Medical Social Worker Jobs in Mesa, AZ

Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker - ICHS Florence Location. • City: Florence • State: AZ • Start Date: 2025-04-14 • End Date: 2025-07-31 • Duration: 26 Weeks with option to extend! • Shift: 10 Hour Days • Skills: LCSW, Behavioral Health • W2 Pay Rate: $45.50/hr, plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays (blended rate of $47.32/hr) • Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: • Competitive Pay Packages • Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit • Comprehensive Medical Benefits, Dental, and Vision • Federal contract provides $4.93/hr equivalent of benefits paid for Employee • 401(k) with match • Robust Referral Bonus Program • 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER INTRODUCTION The ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC) exists within the organizational structure of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) under the supervision of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps Officers, civil service staff and contractors comprise the healthcare professionals working together to provide quality healthcare services. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES The Behavioral Health Provider is a licensed independent clinical social worker who serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in mental health and substance use disorder (s). The BHP possess a high level of skill in the assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of patients with mental health concerns, and/or serious mental illness or serious mental disorders (SMI/SMD). The BHP conducts mental health evaluations to enhance the behavioral health treatment plan development and services for detainees with SMI/SMD to include referral to acute and/or inpatient mental health care as clinically determined. The BHP provides direct mental services, including on-site counseling, individual and group psychotherapy within diverse therapeutic modalities, substance abuse education, and behavioral analysis for detainees identified with mental health and substance use problems. The BHP conducts specialized programming within a Modified Therapeutic Treatment Community model. The BHP consults with medical, contract staff, and other healthcare professionals to conduct and provide education and training on continuity of care, treatment, monitoring and management of patients with co-occurring diagnoses. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Degree issuing institution and or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education 1. Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). 2. Minimum of one-year experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at the independent level as recognized in the state licensed, whereby clinical supervision is not required. REQIURED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION 1. A current, permanent, full and unrestricted license to practice clinical social work independently in the state where the duty station is located. 2. This position requires privileging by IHSC. 3. Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. 4. Experience implementing and managing a new mental health treatment program and/or a Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model.(Preferred, not required) 5. Experience in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting (preferred, not required). ATTRIBUTES AND PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES 1. Strong oral and written communication skills. 2. Excellent interpersonal skills. 3. Critical thinking skills. 4. Cultural awareness. 5. Integrity and honesty. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 1. Knowledge of the case management process commensurate with training and education at the master's level. 2. Knowledge of and experience in the indications and contraindications, complications and techniques in the various social work treatment and diagnostic modalities. 3. Ability to properly use equipment, materials and supplies in simple diagnostic and treatment procedures. 4. Ability to implement and manage services within a multi-disciplinary mental health treatment unit. 5. Possess a strong understanding of the Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model. 6. Knowledge of a diverse set of group and individual therapeutic modalities (examples include, but are not limited to: art, music, drama, creative-writing, life skills, etc.). 7. Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment. 8. Ability to utilize telephonic interpreter/translation services to complete assigned duties if not fluent in a language the patient understands. 9. Ability to adapt to sudden changes in schedules and flexibility in work requirements. 10. Ability to communicate proficiently in English and/or Spanish (verbal and written) in order to develop positive rapport with patients, co-workers and other stakeholders. 11. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships in a multidisciplinary environment. 12. Ability to navigate in an electronic work environment including electronic health records, web based training and communications. 13. Knowledge of, and moderate proficiency in, common Microsoft Office programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint. 14. Knowledge of regulations (HIPAA/Privacy Act) regarding the confidentiality of patient medical records and information as well as Personally Identifiable Information (PII). MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides direction and oversight to multi-disciplinary team in the implementation and management of an integrated mental health treatment program. 2. Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing and or granted privileges. 3. Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting. 4. Develops, manages and monitors patient treatment plans in coordination with behavioral health technicians to assess patient level of functioning and progress. 5. May be expected to respond to and or coordinate response to medical emergencies. 6. May be expected to provide telehealth services based on patient needs and healthcare situation. 7. If providing tele-behavioral health services for patients at other IHSC facilities as needed and as the local facility allows, only in the states the provider is licensed, to include: 8. Working with the patient's local health staff to coordinate care for any identified behavioral health concerns (patient's local administrative staff will coordinate the appointment). 9. Using IHSC video teleconferencing equipment and electronic medical records (EMR) software to examine and record the patient's plan of care. 10. Tele-behavioral health services will be provided in accordance with the IHSC Tele-Mental Health Services policy. 11. OPTIONAL: Provider may choose to obtain additional state licensing, outside of the state of his/her duty station, to provide out-of-state tele-behavioral health services. 12. Assesses and evaluates the mental health of residents according to DSM V diagnosis and refer to outside treatment facilities if necessary. 13. Works in conjunction with ICE/OPLA legal counsel providing written evaluation reports on the mental health status of individuals placed on SMI (Seriously Mental Illness) List. 14. Provides weekly reports/updates on individuals on SMI list to HQ Behavioral Health Unit. 15. Provides weekly reports/updates on individuals housed in segregation and report to HQ Behavioral Health Unit. 16. Provides referral, identification, and evaluation for those identified as having a significant mental illness using Mental Health Review Form (IHSC-883). 17. Provides brief counseling, psychotherapy, group therapy, behavioral analysis, and substance abuse education, as required by ICE Residential and Detention Standards. 18. Provides mental health treatment to individuals that are present with signs/symptoms of sexual or physical assault, abuse, and/or neglect using the multidisciplinary approach. 19. Provides mental health treatment to individuals that present with signs/symptoms of suicidal, dangerous, or psychotic behaviors. 20. Provides post-discharge follow up for individuals returning from inpatient mental health treatment. 21. Serves as the suicide prevention program coordinator in the absence of the Supervisory Behavioral Health Provider (BHP) and as assigned by Clinical Director if no Supervisory BHP is present. 22. Possesses a high level of skill in assessing, recognizing, and treating behavioral or other mental health conditions that affect successful treatment. 23. Serves as a mental health consultant to other health professionals at the facility. 24. Develops training/clinical education materials as required and provides clinical education and training to medical, ICE, and contract staff. 25. Provides education and training to ICE and medical staff in the area of mental health to include, but not limited to, suicide prevention, hunger strike, abuse and neglect and victims of torture. 26. Responsible for all case management which may involve community treatment placement, hospital placement, or other after care situations. 27. Coordinates and monitors program functions including Post Order Custody Reviews (POCR), and Availability of Health Care Programs. 28. Obtains information to assist IHSC in responding to external inquiries regarding ICE Case Management Unit related issues. 29. Coordinate with HQ Behavioral Health Unit for continuity of care for placement in, or treatment of, residents in appropriate settings as required by the conditions of release outlined by ICE. 30. Utilizes EHR system for completing clinical assessments, evaluations, advanced care/placement referral initiation and transfer/discharge summaries. . 31. Assists the case management team in the development of detail-oriented research into availability of healthcare resources for patients as needed upon discharge. 32. Assists the local performance improvement coordinator in completion of clinical performance improvement activities/risk identification and management directly related to mental health healthcare in countries worldwide. 33. Performs record keeping functions in accordance with program policies and position. 34. Maintains functional proficiency and ease of use utilizing electronic health records as required by, and appropriate to, position. 35. Completes and passes all discipline specific competencies testing, initially and annually. 36. Completes all initial, annual and ad hoc training as required/assigned. 37. Maintains patient confidentiality, and confidentiality of medical records, in compliance with the Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations in all work activities. 38. Adheres to, and maintains awareness of, IHSC Policies, Procedures, Directives, Operational Memoranda and accreditation standards as prescribed by ICE/IHSC. 39. Adheres to, and participates in, IHSC's Safety, Prevention, Infection and Control, Quality Improvement, Patient Education and other programs and collateral duties as appropriate to position. 40. Attends and participates in general/medical staff meetings. 41. Provides oversight and consultation to behavioral health technicians and interns, as applicable. DUTY HOURS/ ON-CALL REQUIREMENTS 1. This full-time position requires availability to work days, evenings, as well as weekends and holidays. Night shifts may be, but are generally not required. 2. This full-time position is required to provide rotational on-call coverage and may need to return to the facility to provide care during the coverage period. 3. IHSC operates 24/7/365; this position is required to respond during an emergency activation. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS The Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Security Unit (PSU) must render an Initial Preliminary Favorable Fitness Determination to be considered a qualified candidate. A Complete Favorable Fitness Determination must be rendered by PSU upon completion of initial, and between, subsequent background investigations to meet the requirements of this position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS 1. The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking or jogging unaided over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy patients or equipment. 2. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as agility and dexterity, visual, and hearing capabilities. 3. Must be able to respond to any medical emergency in the facility, via foot, within four minutes and perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling. 4. Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging detainees or staff exiting the building during an emergency. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS This is a contract position and supervisory controls will be set forth by the contract vendor. Technical oversight will be provided by the Government Technical Monitor (GTM). We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LiveYourLife #VHSICE #ZR

In this role you will be working as a contractor for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with the ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC). The Behavioral Health Provider (BHP) is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LCSW) who serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in mental health and substance use disorder(s). The BHP possess a high level of skill in the assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of patients with mental health concerns, and/or serious mental illness or serious mental disorders (SMI/SMD). The BHP conducts mental health evaluations to enhance the behavioral health treatment plan development and services for detainees with SMI/SMD to include referral to acute and/or inpatient mental health care as clinically determined. The BHP provides direct mental services, including on-site counseling, individual and group psychotherapy within diverse therapeutic modalities, substance abuse education, and behavioral analysis for detainees identified with mental health and substance use problems. The BHP conducts specialized programming within a Modified Therapeutic Treatment Community model. The BHP consults with medical, contract staff, and other healthcare professionals to conduct and provide education and training on continuity of care, treatment, monitoring and management of patients with co-occurring diagnoses. Schedule Requirements This is a 40 hours/week full time position. Shifts can be 5-8-hour shifts or 4-10-hour shifts starting at 7am each day. No weekends or overtime typically, although on-call may be required depending on staffing needs. Benefits Premium pay. Great benefits to include medical, dental, vision, 401K with a match, and more. Relocation assistance and/or bonus opportunities. Responsibilities Provides direction and oversight to multi-disciplinary team in the implementation and management of an integrated mental health treatment program. Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing and or granted privileges. Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting. Develops, manages and monitors patient treatment plans in coordination with behavioral health technicians to assess patient level of functioning and progress. May be expected to provide telehealth services based on patient needs and healthcare situation. If providing tele-behavioral health services for patients at other IHSC facilities as needed and as the local facility allows, only in the states the provider is licensed, to include: Working with the patient's local health staff to coordinate care for any identified behavioral health concerns (patient's local administrative staff will coordinate the appointment). Using IHSC video teleconferencing equipment and electronic medical records (EMR) software to examine and record the patient's plan of care. Tele-behavioral health services will be provided in accordance with the IHSC Tele-Mental Health Services policy. Provides brief counseling, psychotherapy, group therapy, behavioral analysis, and substance abuse education, as required by ICE Residential and Detention Standards. Provides mental health treatment to individuals that are present with signs/symptoms of sexual or physical assault, abuse, and/or neglect using the multidisciplinary approach. Provides mental health treatment to individuals that present with signs/symptoms of suicidal, dangerous, or psychotic behaviors. Provides post-discharge follow up for individuals returning from inpatient mental health treatment. Serves as the suicide prevention program coordinator in the absence of the Supervisory Behavioral Health Provider (BHP) and as assigned by Clinical Director if no Supervisory BHP is present. Possesses a high level of skill in assessing, recognizing, and treating behavioral or other mental health conditions that affect successful treatment. Serves as a mental health consultant to other health professionals at the facility. Develops training/clinical education materials as required and provides clinical education and training to medical, ICE, and contract staff. Provides education and training to ICE and medical staff in the area of mental health to include, but not limited to, suicide prevention, hunger strike, abuse and neglect and victims of torture. Responsible for all case management which may involve community treatment placement, hospital placement, or other after care situations. Coordinates and monitors program functions including Post Order Custody Reviews (POCR), and Availability of Health Care Programs. Coordinate with HQ Behavioral Health Unit for continuity of care for placement in, or treatment of, residents in appropriate settings as required by the conditions of release outlined by ICE. Utilizes EHR system for completing clinical assessments, evaluations, advanced care/placement referral initiation and transfer/discharge summaries. . Assists the case management team in the development of detail-oriented research into availability of healthcare resources for patients as needed upon discharge. Assists the local performance improvement coordinator in completion of clinical performance improvement activities/risk identification and management directly related to mental health healthcare in countries worldwide. Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Minimum of one-year experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at the independent level as recognized in the state licensed, whereby clinical supervision is not required. A current, permanent, full and unrestricted license to practice clinical social work independently in the state where the duty station is located. This position requires privileging by IHSC. Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Our mission is simple: to provide quality healthcare to America's deserving population through our healing focus, indebted hearts, and tireless resolve. Valor operates more than 50 VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We provide a full range of medical services to veterans through the operations of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Our comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona State Hospital (ASH) provides inpatient psychiatric care to persons with serious mental illness who need long-term behavioral health care. ASH promotes hope and wellness for our patients and creates opportunities to participate in planning, delivering and evaluating services that assist with recovery. Treatment is individualized with goals that focus on education about an illness, instilling hope and improving one's overall quality of life. The Arizona State Hospital has a wide range of positions available, from our direct care staff, Nurses and Behavioral Health Technicians to Social Workers, Rehabilitation Specialist and Security to name a few. The Arizona State Hospital also offers 12 hour shifts for our Direct Care staff as well as some alternative work schedules, flexible hours for non-direct care staff. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program where eligible employees can receive up to $437.50 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Psychiatric Social Worker Job Location: ARIZONA STATE HOSPITAL Address: 501 N. 24th Street Phoenix, AZ 85008 Posting Details: Salary: $61,820 - $67,440 *$67,440 as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Grade: 21 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Job Summary: This position is eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive. The Psychiatric Social Worker manages the care and treatment of patients at the Arizona State Hospital- coordinating admissions and discharges within the state's community-based program/facilities (i.e. residential, day-treatment, out-patient treatment, etc.). This position coordinates the care and treatment with multidisciplinary teams within the hospital, conducts individual, group, and family therapy, interventions, treatments and provides psychoeducation. Additional duties involve preparing patient clinical documentation for admission, course of treatment, and discharge, assisting in securing of patient entitlements, developing treatment plans, preparation of correspondence for legal matters, and acts as a primary contact for community agencies, case managers, guardians, family members, etc.- ensuring compliance with all state and federal requirements and regulations (i.e. Joint Commission, Medicare, Medicaid, and state licensure). Job Duties: − Conducts individual, group and family therapy, interventions, treatment, provides psychoeducation using professionally accepted psychotherapeutic interventions; observes and documents patient progress and changes in the psychosocial conditions, attitudes, and behaviors. − Performs social work activities of assigned caseload; conducts psychosocial assessments, assists in the development, review, and update of individual treatment plans relevant to the patients' specific diagnosis and treatment needs, acts as a primary contact for patients, community agencies, case managers, guardians, family members, etc. Assesses discharge readiness and coordinates discharge planning in the community. − Coordinates/Manages patient care and treatment with multidisciplinary treatment teams, coordinates/participates in multidisciplinary staffing with the patient/guardian, community supports, and community agencies. − Attends and participates in professional conferences, workshops, seminars to comply with ongoing professional education and training requirements of the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners; participates in staff and department clinical meetings to ensure provision of appropriate clinical care and coordination of services. − Attends and participates in administrative meetings to ensure compliance with all Arizona State Hospital policy and procedures and state and federal regulations (i.e. Joint Commission, Medicare, Medicaid, and state licensure). − Other duties as assigned as related to the position Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge: − Knowledge of methods and techniques of interactive treatment/therapy of patients with serious mental illness and/or in need of psychiatric care; current concepts of basic human needs and response. − Knowledge of clinical documentation; state and community resources for patients with serious mental illness. − Knowledge of current concepts, theories, and terminology used in diagnosis and treatment of persons in need of psychiatric care. − Knowledge of Performance Management (PM), Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), and Lean methodologies. Skills: - Strong leadership ability and excellent verbal and written communication. - Skills in evaluation of family dynamics, social influences, and interpersonal relationships - Skills in interaction with psychiatric patients and their families; in therapeutic intervention, interviewing patients and family members/community representatives. Ability: - Write and complete discharge plans, assessments, and reports. - Provide quality social services to patients and their families. - Timely and accurately write required reports and psychosocial assessments. - Follow and interpret program policies and procedures. - Work independently within the guidelines of the treatment team. - Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination. Selective Preference(s): The preferred candidate will be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) per the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners and will possess work experience in a psychiatric setting and competency in care of adults and the forensic population. Pre-Employment Requirements: - Candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university (MSW) and candidate will be a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) per the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners at time of hire or within 12 months of hire. - A State Hospital employee must be able to obtain a valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1758.07. Driving is required for State Business. - Employees who drive on state business require possession of and the ability to retain a current, valid state-issued driver's license appropriate to the assignment. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license checks, must maintain acceptable driving records and must complete any driver training (See Arizona Administrative Code R2-10-207.11). If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will make a contribution to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27 week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: Arizona State Government is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling **************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

Under the direction of the Psychiatric Social Work Manager and within an interdisciplinary team, the Psychiatric Social Worker performs professional social work services for psychiatric adult and geriatric inpatients. The Psychiatric Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, discharge planning, psychotherapy with patients/families, utilization review, and coordinates all aspects of the court-ordered evaluation process. # Hourly Pay Rate: $38.00 # Qualifications Education: Requires a Master#s Degree in a Behavioral Health field such as Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Substance Abuse Counselor. Experience: Prior experience working with mental health is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code R9-10-306 CHAPTER 10 of the Dept. of Health Services, personnel must be at least 21 years of age, or at least 18 years of age and licensed or certified under A.R.S. Title 32, and providing services within the personnel member#s scope of practice. Prefer LMSW or LCSW licensure through the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. BH Unit 2 Adolescent: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire. Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date. Must present actual card within 90 days of applying for a fingerprint clearance card. CPI certification and BLS Card training will be provided upon hire/transfer to the BH department. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be a self-starter and able to work independently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team with adults, families, and children.# Requires excellent knowledge of community resources and knowledge of the DSM IV.# Must have awareness and sensitivity to cultural diversity.# Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed.# Time management, flexibility, and positive customer service orientation are necessary.# Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.# Under the direction of the Psychiatric Social Work Manager and within an interdisciplinary team, the Psychiatric Social Worker performs professional social work services for psychiatric adult and geriatric inpatients. The Psychiatric Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, discharge planning, psychotherapy with patients/families, utilization review, and coordinates all aspects of the court-ordered evaluation process. Hourly Pay Rate: $38.00 Qualifications Education: * Requires a Master's Degree in a Behavioral Health field such as Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Substance Abuse Counselor. Experience: * Prior experience working with mental health is preferred. Certification/Licensure: * Pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code R9-10-306 CHAPTER 10 of the Dept. of Health Services, personnel must be at least 21 years of age, or at least 18 years of age and licensed or certified under A.R.S. Title 32, and providing services within the personnel member's scope of practice. * Prefer LMSW or LCSW licensure through the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. * BH Unit 2 Adolescent: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire. Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date. Must present actual card within 90 days of applying for a fingerprint clearance card. * CPI certification and BLS Card training will be provided upon hire/transfer to the BH department. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must be a self-starter and able to work independently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team with adults, families, and children. * Requires excellent knowledge of community resources and knowledge of the DSM IV. * Must have awareness and sensitivity to cultural diversity. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed. * Time management, flexibility, and positive customer service orientation are necessary. * Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

Facility: Valleywise Behavioral Health Center - Mesa Department: BH Intake Schedule: Per Diem 4 Hours Per Week Shifts: Varied Under the direction of the Psychiatric Social Work Manager and within an interdisciplinary team, the Psychiatric Social Worker performs professional social work services for psychiatric adult and geriatric inpatients. The Psychiatric Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, discharge planning, psychotherapy with patients/families, utilization review, and coordinates all aspects of the court-ordered evaluation process. Hourly Pay Rate: $38.00 Qualifications Education: * Requires a Master's Degree in a Behavioral Health field such as Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or Substance Abuse Counselor. Experience: * Prior experience working with mental health is preferred. Certification/Licensure: * Pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code R9-10-306 CHAPTER 10 of the Dept. of Health Services, personnel must be at least 21 years of age, or at least 18 years of age and licensed or certified under A.R.S. Title 32, and providing services within the personnel member's scope of practice. * Prefer LMSW or LCSW licensure through the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. * BH Unit 2 Adolescent: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire. Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date. Must present actual card within 90 days of applying for a fingerprint clearance card. * CPI certification and BLS Card training will be provided upon hire/transfer to the BH department. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must be a self-starter and able to work independently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team with adults, families, and children. * Requires excellent knowledge of community resources and knowledge of the DSM IV. * Must have awareness and sensitivity to cultural diversity. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed. * Time management, flexibility, and positive customer service orientation are necessary. * Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

This role requires fluency in Spanish and English. Therapist / Counselor / Social Worker (Behavioral Health) Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 per year Bonus: Yes ($1,000 - $4,000 per quarter) Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with 3% Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) - 80 Hours Sick Leave - 40 Hours 7 Paid Holidays & Additional Paid Leave from Christmas to New Year's Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement Clinical Supervision Provided License Reimbursement Malpractice Coverage CEU Coverage $2,500/year Bilingual Stipend A Day in the Life: Assess and evaluate patients' behavioral health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans Provide direct clinical services to individuals, couples, and families based on their needs Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based interventions Collaborate with healthcare professionals, mental health specialists, and community resources to ensure coordinated care Maintain accurate and compliant documentation of all client services in accordance with policies and regulations Develop and implement therapeutic interventions and coping strategies to promote mental health and well-being Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings for treatment planning and continuous patient care Provide crisis intervention services and referrals for patients in acute distress or requiring hospitalization Engage in case management by coordinating access to social resources for patients and families Educate clients and the community about mental health topics, coping mechanisms, and available support services Stay up to date with best practices in therapy, counseling, and behavioral health care You Are An Ideal Fit If You Meet This Criteria: Bilingual in Spanish and English (Required) Education: Master's degree in a clinical behavioral health field (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, etc.) Licensure: Active license (or ability to obtain reciprocity within 90 days of hire) from the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) in one of the following: LAMFT / LMFT (Licensed Associate/Marriage and Family Therapist) LMSW / LCSW (Licensed Master/Clinical Social Worker) LAC / LPC (Licensed Associate/Professional Counselor) Note: LASAC or LISAC candidates must hold an additional qualifying AZBBHE license Experience: Providing therapy and counseling services to diverse populations, including Spanish-speaking clients Skills: Strong understanding of cultural competence in behavioral health services Experience with evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and Family Systems Therapy Ability to handle crisis intervention and support high-risk clients Why Work With Us? We are committed to providing high-quality, culturally competent mental health services to our diverse community. Our team values collaboration, professional growth, and a client-centered approach. We offer: Competitive salary with quarterly performance bonuses $2,500 bilingual stipend for Spanish-speaking professionals Strong clinical supervision and continuing education support Comprehensive benefits and paid leave, including holiday and year-end breaks A team-oriented environment that prioritizes both patient and staff well-being If you are a compassionate, bilingual mental health professional eager to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today! Requirements Bilingual in Spanish and English (Required) Education: Master's degree in a clinical behavioral health field (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, etc.) Licensure: Active license (or ability to obtain reciprocity within 90 days of hire) from the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) in one of the following: LAMFT / LMFT (Licensed Associate/Marriage and Family Therapist) LMSW / LCSW (Licensed Master/Clinical Social Worker) LAC / LPC (Licensed Associate/Professional Counselor) Note: LASAC or LISAC candidates must hold an additional qualifying AZBBHE license Experience: Providing therapy and counseling services to diverse populations, including Spanish-speaking clients Skills: Strong understanding of cultural competence in behavioral health services Experience with evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and Family Systems Therapy Ability to handle crisis intervention and support high-risk clients Benefits Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 per year Bonus: Yes ($1,000 - $4,000 per quarter) Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with 3% Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) - 80 Hours Sick Leave - 40 Hours 7 Paid Holidays & Additional Paid Leave from Christmas to New Year's Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement Clinical Supervision Provided License Reimbursement Malpractice Coverage CEU Coverage $2,500/year Bilingual Stipend

The medical social worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 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 Organization 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 Organization personnel to support patient care. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization 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. Other duties as delegated by the Director of Nursing /Supervisor. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Minimum of one year's experience in health care. Experience in a home health 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. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************

Social Worker FTE: 1.0 Dates: 7/25/2025 - 5/22/2026 Purpose Statement: The Social Worker serves the student whose social, emotional and/or family problems interfere with his/her capacity to function adequately within an educational environment. The Social Worker professionally assesses the problem(s) in order to provide and refer for interventions that help eliminate barriers to learning. The Social Worker assists students in removing barriers to learning and developing skills and behaviors critical for academic achievement. They promote and enhance the overall academic success by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning. The Social Worker significantly contributes to the development of a healthy, safe, and caring environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of youth and the influences of family, community, and cultural differences on student successes and by implementing effective intervention strategies. Essential Functions: Ability to work effectively with district and school site administrators, teachers, support staff, parents and community agencies. Demonstrates professional knowledge and engages in ongoing professional development Ability to collaborate with all levels of staff Prepares and maintains a variety of confidential and non-confidential manual and electronic records (e.g. activity logs, phone logs, community resources, etc.) as appropriate for the purpose of documenting activities and providing up-to-date reference of services. Skill in identifying the needs of individuals and families in the areas of educational, social, mental health, and medical services, then developing and implementing the appropriate services needed. Maintains confidentiality of student and family situations while recognizing other professionals servicing the student may need appropriate information to adequately support the student. Adheres to the NASW Code of Ethics and SSWAA ethical guidelines Display ethical and professional behavior in working with students, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the school. Ability to multi-task and respond to emergent situations. Understanding of basic child development and the impact that trauma has on development and systems. Understanding of community based basic needs and social services. Duties to include but not limited to: Collaborates with teachers, administrators, staff, and community by providing support and assistance with social/behavioral management, home visits, truancy, and referral to community resources. (i.e., provides services as needed and requested, serves as a consultant role to school and administrative staff, is readily available to assist school staff members as requested). Provides direct social work assistance to children and their families (i.e. is available to meet with parents and school staff as to determine student/family needs, make contacts with appropriate agencies/resources to address needs, follows through with parents and/or agencies to ensure services received, maintains documentation of referrals provided for students/families). As needed, serves as a support member of school teams to support academic success and social emotional wellbeing including, but not limited to, PBIS Team, Threat Management Team, RTI/MTSS, and PLC. Provides professional support to students (individually or in a small group setting) during times of transition, heightened stress, critical change or other situations impeding student success to enable successful outcomes. Implements, as appropriate, prevention curriculum programs consistent with current school needs and best practices (i.e. Social Emotional Learning, Bullying/Abuse Prevention, Drug Use Prevention). Develops and provides crisis intervention strategies to improve student success. Participates in school and District based meetings as required. Serves as a member of multidisciplinary teams to support academic success and social emotional wellbeing including, but not limited to, Site Administration, District Administration, Special Education teams, and other Student Support services. Work collaboratively with district based student support services and programs to align resources for maximum impact. Build partnerships with community agencies for the purpose of meeting student and family needs. Implement social service support throughout the school and/or district that will impact student's attendance, behavior and grades. Facilitate responsive services through effective use of small group and individual support to assist students in increasing their self-esteem, coping skills, communication skills, social interactions and conflict-resolution management, etc. Requirements: Master's degree in social work (M.S.W.) required AZBBHE License or ADE School Social Work Certification preferred KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: accounting/bookkeeping principles. ABILITY is required to schedule activities; collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data may require independent interpretation; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; and working with detailed information. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and/or advising others; utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands; some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. And significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 60% sitting, 20% walking and 20% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education: Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) AZBBHE License or ADE School Social Work Certification preferred Equivalency: RequiredTesting: Certificates and Licenses: Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) Continuing Educ./ Training: Clearances: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance FLSA Status - Exempt Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.

Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately 400 providers and 1200 support staff that cover a wide variety of specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the past few years and now provides more than 73 subspecialty services. The physicians provide clinical services in their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic research and leadership roles.DHMG is also heavily involved in preparing tomorrows healthcare providers. DHMG has 84 medical school students and approximately 200 residents and fellows throughout the 25 academic programs. Clinical services are complemented with translational and bench research to augment medical education for residents and students. The mission of Dignity Health Medical Group is consistent with Dignity Healths mission and St. Josephs guiding principles with a focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. As part of the Dignity Health hospital system DHMG has full access to the staff and all facilities on our hospital campuses. This unique relationship with our hospital allows Dignity Health Medical Group to provide its patients with state-of-the-art patient services including care of the poor and disenfranchised.Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus Responsibilities Provides psychosocial assessments discharge planning/coordination community referrals crisis intervention and supportive counseling. This position will have integral role in leading Multi-disciplinary Team based care model in the Dignity Health Medical Group. The Social Worker will plan organize and implement social work services for patients including determining referrals for abuse and neglect of adults and children assessing and coordinating services for psychiatric/ suicidal patients and determining safe discharges for vulnerable patient populations. This position will assist in instructing and educating doctoral residents regarding community resources mandated reporting and providing additional education as needed. Provides psychosocial assessments and support as appropriate to diverse populations. Providers supportive counseling to patient and families, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution Actively participates or leads multidisciplinary team meetings. Provides community referrals to patients and families and the multidisciplinary team Provides crisis intervention and supportive counseling for patients and families such as awareness of EMTALA, Abuse/neglect, Terminal Illnesses, Adjustment to Disability. Provides crisis intervention and supportive counseling for patients and families such as Chronic Illnesses, Cultural/Spiritual, Pain Management and Fetal Demise. Provides both educational and primary community services coordination in assigned areas for abuse, neglect, and domestic violence situations involving babies, children, and adults. Completes screening, assessments, and reassessments according to department guidelines Demonstrates all elements of a comprehensive and/or brief assessment according to Case Management Department Assessment Policy # 1040 Qualifications MINIMUM Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited university required. One year medical or hospital social work experience, including post-masters and/or supervised internship required. LMSW license from the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners Experience in psychosocial assessments and safety planning, with a wide variety of populations. Efficient documentation and communication skills. Knowledge of Social Work Code of Ethics, National Association of Social Work (NASW) Standards of Practice. PREFERRED Two years post-masters experience: medical, hospital social work, or outpatient primary care setting experience Knowledge of best practice in clinical social work and regulation standards within a healthcare setting Experience with Allscripts and Cerner

Certified Student & Teacher Support/Social Worker Date Available: 07/14/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide BOTTOM RIGHT OF SCREEN Application Procedure: Apply online Starting Salary: $51,216 FTE: 1.0 We are hiring for two seperate campuses: Gilbert Elementary Highland Park Elementary Social Worker JOB DESCRIPTION Gilbert Unified School District Purpose Statement To support the District's academic mission by providing emotional, behavioral, social and prevention services to students and their families enabling students to be resilient, successful learners and gain personal and social competencies. Essential Functions * Assess needs of students through observations, social history interviews and consultations with teachers and other staff and provide direct interventions (support groups, brief psych educational individual sessions, mediations, behavior management plans, and classroom presentations, teacher support) to help ensure the success of students. * Provide consultation to school administrator(s), teachers, staff and parents regarding assessment and intervention plans of students targeted for services. * Coordinate prevention education programs on various topics (Behavioral Health Team participation, Positive Behavior Intervention Strategies, bully prevention, peer mediation, substance use awareness, and character education). * Participate in multidisciplinary team evaluations and meetings including intervention meetings, child study teams, individualized education plans and 504 plans. * Facilitate referrals to community agencies to help meet the needs of students and families. * Participate in crisis intervention services as requested by administration (respond in a timely manner to crisis situations, assume leadership or guidance roles as requested, facilitate referrals to appropriate agencies for needed follow up as appropriate). * Support school administrator(s) with student discipline as appropriate. * Coordinate school programs that address the physical needs of students and their families such as food, clothing, and shelter and holiday assistance. * Monitor school attendance of students and provide interventions to improve school attendance including implementation of truancy policies. * Serve on school committees and District social work committees as directed by administrator(s). * Demonstrate knowledge of the Social Work Code of Ethics and sensitivity to diverse cultures. * Maintain professional documentation on students served per District policy. * Maintain adequate safeguards for the confidentiality of information as the circumstances require. * Participate in or lead professional growth opportunities through various means such as staff development opportunities, conferences, seminars and workshops. * Other related duties as may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications Mental Requirements Learning Development- Level E Knowledge in a recognized professional field or technological discipline sufficient to command various principles, facts, and practical applications. Learning development is obtained by the completion of a college curriculum resulting in a bachelor's degree in a specialized field; advanced mathematics, very advanced language development, proficient understanding of practical systems. Problem Solving - Level 3 Work situations are of sufficient scope and variety that significant interpretation and evaluation is required to successfully recognize and define problems. Highly technical judgments and/or constructive thinking involved. Alternative solutions must be considered and short-term action plans must be developed and sequenced. Physical Requirements Physical Skill - Level A Basic level of learned physical skill is required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job satisfactorily. Physical Effort - Level 1 Minimal physical exertion is required. Most job time is spent sitting with occasional walking. Occasional lifting, guiding, and carrying of lightweight materials or equipment. Social Requirements Human Relations Skill- Level B Job requires patience in communication and well-developed verbal skills to exchange technical or complex information with individuals or small, informal groups. skills in establishing harmonious relationships and gaining cooperation are important. Scope of Contacts - Level 1 The important job contacts are with peers in the immediate work group and immediate supervisor. Occasional contact with individuals outside the organization may occur. Work Environment Performance Environment - Level A Changes in environments, work pressure, disturbances of work flow, and irregularities in work schedule are infrequent. Physical Working Conditions - Level 2 Somewhat disagreeable conditions. Work may be performed in cramped or awkward positions. occasional exposure to safety hazards, disease, or contamination results in chance for lost-time accidents. Occasional exposure to noise, temperature extremes, etc Accountability Level of Accountability -Level B Responsible for producing journey-level work output on an independent basis subject to supervisory direction and review. Organizational Impact - Level 3 Work results, decisions, and approvals impact the overall design of internal systems, programs, and/or research; the status of others; and/or critical aspects of the final product or service in terms of quantity or quality. Additional Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications * Master's Degree in Social Work * 2 Years of successful Social Work Experience or One Year of Field Instruction in a School System. * Arizona State Certified. * Trained in Conflict Resolutions. Experience, Education, and Certifications Experience: Job-related experience within specialized field is required. Education: Master's degree from an accredited educational institution Certifications/Clearances: Arizona State Certified, Current Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card Compensation Details FLSA Status: Exempt Pay Schedule: Social Worker Work Calendar: Teacher Non Discrimination Statement Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website. Attachment(s): * Social Worker.pdf * Social Worker.pdf p. 2

**Medical/Clinical Social Work Experience Needed*** Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers has beautiful state-of-the-art integrated Cancer and Breast Centers, with locations strategically located throughout the Valley. Each one provides a superior cancer care environment with a full spectrum of cancer related services for patients. Our multi-disciplinary team approach includes surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, breast centers, diagnostic imaging services, social service support, nutritionist, integrative services, and genetic counseling. Mission Statement: To serve the community by providing quality, comprehensive cancer care which respects the values and needs of each individual. Position Summary: Provide social services to our patients and families at our West Valley offices (Glendale, Goodyear, Surprise) as they navigate their cancer diagnosis and treatment journey. Performs job duties and responsibilities in compliance with company policies and procedures. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitate support groups and educational in-services. Assist patients with community resources for patient needs. Active participant in the supportive care services team. Contribute to patient education activities including lunch and learn presentations and newsletter blogs. Support operations of boutiques for wigs and pantry resources. Support volunteer program. Assist patients with financial applications for AHCCCS, disability, and charitable foundation grants. Flexibility with daily schedule to accommodate some weekend and evening classes. Must be flexible and willing to travel to different offices based on the needs of the patients. Must be able to type and work on a computer. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as requested by supervisor, administrator, or physicians. Minimum Qualifications Able to function independently and as a member of the supportive care services team. Knowledge of and experience with community resources Excellent knowledge of community resources and referrals, .i.e., Palliative care, Medicare, AHCCCS, ALTCS, hospice etc. Knowledge of medical continuum of care: home health, hospice care, nursing, and rehabilitation Previous medical social work and oncology experience preferred. Culturally and ethically sensitive to patients' diverse needs and planning. Excellent writing skills. Ability to use office equipment, computer. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Minimum of 2 years of Oncology or Hospice experience required. Knowledge of Community Resources and Medical continuum of care. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including health / dental / vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, 401K, and more. We offer a caring work environment and are an E.O.E. Visit our website at ******************** "Outsmarting Cancer One Patient at a Time"

Dreamcare of AZ Medical Group Homes assist special needs children and adults to gain life skills and medical assistance in a supervised environment where the member is treated with dignity and respect as well as providing long-term relationships and safety to maximize their full potential to becoming as healthy and independent as possible. We are looking for an Experienced Social Worker in our area. Benefits Competitive Wages Merit Increases Direct Deposit Bi-Weekly Pay PTO Paid Hands-On Training Requirements Bachelor's degree in social work Two years minimum Social Work experience Must be 21 years of age or older. Able to pass a back ground check and drug screen Valid AZ Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card Current Evidence of a negative TB skin test or chest x-ray Current CPR Article 9, Prevention and Support Certifications (preferred) Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver's license Authorized to work in the U.S.A. Skills Effective listening skills and communication among residents and staff Planning and Time Management skills Dependable People-oriented Adaptable/flexible Detail-oriented Responsibilities: Provide evaluation of social services to patients in the home Ensure compliance with State, Federal and applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs Summary of Duties: As a Dreamcare of AZ Group Home Nurse, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care of up to 6 adult residents with developmental disabilities. The Group Home Social Worker must present full clinical understanding of each resident and their care, attend to their needs, and maintain professional conduct and communication. Job Types: Full-time, PRN Pay: DOE Work Location: Multiple locations Work Remotely: No

Hello Humankindness Arizona General Hospital Mesa is a 50 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Mesa, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) in Telemetry provides direct patient care in a hospital setting, primarily focusing on monitoring and managing patients with heart-related conditions. This role involves assessing, monitoring, and interpreting cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment, responding to critical changes in patient status, and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans. The RN is responsible for administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, and providing education and emotional support to patients and their families. Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential in ensuring patient safety and quality care in this fast-paced environment. * Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient. * Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities balanced with the needs and comfort of the patient. * Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e. Lab, vitals, signs and test values) in a timely and clinically appropriate manner. * Recognizes limits of scope of practice, seeks multidisciplinary collaboration, utilizes appropriate resources, and follows chain of command. * Documents the nursing care plan and incorporates the nursing process following the standard of care for patient care area. * Connects with and establish relationships with the patient and their family/caregivers using therapeutic communication skills. Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Qualifications Minimum: * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * AZ State RN License or Compact State License * Current American Heart Association ACLS * Current American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider * Basic computer skills * Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills Preferred: * BSN * One year recent acute care experience

Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving the Phoenix metropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work. **Position Profile** Hospice of the Valley's Arizona Palliative Home Care (AZPHC) team provides support and oversight to seriously ill patients struggling with daily living and disease management. Palliative care focuses on the patient's physical, psychological and spiritual needs. The goal is to achieve the best quality of life available by relieving suffering and controlling pain and symptoms. The AZPHC social worker provides psychosocial support to patients and families by providing skilled social work intervention to include, but not limited to providing resources, referrals, education, supportive counseling, discharge planning case coordination and education. This role will cover Gilbert, Chandler, Queen Creek and San Tan Valley. **Responsibilities** § Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships. § Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments. § Develops and maintains comprehensive plan of care. § Provides supportive counseling. § Facilitates smooth transition from care environments. § Mobilizes community resources. § Provides effective patient/family/caregiver teaching. § Supports the death/dying process. § Collaborates in providing patient care. § Creates timely and accurate documentation. § Assures patient safety. § Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently. § Adheres to HOV standards and facilitates continuously improved processes/services. § Maintains and enhances professional skills. § Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct. **Minimum Qualifications** § Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school and a minimum of 3-5 years palliative care or hospice experience. § Must have demonstrated ability to assess emotional needs, as well as social needs of patients and their families. § Requires the ability to administer psychological/emotional assessment instrument and define treatment planning from results. § Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. § Ability to effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary team in providing patient care. § Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem solving skills. § Ability to function independently and effectively anticipate needs and problems. § Skilled in organizing and prioritizing work. § Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through. § Must possess professional image, positive attitude, enthusiasm and self-motivation. § Comfortable in maintaining professional boundaries. § Proficient computer skills. § Broad understanding of community resources including those related to financial benefits. § Awareness and sensitivity to cultural diversity. § Knowledge of self-care, personal boundaries; abilities, limits and inner resources. § Current Arizona Driver's license and automobile insurance. **Preferred Qualifications** § Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school and a minimum of one year social work experience in a health care setting (hospital, home health, hospice, behavioral health.) § Previous hospice experience. § LCSW or LMSW licensure. § Bilingual abilities a plus. Hospice of the Valley offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits that include medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, a matching 401k, tuition assistance, an award winning wellness program and a host of employee recognition and rewards. Employees also receive comprehensive orientation, training and resources. Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V

Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker - ICHS Eloy Location. • City: Eloy • State: AZ • Start Date: 2024-12-2 • End Date: 2025-07-31 • Duration: 26 Weeks with option to extend! • Shift: 8 or 10 Hour Days • Skills: LCSW, Behavioral Health • W2 Pay Rate: $44.50/hr, plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays (blended rate of $46.28/hr) • Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: • Competitive Pay Packages • Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit • Comprehensive Medical Benefits, Dental, and Vision • Federal contract provides $4.93/hr equivalent of benefits paid for Employee • 401(k) with match • Robust Referral Bonus Program • 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER INTRODUCTION The ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC) exists within the organizational structure of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) under the supervision of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps Officers, civil service staff and contractors comprise the healthcare professionals working together to provide quality healthcare services. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES The Behavioral Health Provider is a licensed independent clinical social worker who serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in mental health and substance use disorder (s). The BHP possess a high level of skill in the assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of patients with mental health concerns, and/or serious mental illness or serious mental disorders (SMI/SMD). The BHP conducts mental health evaluations to enhance the behavioral health treatment plan development and services for detainees with SMI/SMD to include referral to acute and/or inpatient mental health care as clinically determined. The BHP provides direct mental services, including on-site counseling, individual and group psychotherapy within diverse therapeutic modalities, substance abuse education, and behavioral analysis for detainees identified with mental health and substance use problems. The BHP conducts specialized programming within a Modified Therapeutic Treatment Community model. The BHP consults with medical, contract staff, and other healthcare professionals to conduct and provide education and training on continuity of care, treatment, monitoring and management of patients with co-occurring diagnoses. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Degree issuing institution and or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education 1. Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). 2. Minimum of one-year experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at the independent level as recognized in the state licensed, whereby clinical supervision is not required. REQIURED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION 1. A current, permanent, full and unrestricted license to practice clinical social work independently in the state where the duty station is located. 2. This position requires privileging by IHSC. 3. Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. 4. Experience implementing and managing a new mental health treatment program and/or a Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model.(Preferred, not required) 5. Experience in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting (preferred, not required). ATTRIBUTES AND PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES 1. Strong oral and written communication skills. 2. Excellent interpersonal skills. 3. Critical thinking skills. 4. Cultural awareness. 5. Integrity and honesty. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 1. Knowledge of the case management process commensurate with training and education at the master's level. 2. Knowledge of and experience in the indications and contraindications, complications and techniques in the various social work treatment and diagnostic modalities. 3. Ability to properly use equipment, materials and supplies in simple diagnostic and treatment procedures. 4. Ability to implement and manage services within a multi-disciplinary mental health treatment unit. 5. Possess a strong understanding of the Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model. 6. Knowledge of a diverse set of group and individual therapeutic modalities (examples include, but are not limited to: art, music, drama, creative-writing, life skills, etc.). 7. Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment. 8. Ability to utilize telephonic interpreter/translation services to complete assigned duties if not fluent in a language the patient understands. 9. Ability to adapt to sudden changes in schedules and flexibility in work requirements. 10. Ability to communicate proficiently in English and/or Spanish (verbal and written) in order to develop positive rapport with patients, co-workers and other stakeholders. 11. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships in a multidisciplinary environment. 12. Ability to navigate in an electronic work environment including electronic health records, web based training and communications. 13. Knowledge of, and moderate proficiency in, common Microsoft Office programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint. 14. Knowledge of regulations (HIPAA/Privacy Act) regarding the confidentiality of patient medical records and information as well as Personally Identifiable Information (PII). MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides direction and oversight to multi-disciplinary team in the implementation and management of an integrated mental health treatment program. 2. Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing and or granted privileges. 3. Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting. 4. Develops, manages and monitors patient treatment plans in coordination with behavioral health technicians to assess patient level of functioning and progress. 5. May be expected to respond to and or coordinate response to medical emergencies. 6. May be expected to provide telehealth services based on patient needs and healthcare situation. 7. If providing tele-behavioral health services for patients at other IHSC facilities as needed and as the local facility allows, only in the states the provider is licensed, to include: 8. Working with the patient's local health staff to coordinate care for any identified behavioral health concerns (patient's local administrative staff will coordinate the appointment). 9. Using IHSC video teleconferencing equipment and electronic medical records (EMR) software to examine and record the patient's plan of care. 10. Tele-behavioral health services will be provided in accordance with the IHSC Tele-Mental Health Services policy. 11. OPTIONAL: Provider may choose to obtain additional state licensing, outside of the state of his/her duty station, to provide out-of-state tele-behavioral health services. 12. Assesses and evaluates the mental health of residents according to DSM V diagnosis and refer to outside treatment facilities if necessary. 13. Works in conjunction with ICE/OPLA legal counsel providing written evaluation reports on the mental health status of individuals placed on SMI (Seriously Mental Illness) List. 14. Provides weekly reports/updates on individuals on SMI list to HQ Behavioral Health Unit. 15. Provides weekly reports/updates on individuals housed in segregation and report to HQ Behavioral Health Unit. 16. Provides referral, identification, and evaluation for those identified as having a significant mental illness using Mental Health Review Form (IHSC-883). 17. Provides brief counseling, psychotherapy, group therapy, behavioral analysis, and substance abuse education, as required by ICE Residential and Detention Standards. 18. Provides mental health treatment to individuals that are present with signs/symptoms of sexual or physical assault, abuse, and/or neglect using the multidisciplinary approach. 19. Provides mental health treatment to individuals that present with signs/symptoms of suicidal, dangerous, or psychotic behaviors. 20. Provides post-discharge follow up for individuals returning from inpatient mental health treatment. 21. Serves as the suicide prevention program coordinator in the absence of the Supervisory Behavioral Health Provider (BHP) and as assigned by Clinical Director if no Supervisory BHP is present. 22. Possesses a high level of skill in assessing, recognizing, and treating behavioral or other mental health conditions that affect successful treatment. 23. Serves as a mental health consultant to other health professionals at the facility. 24. Develops training/clinical education materials as required and provides clinical education and training to medical, ICE, and contract staff. 25. Provides education and training to ICE and medical staff in the area of mental health to include, but not limited to, suicide prevention, hunger strike, abuse and neglect and victims of torture. 26. Responsible for all case management which may involve community treatment placement, hospital placement, or other after care situations. 27. Coordinates and monitors program functions including Post Order Custody Reviews (POCR), and Availability of Health Care Programs. 28. Obtains information to assist IHSC in responding to external inquiries regarding ICE Case Management Unit related issues. 29. Coordinate with HQ Behavioral Health Unit for continuity of care for placement in, or treatment of, residents in appropriate settings as required by the conditions of release outlined by ICE. 30. Utilizes EHR system for completing clinical assessments, evaluations, advanced care/placement referral initiation and transfer/discharge summaries. . 31. Assists the case management team in the development of detail-oriented research into availability of healthcare resources for patients as needed upon discharge. 32. Assists the local performance improvement coordinator in completion of clinical performance improvement activities/risk identification and management directly related to mental health healthcare in countries worldwide. 33. Performs record keeping functions in accordance with program policies and position. 34. Maintains functional proficiency and ease of use utilizing electronic health records as required by, and appropriate to, position. 35. Completes and passes all discipline specific competencies testing, initially and annually. 36. Completes all initial, annual and ad hoc training as required/assigned. 37. Maintains patient confidentiality, and confidentiality of medical records, in compliance with the Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations in all work activities. 38. Adheres to, and maintains awareness of, IHSC Policies, Procedures, Directives, Operational Memoranda and accreditation standards as prescribed by ICE/IHSC. 39. Adheres to, and participates in, IHSC's Safety, Prevention, Infection and Control, Quality Improvement, Patient Education and other programs and collateral duties as appropriate to position. 40. Attends and participates in general/medical staff meetings. 41. Provides oversight and consultation to behavioral health technicians and interns, as applicable. DUTY HOURS/ ON-CALL REQUIREMENTS 1. This full-time position requires availability to work days, evenings, as well as weekends and holidays. Night shifts may be, but are generally not required. 2. This full-time position is required to provide rotational on-call coverage and may need to return to the facility to provide care during the coverage period. 3. IHSC operates 24/7/365; this position is required to respond during an emergency activation. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS The Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Security Unit (PSU) must render an Initial Preliminary Favorable Fitness Determination to be considered a qualified candidate. A Complete Favorable Fitness Determination must be rendered by PSU upon completion of initial, and between, subsequent background investigations to meet the requirements of this position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS 1. The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking or jogging unaided over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy patients or equipment. 2. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as agility and dexterity, visual, and hearing capabilities. 3. Must be able to respond to any medical emergency in the facility, via foot, within four minutes and perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling. 4. Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging detainees or staff exiting the building during an emergency. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS This is a contract position and supervisory controls will be set forth by the contract vendor. Technical oversight will be provided by the Government Technical Monitor (GTM). 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Social Worker - Elementary FTE: .40 (Can be combined with other positions - not to exceed 1.0 FTE) Purpose Statement: The Social Worker serves the student whose social, emotional and/or family problems interfere with his/her capacity to function adequately within an educational environment. The Social Worker professionally assesses the problem(s) in order to provide and refer for interventions that help eliminate barriers to learning. The Social Worker assists students in removing barriers to learning and developing skills and behaviors critical for academic achievement. They promote and enhance the overall academic success by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning. The Social Worker significantly contributes to the development of a healthy, safe, and caring environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of youth and the influences of family, community, and cultural differences on student successes and by implementing effective intervention strategies. Essential Functions: Ability to work effectively with district and school site administrators, teachers, support staff, parents and community agencies. Demonstrates professional knowledge and engages in ongoing professional development Ability to collaborate with all levels of staff Prepares and maintains a variety of confidential and non-confidential manual and electronic records (e.g. activity logs, phone logs, community resources, etc.) as appropriate for the purpose of documenting activities and providing up-to-date reference of services. Skill in identifying the needs of individuals and families in the areas of educational, social, mental health, and medical services, then developing and implementing the appropriate services needed. Maintains confidentiality of student and family situations while recognizing other professionals servicing the student may need appropriate information to adequately support the student. Adheres to the NASW Code of Ethics and SSWAA ethical guidelines Display ethical and professional behavior in working with students, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the school. Ability to multi-task and respond to emergent situations. Understanding of basic child development and the impact that trauma has on development and systems. Understanding of community based basic needs and social services. Duties to include but not limited to: Collaborates with teachers, administrators, staff, and community by providing support and assistance with social/behavioral management, home visits, truancy, and referral to community resources. (i.e., provides services as needed and requested, serves as a consultant role to school and administrative staff, is readily available to assist school staff members as requested). Provides direct social work assistance to children and their families (i.e. is available to meet with parents and school staff as to determine student/family needs, make contacts with appropriate agencies/resources to address needs, follows through with parents and/or agencies to ensure services received, maintains documentation of referrals provided for students/families). As needed, serves as a support member of school teams to support academic success and social emotional wellbeing including, but not limited to, PBIS Team, Threat Management Team, RTI/MTSS, and PLC. Provides professional support to students (individually or in a small group setting) during times of transition, heightened stress, critical change or other situations impeding student success to enable successful outcomes. Implements, as appropriate, prevention curriculum programs consistent with current school needs and best practices (i.e. Social Emotional Learning, Bullying/Abuse Prevention, Drug Use Prevention). Develops and provides crisis intervention strategies to improve student success. Participates in school and District based meetings as required. Serves as a member of multidisciplinary teams to support academic success and social emotional wellbeing including, but not limited to, Site Administration, District Administration, Special Education teams, and other Student Support services. Work collaboratively with district based student support services and programs to align resources for maximum impact. Build partnerships with community agencies for the purpose of meeting student and family needs. Implement social service support throughout the school and/or district that will impact student's attendance, behavior and grades. Facilitate responsive services through effective use of small group and individual support to assist students in increasing their self-esteem, coping skills, communication skills, social interactions and conflict-resolution management, etc. Requirements: Master's degree in social work (M.S.W.) required AZBBHE License or ADE School Social Work Certification preferred KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: accounting/bookkeeping principles. ABILITY is required to schedule activities; collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data may require independent interpretation; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; and working with detailed information. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and/or advising others; utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands; some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. And significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 60% sitting, 20% walking and 20% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education: Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) AZBBHE License or ADE School Social Work Certification preferred Equivalency: RequiredTesting: Certificates and Licenses: Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) Continuing Educ./ Training: Clearances: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance FLSA Status - Exempt Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.

**Medical/Clinical Social Work Experience Needed*** Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers has beautiful state-of-the-art integrated Cancer and Breast Centers, with locations strategically located throughout the Valley. Each one provides a superior cancer care environment with a full spectrum of cancer related services for patients. Our multi-disciplinary team approach includes surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, breast centers, diagnostic imaging services, social service support, nutritionist, integrative services, and genetic counseling. Mission Statement: To serve the community by providing quality, comprehensive cancer care which respects the values and needs of each individual. Position Summary: Provide social services to our patients and families at our West Valley offices (Glendale, Goodyear, Surprise) as they navigate their cancer diagnosis and treatment journey. Performs job duties and responsibilities in compliance with company policies and procedures. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitate support groups and educational in-services. Assist patients with community resources for patient needs. Active participant in the supportive care services team. Contribute to patient education activities including lunch and learn presentations and newsletter blogs. Support operations of boutiques for wigs and pantry resources. Support volunteer program. Assist patients with financial applications for AHCCCS, disability, and charitable foundation grants. Flexibility with daily schedule to accommodate some weekend and evening classes. Must be flexible and willing to travel to different offices based on the needs of the patients. Must be able to type and work on a computer. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as requested by supervisor, administrator, or physicians. Minimum Qualifications Able to function independently and as a member of the supportive care services team. Knowledge of and experience with community resources Excellent knowledge of community resources and referrals, .i.e., Palliative care, Medicare, AHCCCS, ALTCS, hospice etc. Knowledge of medical continuum of care: home health, hospice care, nursing, and rehabilitation Previous medical social work and oncology experience preferred. Culturally and ethically sensitive to patients' diverse needs and planning. Excellent writing skills. Ability to use office equipment, computer. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Minimum of 2 years of Oncology or Hospice experience required. Knowledge of Community Resources and Medical continuum of care. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including health / dental / vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, 401K, and more. We offer a caring work environment and are an E.O.E. Visit our website at ******************** "Outsmarting Cancer One Patient at a Time"

Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 576-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus. Responsibilities As an ER Nurse at on our 72-bed unit at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center you'll be the first touchpoint to the people in our community during health emergencies. No two days in emergency nursing are ever the same. You're a multitasker who can react quickly as you'll prioritize patients based on their medical necessity while you're providing emergency triage to others. As part of our ER team you'll partner with an experienced clinical team to deliver stabilizing care to our patients by performing IV starts foley catheter insertions or aiding providers with chest tube insertions. To thrive as an ER nurse you should exhibit teamwork professionalism critical thinking skills and a willingness to take on additional projects such as patient experience initiatives. More than anything you should be energetic and motivated to provide quality care to all of our patients maintaining their dignity at every step. Responsibilities: * Use emergency triage protocol to intake discharge or admit patients. * Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team adapting care to changes in patient's condition as needed. * Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values beliefs and customs. * Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition. * Engage in other activities that will benefit patient outcomes such as patient experience initiatives mentoring etc. Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity! Qualifications Minimum: Education: Associates Degree in Nursing One year recent acute care experience Licensure: RN AZ or Compact State License Certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support within 60 days of hire or transfer AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 days of hire or transfer Preferred: BSN Professional certification in area of specialty

**_Join Arizona's largest, most prominent not-for-profit hospice, serving the valley since 1977._** Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving the Phoenix metropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork, and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility, and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work. **Benefits:** + Supportive work environment with a culture of caring for patients and one another. + Competitive wages and excellent benefit program. + Generous Paid Time Off. + Flexible schedules for work/life balance. **Position Profile** SNF Social Workers have the primary responsibility to provide hospice care for patients living in Skilled Nursing Facilities and to work closely with the facility's staff. The hospice social worker provides psychosocial support to patients and families by providing skilled social work intervention to include, but not limited to providing resources, referrals, education, supportive counseling, discharge planning and assistance with final arrangements. The hospice social worker is part of an interdisciplinary team that supports people at critical junctures in their lives, always making a difference. Care delivery primarily takes place in the patient's home or in a facility where the patient receives care. **Responsibilities** § Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships. § Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments. § Develops and maintains comprehensive plan of care. § Provides supportive counseling. § Facilitates smooth transition from care environments. § Mobilizes community resources. § Provides effective patient/family/caregiver teaching. § Supports the death/dying process. § Collaborates in providing patient care. § Creates timely and accurate documentation. § Assures patient safety. § Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently. § Adheres to HOV standards and facilitates continuously improved processes/services. § Maintains and enhances professional skills. § Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct. **Minimum Qualifications** § Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school and a minimum of 3-5 years palliative care or hospice experience. § Must have demonstrated ability to assess emotional needs, as well as social needs of patients and their families. § Requires the ability to administer psychological/emotional assessment instrument and define treatment planning from results. § Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. § Ability to effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary team in providing patient care. § Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem solving skills. § Ability to function independently and effectively anticipate needs and problems. § Skilled in organizing and prioritizing work. § Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through. § Must possess professional image, positive attitude, enthusiasm and self-motivation. § Comfortable in maintaining professional boundaries. § Proficient computer skills. § Broad understanding of community resources including those related to financial benefits. § Awareness and sensitivity to cultural diversity. § Knowledge of self-care, personal boundaries; abilities, limits and inner resources. § Current Arizona Driver's license and automobile insurance. **Preferred Qualifications** § Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school and a minimum of one year social work experience in a health care setting (hospital, home health, hospice, behavioral health.) § Previous hospice experience. § LCSW or LMSW licensure. § Bilingual abilities a plus. Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V