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  • Clinical Social Worker

    North East Medical Services 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    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).
    $78k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Social Worker (Fremont, CA)

    Vivo Healthstaff

    Medical social worker job in Fremont, CA

    Under the direction and supervision of the Program Manager, the Social Worker provides direct casework services to the program's participants. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct initial and routine psychosocial assessments on new and existing participants, develop and implement individualized care plans and interventions. Identify risks and other psychosocial problems. Provide individual counseling, partners with caregivers and support system to develop care plans and deliver services and make appropriate and timely referrals. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of social work practices. Provide case management to a panel of participants. Identify service needs of each participant, advocate, refer, coordinate and follow up in a timely fashion. Run participant and/or caregiver groups and participate in special events such as weekend caregiver workshops. Facilitate family conferences. Besides working with the various disciplines within the organization, the social worker also reaches out to the larger community to meet participants' specific needs. Act as the main liaison between participants, caregivers, the team as well as the community. Represents the team and collaborate with other departments to enroll new participants. Assess needs and complete discharge planning when a participant dis-enrolls. Work closely with the Health Plan and other community agencies to ensure smooth transition. Fulfill all documentation requirements in a timely and accurate manner. Actively participate in team meetings, advocate for the needs of participants and their caregivers, compromise differences among team members, support and carry out team plans. All other reasonably related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): Graduate of an accredited college with an MSW degree Minimum one-year post-MSW experience required Minimum one-year experience with the frail or elderly; geriatric field preferred Experience with electronic health record system preferred Ability to work within the framework of a multidisciplinary team Highly organized, able to prioritize tasks and conduct thorough follow-up Bilingual ability (Vietnamese/Spanish) preferred.
    $65k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (Temporary) - Inpatient Adult Behavioral Health

    Montage Health 4.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Monterey, CA

    Under the leadership of the department director of Behavioral Health Services and the assistant director of Garden Pavilion, the social worker is responsible for completing psychosocial assessments and participating in ongoing treatment planning for patients on the acute psychiatric inpatient unit. The social worker is a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team responsible for planning and implementing a program of group and individual treatment modalities including discharge. Must demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, decision-making ability and ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience Experience in an acute care hospital or inpatient psychiatric unit and knowledge of community resources are preferred. Education Master's degree in social work required. Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment and pass all annual competencies. Licensure/Certifications Current license to practice in the State of California LCSW, MSW or actively obtaining hours towards LCSW preferred. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA). **Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW) are provided a pay range of $49.77 to $66.56 Assigned Work Hours: varied shifts Monday to Friday Position Type: Temporary Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): $47.40 to $63.39 The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid. Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $3.39Hourly Night Shift Differential: $5.09
    $49.8-66.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Per Diem Home Health Medical Social Worker

    Ace Home Health Care & Hospice

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description ACE Home Health Care & Hospice is seeking a per diem Medical Social Worker (MSW) for home health care in Santa Clara County: San Jose, Morgan Hill and Gilroy areas Our Greatest Resource Has Always Been Our People! When you work at ACE Home Health Care & Hospice, you are part of a multidisciplinary team that provides high-quality patient and family-centered care in the home with compassion, kindness, and respect. Therefore, promoting comfort, independence, and dignity. ACE Home Health & Hospice is a locally owned and operated agency. We are growing and seeking talented and compassionate professionals that want to make a difference in the lives of their patients. We seek and welcome staff with diverse cultural backgrounds or additional language skills because they enhance the cultural competency of care for our patients and families, as a result, accomplishing our mission of compassion. Requirements: The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited school of social work. At least 2 years' experience working in social work, in a home health or acute care setting. Must have effective communication skills, knowledge of current community services available, be reliable and have a positive attitude, which fosters a cooperative and positive atmosphere. Knowledge: Must have the clinical knowledge and critical thinking ability to effectively plan and provide coordination of patient care consistent with standards and regulations; must have exceptional interpersonal and customer services skills; must be able to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult the intake supervisor. Must have knowledge of current Medicare, Medi-Cal, State and Federal regulations. Job Types: Per Diem, Contract Here's What Sets Us Apart Administrative Support: Designated Administrative Coordinators serve as your dedicated in-house resource for all administrative duties, including documentation support Extensive documentation and DME support allow you to focus on what matters most - patient care and work-life balance Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and autonomy in managing your own hours Professional Development: Extensive, individualized, structured and ongoing training program to develop your skills Advanced patient care through continuous professional development Technology Solutions: Industry-leading documentation and technology solutions to streamline communication Career Growth: Growth opportunities including precepting, clinical education, and clinical leadership positions Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience, knowledge, skills, and location, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data Estimated Annual Full Time Compensation: $140K to $204K (This position is paid on a per-visit basis plus mileage) Mileage reimbursement at federal rate Paid parking Benefits (full time positions): Comprehensive health plans including medical, dental, and vision with dependent coverage Generous PTO and paid holidays 401(k) with company match Free CEUs through on-demand virtual learning platform Rewards program with redeemable points for gifts Corporate discount program for a variety of services
    $64k-92k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    Soleil Hospice LLC

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    Job Title/Position: Medical Social Worker/Social Work Associate Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor or Master of Social Work Job Description Summary The Medical Social Worker/Social Work Associate contracted or employed through the organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities 1. 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. 2. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. 3. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work. 4. Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. 5. Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. 6. Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. 7. Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care. 8. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel. 9. Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings. 10. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotion-al factors related to health problems and death/dying issues. 11. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 12. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor/Nursing 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 Title/Position: Medical Social Worker/Social Work Associate Position Qualifications 1. (A) Has a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or(B) Has a baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or a baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work and is supervised by an MSW as described in paragraph(b)(3)(i)(A) of this section; and 2. Minimum of one year's experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. 3. Experience in a hospice care preferred. 4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. 5. Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. 6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
    $64k-92k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Social Worker Clinician II ASW - Mental Health 352

    Main Template

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    Sign On Bonus ** $5000 “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives Under supervision of a licensed clinician, the Social Work Clinician II provides clinical and casework services to members served and natural supports. This involves person centered recovery planning and collaborating with other services and agencies. Shifts Available: Full-Time | Shift Hours: Open to AM | PM | Days: Sunday - Wednesday Expected starting wage range is $43.04 - $53.15. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) Registered as an Associate of Social Work with Board of Behavioral Science OR AMFT/APCC; must be valid and in good standing with the board. A Master's Degree in Social Work One (1) year of direct service experience with individuals with severe mental illness in an inpatient or outpatient setting is required What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The Muriel Wright Recovery Center CRT is a 15-bed, voluntary crisis residential treatment center on Santa Clara County's Muriel Wright behavioral health campus in San Jose, California. The CRT is co-located on the same campus as the Substance Use Treatment Services (SUTS) program. The program was created as an alternative to and diversion from Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS), acute psychiatric hospitalization, and incarceration. The CRT will serve a co-ed population with 90% male and 10% female census predicted; all referrals will be persons with justice-involved mental health status. The average length of stay for this program is 14-21 days. The Muriel Wright Recovery Center CRT program is under contract with Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services Department. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Master's in social work, MSW, ASW, Associate Clinical Social Worker, ACSW If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $43-53.2 hourly 22d ago
  • Medical Social Worker - Hospice /Home Health

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in Livermore, CA

    GIMAG HEALTHCARE Care is hiring part time / Per diem social workers for both our home health and hospice agency for our patient census. This individual will be responsible for assessing ongoing psychosocial status as it relates to the patient needs and providing intervention to achieve the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) plan of care goals in accordance with accepted standards of professional practice, as well as GIMAG HEALTHCARE policies and procedures and applicable law and regulation. The Hospice /Home Health Medical Social Worker participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team for patients enrolled in hospice care. The Hospice Social Worker will provide emotional and psychological support to patients as well as their families through phone calls, electronic communication, and in person visits where appropriate. Social work interventions range from resource support identification and acquisition (including community support, financial and environmental enhancement) to short term counseling and emergent. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Provides emotional support, counseling and guidance for patients and families caregivers as you cope with end-of-life issues. Identifies community resources which are available to help patients and families. Assists patients and families with planning including hired caregivers, funeral arrangements, etc. Offers information on living wills and/or Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care. Completes visits and check-ins with patients and families. Documents, care plans, and charts patient interactions in electronic medical record. Collaborates with IDT and hospice nurse case managers to best assist hospice patients and families. Attends IDT case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate the coordination of care and discussion of IDT involvement. Participates actively in QAPI teams and activities. Assures compliance with all local, state and federal laws regarding licensure and certification of organization personnel and, maintains compliance to hospice standards. Stays informed about changes in the field of social work and hospice care; shares information with appropriate organization personnel. Position Qualifications Commitment to serving the needs of the serious and terminally ill population. Master of Social Work from a school accredited by the Council of Social Work. Hospice or Healthcare/Medical Social Work experience preferred. Current Michigan Social Worker License LLMSW and LMSW accepted, LMSW preferred. Experience in individual, family and/or group counseling a plus. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Technological comfort with EMR, e-mail, and additional programs a benefit. Compensation: $100.00 - $120.00 per hour Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $68k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Welbehealth

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) - composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality comprehensive primary care and social services for frail seniors to keep them living safely in the community. Our values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the Social Worker maintains a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between participants, family members, support networks, and care teams as appropriate. This role is different because Social Workers at WelbeHealth: Act as an integral member of an IDT rather than working on an island Collaborate with LCSWs on complex behavioral health issues Establish deep relationships with participants on caseload Help participants age safely and independently in their homes with community resourcing LCSW hours supervision available after 6 months of employment at no cost On the day-to-day, you will: Conduct social work assessments to determine the psychosocial needs, preferences, and goals of participants, and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in participants' care plans, including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and case management Partner with the Primary Care Physician and other IDT members to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home) Initiate, coordinate, and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.) Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program Job requirements include: Master's degree in social work (MSW) required Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred Experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings preferred Experience assisting people with behavioral health or substance abuse issues preferred We are seeking Social Workers who have completed their MSW program and are interested in working with our vulnerable, senior population. If you're ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we'd love to hear from you! Salary/Wage base range for this role is $74,612 - $98,488 / year + Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications. Compensation $74,612-$98,488 USD COVID-19 Vaccination Policy At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law. Beware of Scams Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************
    $74.6k-98.5k yearly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Medical Social Worker For Home Health Visits

    Obran Cooperative

    Medical social worker job in Pleasanton, CA

    Apollo is recruiting for a Medical Social Worker to join our Home Healthcare Team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality home health visits to our patients in the comfort of their home. You will be joining a team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of care to our members.The medical social worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services. Apollo is an Obran Cooperative Company. Obran Health is building the largest worker-owned home-based healthcare company in the US. We know the frustrations that come when working at a traditional healthcare employer - we've been there. That is why we created Obran Health. Obran Cooperative businesses give voice, power, and a share of the profits to each of our employee members. We are recruiting for healthcare professionals that want the chance to really own their work and have a say in the organization where they work. Objectives: Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work. Provides information and referral services for Apollo patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. Maintains collaborative relationships with Apollo personnel to support patient care. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and Apollo personnel. Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems. Participates in discharge planning. Participates in inservice education programs. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor. Requirements Graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. May have a Master's or doctoral degree in social work. Licensed as a licensed clinical social worker by the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Minimum of one (1) year experience in health care. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organizational skills. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Ability to be able to travel to different patients' homes. Discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information. Prior experience working in a home health setting is preferred, but not required. Benefits Benefits Full time employees are eligible for: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Short- and long-term disability All employees are invited to become members of Obran Cooperative. An ever growing set of member benefits is offered to all Obran Cooperative members, including: Personal enrichment resources Financial budgeting resources Optional participation in the Obran Cooperative board and committees to help define future Obran Cooperative member benefits for all Obran Cooperative members Participation in profit-sharing Rates Apollo currently pays $95-$125/visit and $30/hour for in-services, trainings, and orientations. Our Mission Obran Cooperative's mission is to put the engines of business to work for humanity. Our Vision Obran will be the world's largest worker-cooperative conglomerate. We exist to grow profitable, useful, and impactful businesses that serve our members, customers, and communities. We acknowledge structures of inequity and embrace the struggles to overcome them, one workplace at a time. Our Values Democracy: We empower and educate members to participate fully in workplace decisions. Innovation: We question the status quo and find new ways of working that are better for ourselves, our customers, our communities, and the environment. Solidarity: We act in ways that promote equity and inclusion; we are pro-black, pro-women, pro-LGBTQ+, and against hate and discrimination in all its forms. Humanity: We believe that workers are humans first; we foster dignity, respect, and joy in our interactions with each other. Balance: We think critically and holistically about our decisions, and seek balance in the short- and long-term outcomes of all stakeholders we touch. Our stakeholders include our members, our families, our communities, our investors, our customers, our suppliers, and the environment. Our Principles This organization operates in accordance with the Rochdale cooperative principles: Voluntary and open membership Democratic member control Members' economic participation Autonomy and independence Education, training, & information Cooperation among cooperatives Concern for community Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Obran is deeply committed to creating workplaces and a community of members where equity is prioritized and valued. We believe that traditional corporations' bad behavior disproportionately hurts the most marginalized people in society - including people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women and LGBTQ+ people. We believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities. Obran is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact Obran Careers at careers+************** at least one week in advance of your interview.
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - PACEX

    On Lok Senior Health Service 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    On Lok PACE We are a non-profit committed to our participants. Dedicated to The Care of Elders: PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) was developed to answer the many problems around caring for frail seniors. The PACE model is centered on the belief that it is better for the well-being of seniors with chronic care needs and their families to be served in their community whenever possible. Seniors, their family members, and caregivers face many issues, including transportation to appointments, management of medications, coordination of medical care from different specialists, lack of social interaction, and ability to stay alone at home. On Lok PACE participants receive in home care services and transportation to a On Lok PACE center for primary medical care, social and recreational activities, and other senior care services. We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career! POSITION SUMMARY: The Social Worker provides direct case management services to On Lok participants. The primary role of the MSW is to assist participants and their family/caregivers to cope with the social and emotional issues and practical arrangements related to maintaining their independence. With support from the Social Work Lead, the MSW serves as an integral member of the Interdisciplinary team (IDT) providing assessments, coordination, treatment planning, information and referral to community resources and other social work services to meet the complex needs of participants and their families. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Practices and Case Management * Utilize independent judgement and discretion to provide case management to a panel of participants. * Conduct initial and routine psychosocial assessments on new and existing participants in order to develop, implement and update individualized care plans and interventions. * Partner with caregivers and support system to develop care plan and deliver services. * Identify risks and other psychosocial problems. * Identify service needs of each participant; advocate, refer, coordinate and follow up in a timely fashion. * Provide individual counseling. * Facilitate family conferences. * Reach out to the larger community to meet participants' specific needs. * Assess needs and complete discharge planning when a participant dis-enrolls from On Lok. * Facilitate participant and/or caregiver groups and participate in special events such as weekend caregiver workshops. Interdisciplinary Team Member Roles and Responsibilities * Act as the main liaison between participants, caregivers, the team, and the community. * Work with relevant departments such as Health Plan and other community agencies (e.g. RCFE, NF, DAAS) * Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of social work practices. * Comply with all On Lok policies & procedures including but not limited to PACE, safety, and confidentiality requirements. * Fulfill all documentation requirements in a timely and accurate manner. * Actively participate in team meetings, advocate for the needs of participants and their caregivers, compromise differences among team members, support and carry out team plans. * Incorporate the Healthcare Hospitality G.R.E.A.T. Practices for 5-Star service. * Assist in the continuous quality improvement of social work services and efficiency of systems. * All other reasonably related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): * Graduate of an accredited college with a Master's of Social Work degree. * Minimum one-year experience with the frail or elderly. * Experience or ability in working with a diverse population. * Experience working within the framework of an interdisciplinary team. * Good interpersonal skills including ability to work cooperatively on an interdisciplinary team. * Highly organized, able to prioritize tasks and conduct thorough follow-up. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Computer literate and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. * Bilingual ability may be required for specific assignments. * Experience with electronic health record system (preferred). * Minimum one-year post MSW experience (preferred). * Minimum one-year case management experience (preferred). * Minimum one-year health care related experience (preferred). WORKING CONDITIONS: * Required to work in the field such as participant's home and other community settings. * May be required to travel to other locations for meetings or trainings. * Required to work in a fast pace, highly distractible setting. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to climb and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed. They are not considered as an exhaustive list of all job tasks performed. On Lok reserves the right to change job descriptions, work hours or work sites as required by the program. On Lok's Employee Benefits include (eligible for any position for 20 hr/wk or more): * Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage * Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance * Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Checks, MLA scholarships, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Pet Insurance and additional discounts * Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, and long-term disability insurance Your final compensation offer will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, education, and licenses/certifications. The pay range is expressed as an hourly rate regardless of FLSA status. Exempt positions are paid salaried and are not subject to overtime. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and state and federal laws (including federal PACE requirements at 42 CFR 460.64(a); 460.68(a), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. On Lok is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, age, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other terms, privileges or benefits of employment please contact Recruitment (*********************).
    $58k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 27d ago
  • SOCIAL WORKER IV

    Monterey County, Ca 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Salinas, CA

    The Department of Social Services is recruiting to establish a Social Worker IV eligible list. Please follow the link below to view the job announcement and apply: ************************************************************************
    $45k-82k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Social Worker | Geriatrics

    Edge Recruitment Solutions

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    We're working on behalf of a healthcare organization whose PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living in their homes and in their communities. The organization's innovative and comprehensive range of medical services to participants is what ignites their passion to treat the whole person and not the symptoms. They employ a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach to evaluate and guide participant care, which is key to their values, team culture, and mission. We seek candidates with a MSW and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population for the role of Social Worker. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the person in this role will maintain a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between the participants, family members, support network and care team, as appropriate. She/he will deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. She/he will work with the primary care physician and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population. Our ideal candidate has previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings as well as experience assisting people with behavioral health & substance abuse issues, preferred. The role competitive compensation + Bonus + Equity. The total rewards package includes 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Also offered are 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time. For more information call ************ or submit your resume now by clicking on the button below that says "Apply Now." Eric Boelkins Edge Recruitment Solutions ************ or ************ *********************************
    $63k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - Frail/ Elderly Population

    Resiliency

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the Social Worker maintains a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between the participants, family members, support network and care team, as appropriate. Essential Job Duties: Conduct Social Work assessments to determine the psychosocial needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management Work with the primary care physician and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Initiate, coordinate and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and other people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers etc.) Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program Job Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required Minimum of one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population Previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings Previous experience assisting people with behavioral health & substance abuse issues, preferred
    $50k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker III - Social Service Agency - DAAS

    County of Santa Clara (Ca

    Medical social worker job in Santa Clara, CA

    Under general direction, provides skilled social work services to cases requiring maximum service, and involving a variety of complex social problems and treatment plans. This list will be used to fill any current or future vacant positions Adult Protective Services (APS) within the Social Services Agency, Department of Aging & Adult Services (DAAS). Social Worker III's in these departments provide services to elder, disabled, and/or dependent adults. In the IHSS program, Social Worker III's may be assigned to case carrying assignments, evaluating and assessing yearly service needs based on Medi-Cal, Medicare, and SSI eligibility. Candidates must be able to conduct field visits to complete initial and yearly reevaluations of clients' service needs. In Adult Protective Services (APS) program, Social Worker III's may be assigned to receive, assess, and document reports of Elder or Dependent Adult abuse and neglect, investigate allegations, and document case-related activities. The ability to apply critical thinking skills and to develop professional collaborative partnerships with multi-disciplinary teams, county and community programs and law enforcement agencies are highly desired. A Master's Degree in Social Work is preferred for Social Worker III positions in APS. Bilingual candidates and those with a cultural competency in serving persons with diverse backgrounds, including Latino, African and Asian Ancestry are encouraged to apply. If you speak a second language fluently (i.e., Vietnamese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, etc.), please specify that on your application. The ability to speak fluently (speak, read & write) in the chosen language will be tested. Candidate must take and pass the required language fluency examination (i.e., ability to speak, read and write Spanish) for the specified language skill on your application (extended offer is contingent upon passing all pre-employment requisites - language certification and background check). CANDIDATES HIRED MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SIGN-ON BONUS, UP TO $5,000. A new hire into a position with the Social Services Agency in the classification of Social Worker II or Social Worker III, assigned to any shift, may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). In addition to sign-on bonus, this classification is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 22, 2026 - 4.00% increase Effective June 21, 2027 - 4.00% increase Additional benefits include: Paid differentials (e.g. bilingual, assignment) may be given to a hired applicant. Learn more about Social Services Agency ********************************************************* #INDSSA Social Worker | LinkIn Social Worker | Facebook Social Worker | Instagram Typical Tasks: * Receives assignments requiring specialized and/or intensive casework where cases are likely to involve emotional difficulties and chronic adjustment problems in departments; * Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of dependent and elder adults when assigned to Adult Protective Services (APS); investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of minors, often under time constrains, and determines if removal of the child from the home is necessary when assigned to DFCS; * Manages a caseload accountably; * Evaluates client problems, develops complete treatment plans and follows each case through to solution; * Develops case plans, court reports and associate legal documents; * Testifies in court and responds to inquiries regarding court action; * Conducts field visits and evaluates compliance with court orders; * Consults, refers cases, and works actively with other agencies and community groups, legal and medical professionals; * Establishes and maintains effective case work relationships; * Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; * Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required; * Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs to clients and the public; * Acts as a resource specialist; * Knows and maintains listing of community resources and assists clients to utilize community resources; * May be required to testify in administrative hearings; * Knows and assists in developing community resources and uses them appropriately; * Transports clients in county, out of county, out of state and out of country if necessary; * Acts as a resource specialist; * May be assigned as a Disaster Services Worker, as required; * Performs related work as required. When assigned to DFCS: * Determines degree of danger and risk of future abuse and neglect and evaluates child's and family's needs for services; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions. Employment Standards: Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Master's Degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college. AND Three (3) years of social work experience of which two (2) years are equivalent to a Social Worker II in Santa Clara County. OR Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work, as a Title IVE student AND Two (2) years of experience equivalent to the classification of a Social Worker II in Santa Clara County. Master's degree in Social Work may be required by statute for certain positions. Possession of a valid California driver's license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Driver's permit. Knowledge of: * Differential casework treatment techniques; * Various personality and behavior theories; * Family systems; * Effect of one's own personal attitudes and biases on the casework process; * Principles, objective, methods and techniques of social work; * Individual and group behavior, child development, family relationships and dynamics; * Human growth and development; * Bio-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; * Interviewing, investigative and intervention techniques; * Effective methods for handling emotional, irate or distressed people; * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet and/or database. * Community organization and resources; * Rules and regulations relating to public social service agencies and protective services for adults and children. Ability to: * Apply comprehensive integrated knowledge of all phases of social work treatment for predictable results; * Use self with a very high level or skill in all professional relationships; * Engage the client in the problem solving process; * Establish and maintain an effective casework relationship with clients; * Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; * Receive and provide consultation; * Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; * Prepare and present written and oral reports; * Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; * Interprets complex laws and regulations to clients and public; * Interview effectively; * Work in an environment that requires knowledge of and respect for family's cultural values; * Assess and apply intervention techniques to adults, children, adolescents and / or families; * Utilize a wide range of social work techniques and community resources.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Medical Social Worker (San Jose, CA)

    Vivo Healthstaff

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for Medical Social Workers (MSW) for a geriatric healthcare organization in San Jose, California. This is a permanent full-time position with benefits. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct initial and routine psychosocial assessments on new and existing participants, develop and implement individualized care plans and interventions. Identify risks and other psychosocial problems. Provide individual counseling, partners with caregivers and support system to develop care plans and deliver services and make appropriate and timely referrals. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of social work practices. Provide case management to a panel of participants. Identify service needs of each participant, advocate, refer, coordinate and follow up in a timely fashion. Run participant and/or caregiver groups and participate in special events such as weekend caregiver workshops. Facilitate family conferences. Besides working with the various disciplines within the organization, the social worker also reaches out to the larger community to meet participants' specific needs. Act as the main liaison between participants, caregivers, the team as well as the community. Represents the team and collaborate with other departments to enroll new participants. Assess needs and complete discharge planning when a participant dis-enrolls. Work closely with the Health Plan and other community agencies to ensure smooth transition. Fulfill all documentation requirements in a timely and accurate manner. Actively participate in team meetings, advocate for the needs of participants and their caregivers, compromise differences among team members, support and carry out team plans. All other reasonably related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): Graduate of an accredited college with an MSW degree Minimum one-year post-MSW experience required Minimum one-year experience with the frail or elderly; geriatric field preferred Experience with electronic health record system preferred Ability to work within the framework of a multidisciplinary team Highly organized, able to prioritize tasks and conduct thorough follow-up Bilingual ability (Vietnamese/Spanish) preferred.
    $64k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Welbehealth

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) - composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality comprehensive primary care and social services for frail seniors to keep them living safely in the community. Our values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the Social Worker maintains a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between participants, family members, support networks, and care teams as appropriate. **This role is different because Social Workers at WelbeHealth:** + Act as an integral member of an IDT rather than working on an island + Collaborate with LCSWs on complex behavioral health issues + Establish deep relationships with participants on caseload + Help participants age safely and independently in their homes with community resourcing + LCSW hours supervision available after 6 months of employment at no cost **On the day-to-day, you will:** + Conduct social work assessments to determine the psychosocial needs, preferences, and goals of participants, and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans + Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in participants' care plans, including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and case management + Partner with the Primary Care Physician and other IDT members to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home) + Initiate, coordinate, and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.) + Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program **Job requirements include:** + Master's degree in social work (MSW) required + Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred + Experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings preferred + Experience assisting people with behavioral health or substance abuse issues preferred We are seeking Social Workers who have completed their MSW program and are interested in working with our vulnerable, senior population. If you're ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we'd love to hear from you! Salary/Wage base range for this role is $74,612 - $98,488 / year + Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications. Compensation $74,612-$98,488 USD **COVID-19 Vaccination Policy** At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations. **Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion** At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law. **Beware of Scams** Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************
    $74.6k-98.5k yearly Easy Apply 52d ago
  • Social Worker

    On Lok 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in San Jose, CA

    On Lok PACE We are a non-profit committed to our participants. Dedicated to The Care of Elders: PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) was developed to answer the many problems around caring for frail seniors. The PACE model is centered on the belief that it is better for the well-being of seniors with chronic care needs and their families to be served in their community whenever possible. Seniors, their family members, and caregivers face many issues, including transportation to appointments, management of medications, coordination of medical care from different specialists, lack of social interaction, and ability to stay alone at home. On Lok PACE participants receive in home care services and transportation to a On Lok PACE center for primary medical care, social and recreational activities, and other senior care services. We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career! POSITION SUMMARY: The Social Worker provides direct case management services to On Lok participants. The primary role of the MSW is to assist participants and their family/caregivers to cope with the social and emotional issues and practical arrangements related to maintaining their independence. With support from the Social Work Lead, the MSW serves as an integral member of the Interdisciplinary team (IDT) providing assessments, coordination, treatment planning, information and referral to community resources and other social work services to meet the complex needs of participants and their families. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Practices and Case Management Utilize independent judgement and discretion to provide case management to a panel of participants. Conduct initial and routine psychosocial assessments on new and existing participants in order to develop, implement and update individualized care plans and interventions. Partner with caregivers and support system to develop care plan and deliver services. Identify risks and other psychosocial problems. Identify service needs of each participant; advocate, refer, coordinate and follow up in a timely fashion. Provide individual counseling. Facilitate family conferences. Reach out to the larger community to meet participants' specific needs. Assess needs and complete discharge planning when a participant dis-enrolls from On Lok. Facilitate participant and/or caregiver groups and participate in special events such as weekend caregiver workshops. Interdisciplinary Team Member Roles and Responsibilities Act as the main liaison between participants, caregivers, the team, and the community. Work with relevant departments such as Health Plan and other community agencies (e.g. RCFE, NF, DAAS) Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of social work practices. Comply with all On Lok policies & procedures including but not limited to PACE, safety, and confidentiality requirements. Fulfill all documentation requirements in a timely and accurate manner. Actively participate in team meetings, advocate for the needs of participants and their caregivers, compromise differences among team members, support and carry out team plans. Incorporate the Healthcare Hospitality G.R.E.A.T. Practices for 5-Star service. Assist in the continuous quality improvement of social work services and efficiency of systems. All other reasonably related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): Graduate of an accredited college with a Master's of Social Work degree. Minimum one-year experience with the frail or elderly. Experience or ability in working with a diverse population. Experience working within the framework of an interdisciplinary team. Good interpersonal skills including ability to work cooperatively on an interdisciplinary team. Highly organized, able to prioritize tasks and conduct thorough follow-up. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Computer literate and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. Bilingual ability may be required for specific assignments. Experience with electronic health record system (preferred). Minimum one-year post MSW experience (preferred). Minimum one-year case management experience (preferred). Minimum one-year health care related experience (preferred). WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in the field such as participant's home and other community settings. May be required to travel to other locations for meetings or trainings. Required to work in a fast pace, highly distractible setting. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to climb and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed. They are not considered as an exhaustive list of all job tasks performed. On Lok reserves the right to change job descriptions, work hours or work sites as required by the program. On Lok's Employee Benefits include (eligible for any position for 20 hr/wk or more): Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Checks, MLA scholarships, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pet Insurance and additional discounts Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, and long-term disability insurance Your final compensation offer will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, education, and licenses/certifications. The pay range is expressed as an hourly rate regardless of FLSA status. Exempt positions are paid salaried and are not subject to overtime. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and state and federal laws (including federal PACE requirements at 42 CFR 460.64(a); 460.68(a), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. On Lok is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, age, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other terms, privileges or benefits of employment please contact Recruitment (*********************). Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $58k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Social Worker III - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)

    County of Santa Clara (Ca

    Medical social worker job in Santa Clara, CA

    Under general direction, provides skilled social work services to cases requiring maximum service, and involving a variety of complex social problems and treatment plans. Social Worker III positions in the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children's Services work in a variety of assignments connected to child safety, well-being, and permanency. The Social Worker III duties may include: receiving and making reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect; assessing and investigating allegations of abuse and/or neglect; developing appropriate interventions, providing referrals for services, and monitoring services for children and parents; removing children from unsafe environments; providing case management services; preparing documentation, case plans, safety plans, Court Reports, and other legal documents; providing testimony in Court; assessing and evaluating potential caregivers; placing children into appropriate homes; conducting home visits with children, caregivers, and parents; and assessing and addressing issues specific to the children and families circumstances such as substance abuse, intimate partner violence, mental health issues, sexual abuse, parenting, developmental issues, immigration, and psycho-social-emotional-behavioral issues. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. The Department of Family and Children's Services continues to serve the diverse population of the county and is strongly looking for individuals with language abilities in Vietnamese, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, ASL, among others. If you speak a second language fluently, please specify that on your application. The ability to speak fluently in the chosen language will be tested. Candidate must take and pass the required Level II language fluency examination (i.e., ability to speak, read and write) for the specified language skill on your application. CANDIDATES HIRED MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SIGN-ON BONUS, UP TO $5,000. A new hire into a position with the Social Services Agency in the classification of Social Worker II or Social Worker III, assigned to any shift, may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). In addition to sign-on bonus, this classification is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 22, 2026 - 4.00% increase Additional benefits include: * Paid differentials (e.g. bilingual, assignment) may be given to a hired applicant. * DFCS Social Worker III assigned to Emergency Response receive a 9% differential above the base salary plan. All other DFCS Social Worker III receive a 6% differential above the base salary plan Possession of a Masters's degree in Social Work may be required for specific programs. #INDSSA Learn more about Social Services Agency Working at SSA - Social Services Agency - County of Santa Clara (sccgov.org) Social Worker | LinkedIn Social Worker | Facebook Social Worker | Instagram Hear more about working for the Social Services Agency at the County of Santa Clara from the staff doing the work, and why they chose us as their public service employer. Click to Watch! Vanessa and Rosa. Click to Watch! Tamika and Michael. * Receives assignments requiring specialized and/or intensive casework where cases are likely to involve emotional difficulties and chronic adjustment problems in departments; * Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of dependent and elder adults when assigned to Adult Protective Services (APS); investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of minors, often under time constrains, and determines if removal of the child from the home is necessary when assigned to DFCS; * Manages a caseload accountably; * Evaluates client problems, develops complete treatment plans and follows each case through to solution; * Develops case plans, court reports and associate legal documents; * Testifies in court and responds to inquiries regarding court action; * Conducts field visits and evaluates compliance with court orders; * Consults, refers cases, and works actively with other agencies and community groups, legal and medical professionals; * Establishes and maintains effective case work relationships; * Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; * Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required; * Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs to clients and the public; * Acts as a resource specialist; * Knows and maintains listing of community resources and assists clients to utilize community resources; * May be required to testify in administrative hearings; * Knows and assists in developing community resources and uses them appropriately; * Transports clients in county, out of county, out of state and out of country if necessary; * Acts as a resource specialist; * May be assigned as a Disaster Services Worker, as required; * Performs related work as required. When assigned to DFCS: * Determines degree of danger and risk of future abuse and neglect and evaluates child's and family's needs for services; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions. Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Master's Degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college. AND Three (3) years of social work experience of which two (2) years are equivalent to a Social Worker II in Santa Clara County. OR Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work, as a Title IVE student AND Two (2) years of experience equivalent to the classification of a Social Worker II in Santa Clara County. Master's degree in Social Work may be required by statute for certain positions. Possession of a valid California driver's license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Driver's permit. Knowledge of: * Differential casework treatment techniques; * Various personality and behavior theories; * Family systems; * Effect of one's own personal attitudes and biases on the casework process; * Principles, objective, methods and techniques of social work; * Individual and group behavior, child development, family relationships and dynamics; * Human growth and development; * Bio-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; * Interviewing, investigative and intervention techniques; * Effective methods for handling emotional, irate or distressed people; * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet and/or database. * Community organization and resources; * Rules and regulations relating to public social service agencies and protective services for adults and children. Ability to: * Apply comprehensive integrated knowledge of all phases of social work treatment for predictable results; * Use self with a very high level or skill in all professional relationships; * Engage the client in the problem solving process; * Establish and maintain an effective casework relationship with clients; * Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; * Receive and provide consultation; * Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; * Prepare and present written and oral reports; * Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; * Interprets complex laws and regulations to clients and public; * Interview effectively; * Work in an environment that requires knowledge of and respect for family's cultural values; * Assess and apply intervention techniques to adults, children, adolescents and / or families; * Utilize a wide range of social work techniques and community resources.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Social Worker

    On Lok 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in Fremont, CA

    On Lok PACE We are a non-profit committed to our participants. Dedicated to The Care of Elders: PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) was developed to answer the many problems around caring for frail seniors. The PACE model is centered on the belief that it is better for the well-being of seniors with chronic care needs and their families to be served in their community whenever possible. Seniors, their family members, and caregivers face many issues, including transportation to appointments, management of medications, coordination of medical care from different specialists, lack of social interaction, and ability to stay alone at home. On Lok PACE participants receive in home care services and transportation to a On Lok PACE center for primary medical care, social and recreational activities, and other senior care services. We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career! POSITION SUMMARY: The Social Worker provides direct case management services to On Lok participants. The primary role of the MSW is to assist participants and their family/caregivers to cope with the social and emotional issues and practical arrangements related to maintaining their independence. With support from the Social Work Lead, the MSW serves as an integral member of the Interdisciplinary team (IDT) providing assessments, coordination, treatment planning, information and referral to community resources and other social work services to meet the complex needs of participants and their families. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Practices and Case Management Utilize independent judgement and discretion to provide case management to a panel of participants. Conduct initial and routine psychosocial assessments on new and existing participants in order to develop, implement and update individualized care plans and interventions. Partner with caregivers and support system to develop care plan and deliver services. Identify risks and other psychosocial problems. Identify service needs of each participant; advocate, refer, coordinate and follow up in a timely fashion. Provide individual counseling. Facilitate family conferences. Reach out to the larger community to meet participants' specific needs. Assess needs and complete discharge planning when a participant dis-enrolls from On Lok. Facilitate participant and/or caregiver groups and participate in special events such as weekend caregiver workshops. Interdisciplinary Team Member Roles and Responsibilities Act as the main liaison between participants, caregivers, the team, and the community. Work with relevant departments such as Health Plan and other community agencies (e.g. RCFE, NF, DAAS) Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of social work practices. Comply with all On Lok policies & procedures including but not limited to PACE, safety, and confidentiality requirements. Fulfill all documentation requirements in a timely and accurate manner. Actively participate in team meetings, advocate for the needs of participants and their caregivers, compromise differences among team members, support and carry out team plans. Incorporate the Healthcare Hospitality G.R.E.A.T. Practices for 5-Star service. Assist in the continuous quality improvement of social work services and efficiency of systems. All other reasonably related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): Graduate of an accredited college with a Master's of Social Work degree. Minimum one-year experience with the frail or elderly. Experience or ability in working with a diverse population. Experience working within the framework of an interdisciplinary team. Good interpersonal skills including ability to work cooperatively on an interdisciplinary team. Highly organized, able to prioritize tasks and conduct thorough follow-up. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Computer literate and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. Bilingual ability may be required for specific assignments. Experience with electronic health record system (preferred). Minimum one-year post MSW experience (preferred). Minimum one-year case management experience (preferred). Minimum one-year health care related experience (preferred). WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in the field such as participant's home and other community settings. May be required to travel to other locations for meetings or trainings. Required to work in a fast pace, highly distractible setting. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to climb and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed. They are not considered as an exhaustive list of all job tasks performed. On Lok reserves the right to change job descriptions, work hours or work sites as required by the program. On Lok's Employee Benefits include (eligible for any regular position for 20 hr/wk or more): Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Pet Insurance, and Employee Discount Program Mental Wellness Resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, long-term disability insurance, and additional benefits are available. Your final compensation offer will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, education, and licenses/certifications. The pay range is expressed as an hourly rate regardless of FLSA status. Exempt positions are paid salaried and are not subject to overtime. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and state and federal laws (including federal PACE requirements at 42 CFR 460.64(a); 460.68(a), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. On Lok is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, age, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other terms, privileges or benefits of employment please contact Talent (****************). Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $58k-95k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Social Worker II - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)

    County of Santa Clara (Ca

    Medical social worker job in Santa Clara, CA

    Under general supervision, assesses client needs and develops treatment plans in a variety of social service functions.Social Worker II positions in the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children's Services work in a variety of assignments connected to child safety, well-being and permanency and may be assigned to duties which may include: receiving and making reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect; assessing and investigating allegations of abuse and/or neglect; developing appropriate interventions, providing referrals for services, and monitoring services for children and parents; removing children from unsafe environments; providing case management services; preparing documentation, case plans, safety plans, Court Reports and other legal documents; providing testimony in Court; assessing and evaluating potential caregivers; placing children into appropriate homes; conducting home visits with children, caregivers, and parents; and assessing and addressing issues specific to the child's and families circumstances such as substance abuse, intimate partner violence, mental health issues, sexual abuse, parenting, developmental issues, immigration, and psycho-social-emotional-behavioral issues. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. The Department of Family and Children's Services continues to serve the diverse population of the county and is strongly looking for individuals with language abilities in Vietnamese, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, ASL, among others. If you speak a second language fluently, please specify that on your application. The bilingual and biliterate fluency (i.e., speak, read and write) in the specified language will be tested. Candidate must take and pass the required Level II language fluency examination (i.e., ability to speak, read and write) for the specified language skill on your application. CANDIDATES HIRED MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SIGN-ON BONUS, UP TO $5,000. A new hire into a position with the Social Services Agency in the classification of Social Worker II or Social Worker III, assigned to any shift, may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). In addition to sign-on bonus, this classification is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following date: Effective June 22, 2026 - 4.00% increase Additional benefits include: * Paid differentials (e.g. bilingual, assignment) may be given to a hired applicant. * DFCS Social Worker II assigned to Emergency Response receive a 9% differential above the base salary plan. All other DFCS Social Worker II receive a 6% differential above the base salary plan Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work may be required for specific programs. Learn more about Social Services Agency Working at SSA - Social Services Agency - County of Santa Clara (sccgov.org) Social Worker | LinkedIn Social Worker | Facebook Social Worker | Instagram Hear more about working for the Social Services Agency at the County of Santa Clara from the staff doing the work, and why they chose us as their public service employer. Click to Watch! Vanessa and Rosa. Click to Watch! Tamika and Michael. #INDSSA * Receives assignments to caseloads in any Department program including but not limited to Adult Protective Services (APS), CalWorks Employment Services, SSI Advocacy, In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) and Department of Family and Children's Services (DFCS) and CCS; * Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of dependent and elder adults when assigned to Adult Protective Services (APS); investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of minors, often under time constraints, and determines if removal of the child from the home is necessary when assigned to Department of Family and Children's Services (DFCS); * Evaluates client problems, develops treatment plans and follows each case through to solution; * Consults, refers cases, and works actively with other agencies and community groups, legal and medical professionals; * Establishes and maintains effective case work relationships; * Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; * Manages a caseload accountably; * Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required; * Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs to clients and the public; * Knows and maintains listing of community resources and assists clients to utilize community resources; * Develops case plans, court reports and associate legal documents; * Evaluates compliance with court orders; * Testifies in court and responds to inquiries regarding court actions; * Conducts field visits and evaluates compliance with court orders; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions; * Transports clients in county, out of county, out of state and out of country if necessary; * May be required to testify in administrative hearings; * Knows and assists in developing community resources and uses them appropriately; * May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; * Performs related work, as required. When assigned to DAAS: * Evaluates and assesses yearly service needs based on Medical, Medicare and SSI eligibility; * Conducts field visits to do yearly reevaluations of client's service needs; * Assesses and authorizes new applicants; * Consults, refers cases and works actively with other agencies, community groups and fair hearing officers; * Conducts field visits to hospitals, nursing homes, community care facilities as needed. When assigned to DFCS: * Determines degree of danger and risk of future abuse and neglect and evaluates child and family's needs for services; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions. Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Master's degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation, or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college AND Two (2) years of social work experience OR Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college AND Four (4) years of social work experience. Graduate training in an approved school of social work or the related fields above may be substituted for experience, on a year-for year-basis. The practicum experience obtained in the above related fields qualifies as experience. Master's degree in Social Work may be required by statute for certain positions. Possession of a valid California driver's license prior to appointment, the ability to qualify and maintain a County Driver's permit. Knowledge of: * Principles, objectives and techniques of social work; * Differential casework treatment techniques: * Various personality and behavior theories; * Family systems; * Individual and group behavior, human growth, development and family relationships; * Bio-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; * Community organization and resources; * Rules and regulations relating to public social service agencies; * Effect of one's own personal attitudes and biases on the casework process; * Interviewing, investigative and intervention techniques; * Effective methods for handling emotional, irate or distressed people; * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet and/or database. Ability to: * Establish and maintain a productive casework relationship with clients; * Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; * Receive consultation; * Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; * Prepare and present written and oral reports; * Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; * Utilize social work techniques and community resources; * Interview effectively * Establish and maintain casework relationships with clients; * Assess and apply intervention techniques to adults, children, adolescents and / or families; * Work in an environment that requires knowledge of and respond for family's cultural values.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 27d ago

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How much does a medical social worker earn in Gilroy, CA?

The average medical social worker in Gilroy, CA earns between $55,000 and $107,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.

Average medical social worker salary in Gilroy, CA

$76,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Social Workers in Gilroy, CA?

The biggest employers of Medical Social Workers in Gilroy, CA are:
  1. Ace Home Health Care & Hospice
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