex problem situations.
Demonstrates conceptual skills to coordinate and integrate the organization's interests and activities as a whole and to understand how its parts depend on each other.
Must be able to engage in clear, concise verbal/non-verbal communication.
Must be able to perform tasks involving physical activity such as lifting (i.e., boxes of computer paper and bound reports), extensive bending and standing, reaching, handling objects, fingering, and discriminating colors.
Must be able to endure long periods of sitting while driving.
Must be able to remain calm in occasional emergencies and possess knowledge of agency emergency procedures.
ESSENTIAL HAZARDOUS PHYSICAL EXPOSURES:
Must be willing to travel in inclement weather.
Potential exposure to infectious diseases.
The potential threat of physical violence to self. (Security personnel available upon request.)
Potential exposure to dangerous and invasive creatures, such as dogs, rodents, insects, etc.
CHEMICAL OR HAZARDOUS PHYSICAL EXPOSURES:
Potential exposure to substances within the office environment, including copy machine toner, VDT emissions, and cleaning solvents.
Potential exposure to chemical/cleaning substances in the patient's home environment.
ESSENTIAL PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Universal blood and body fluid precautions will be consistently used for all patients.
The employer provides protective clothing and equipment at no cost to the employee.
According to state law, seat belts must be worn when traveling during working hours.
OTHER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
Must be willing to accept assignments without regard to location, socioeconomic environment, disease, or ethnic origin.
As requested, you must be willing to make after-hours and/or weekend visits.
The published compensation range for this position reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The base pay may be higher or lower based on demonstrated job-related experience.
$51k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Social Worker II
Dekalb Health 4.4
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
The SocialWorker assesses patient/family needs and coping skills that support the patient's unique cultural and spiritual beliefs. Provides holistic patient/family centered care. Provides education, interventions and community resources specific to the patient/family need. Provides crisis intervention, complex or long-term placement linkage to appropriate community resources. Participates in discharge planning and treatment planning. Coordinates with the care team and other coworkers to facilitate the patient's goals and achievement of quality and cost-effective outcomes.
Master Degree inSocial Work required.
Must have current Indiana LSW or LCSW license.
Minimum of 2 years professional experience working with patients/families with social complexities and cultural barriers to healthcare. Preferred additional discharge planning or medicalsocial work experience. Preferred previous work experience in the hospital setting.
Demonstrates thorough working knowledge of social work process, community agencies, services, and resources available to assist patients and families in the resolution of emotional , social, and financial difficulties related to change in patient's health status. Requires general knowledge of the normal growth, development, related behaviors, needs, comfort, and range of treatment appropriate to the age of the patient and diagnosis to support the provision of an individualized plan of care. Requires sound analytical and organizational skill to assess patient's needs, plan and coordinate appropriate therapeutic intervention and to manage case load to achieve efficiency and productivity. Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
$38k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Medical social worker job in Ohio City, OH
Job Description
Clinical SocialWorker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Ohio (#1272)
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical SocialWorker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide.
Requirements
Must have a Master's degree inSocial Work
Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities.
Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW
Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process.
Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks.
Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required
Benefits
The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr
This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
Flexible paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Extensive training opportunity
Predictable work schedule
$72k-80k yearly 3d ago
Clinical Supervisor - LCSW, LCAC
Avenues Recovery
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
Job Description
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across six states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Now hiring a full-time Clinical Supervisor for our Detox and Residential facility inFort Wayne, IN!
What You'll Do
Support and assist Clinical Director as necessary in all relevant duties
Manage the daily execution of all aspects of the Avenues clinical program
Oversee client engagement and morale, maintaining a warm and encouraging recovery environment
Facilitate group occasionally and maintain small client caseload
Provide consistent compliance oversight to ensure impeccable client documentation
Provide Utilization Review support to drive authorization and retention throughout treatment
What We're Looking For
Master's degree or higher in related field preferred
3 years experience working with chemical dependency or dual diagnosed clients preferred
Current licensure necessary to practice in this state for this role
If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained recovery is required.
Efficient and driven, with strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills
Positive, warm, and dignified character which models recovery principles
Where You'll Work
Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100- bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services. With its unparalleled clinical program, skilled and dedicated staff, and fresh, modern premises, Avenues at Fort Wayne provides the ultimate setting for clients to open up and begin healing and rediscovering themselves. Our star staff includes therapists and clinicians, nurses and nurse practitioners, group facilitators and behavioral health technicians - all of whom help to create a warm, accepting atmosphere, and provide care in the most compassionate and dignified manner. With all services and amenities under one roof, beginning your recovery journey has never been more gratifying.
Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, enjoyable workplace culture where each employee is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
401K with employer match
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long -Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
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$59k-87k yearly est. 12d ago
PalliativeOnc Social Worker II
Dekalb Health 4.4
Medical social worker job in Fort Wayne, IN
The Palliative Oncology SocialWorker II, in outpatient palliative care, assesses patient/family needs and coping skills that support patient's unique cultural and spiritual beliefs. Provides holistic patient/family centered care across the treatment continuum. Provides education, clinical interventions, and community resources specific to the patient/family need. Serves as member of the patient's multidisciplinary care team and conducts advance care planning conversations. Coordinates with the care team and other coworkers to facilitate the patient's goals and high-quality care, focusing on the patient as the center of services
Education
Must have a Master's degree inSocial Work (MSW).
Licensure/Certification
Must have current Indiana LSW or LCSW license. For those employed to work in the outpatient palliative care team, Oncology SocialWorker - Certified (OSW-C) or Advanced Palliative Hospice SocialWorker - Certified (APHSW-C) preferred.
Experience
Minimum of one (1) year experience in health care with experience in palliative and/or hospice health care preferred. Prior clinical and/counseling experience preferred.
Other Qualifications
Demonstrates thorough working knowledge of social work process, appropriate clinical interventions, community agencies, services, and resources available to assist patients and families with emotional and social difficulties related to change in patient's health status. Requires general knowledge of the normal growth, development, related behavioral, needs, comfort and range of treatment appropriate to the age of the patient and diagnosis to support the provision of an individualized plan of care. Requires sound analytical and organizational skills to assess patient's needs, plan and coordinate appropriate therapeutic interventions and to manage caseload to achieve efficiency and productivity. Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
Why Parkview?
We have everything you're looking for in a career; great compensation and benefits; skill development and career advancement programs and more. At Parkview, we are committed to providing excellent care to each patient within our clinics and medical practices. The success of this mission begins with care team members like you.
* Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, community vendor discounts, payroll deduction options
* Sign-on bonus: For certified and uncertified Medical Assistants, LPN's, and RN's hired in part-time and full-time positions.
* Education: Clinical Orientation, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement
* Growth: Parkview's Medical Assistant Advancement Pathway (MAAP)
* Culture: World-class teamwork, Personalized health journeys for co-workers and family members
$38k-43k yearly est. 47d ago
Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Medical social worker job in Ohio City, OH
Clinical SocialWorker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Ohio (#1272)
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical SocialWorker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide.
Requirements
Must have a Master's degree inSocial Work
Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities.
Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW
Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process.
Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks.
Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required
Benefits
The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr
This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
Flexible paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Extensive training opportunity
Predictable work schedule
$72k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Eventus Wholehealth
Medical social worker job in Goshen, IN
Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model of care to adults who reside in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants and in-house Support Staff. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or a Licensed Independent SocialWorker (LISW) to join our team! You will provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in group or individual settings. We care for individuals in long-term care settings, both skilled nursing and assisted living or personal care. We address a wide range of problems from anxiety and depression to severe and persistent mental illness to issues around death and dying. As part of a multidisciplinary team, our clinicians have the chance to make a big difference in the quality of life for these residents. We solve problems, deliver excellent clinical care, and provide a critical link in the care a vulnerable population. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assess each resident with a valid consent to determine individual needs. Develop and follow a treatment plan to meet each resident's needs and ensure that all treatment provided is medically necessary.
Perform written or verbal consultation with clients' primary care physician, family, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed.
Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and treatment plan updates according to Eventus WholeHealth's procedures and policies and provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient's facility medical record.
Meet with Resident Care Coordinator or other staff as designated by the facility upon arrival to and departure from facility to review current facility care needs and communicate findings or concerns.
Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration. Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information.
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures. Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies' rules and guidelines and professional ethical standards. Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times including appropriate use of cell phone, email, text messaging, patient records, and EMR. Agree to abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPAA rules and regulations.
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident.
Qualifications/Education: Psychologists-Doctoral degree from an accredited educational institution and a current license as a doctoral-level Psychologist and Health Services Provider issued by the state in which you will practice, required. Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers-Master's degree insocial work, and a current license to practice in the state in which you will practice, required. Knowledge:
Knowledge of assessment techniques, psychotherapy techniques, population-specific interventions, and delivering care following treatment plan.
Knowledge of how to use a variety of diagnostic tools and techniques, including the current edition of the DSM.
Knowledge of rules and regulations of bodies governing psychotherapy practice.
Knowledge of organization's policies and procedures.
Skills Required:
Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data.
Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral.
Skill in written and verbal communication.
Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Abilities:
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner.
Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
About Eventus WholeHealth: Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly-trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit ***************************
How much does a medical social worker earn in Fort Wayne, IN?
The average medical social worker in Fort Wayne, IN earns between $45,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.
Average medical social worker salary in Fort Wayne, IN
$59,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Social Workers in Fort Wayne, IN?
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