Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Virginia, MN
Job Description:Provides social work services and discharge planning to patients and families in the healthcare setting to meet individual health and psychosocial needs in the promotion of wellness and cost-effective outcomes. This position also transitions patients to alternate levels of care and provides crisis intervention as needed.Fosston Home Health Hospice Only (3110-3834010 HOSPICE - FS): This position will be responsible for coordination and placement of the volunteers for Essentia Hospice West including oversight to volunteers training and competency. Additionally, this position will be responsible to provide a program of supportive services to help meet patient/family emotional needs regarding issues of loss and grief. The incumbent will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate an anticipatory grief and bereavement follow-up plan of care. Education Qualifications:
Education Requirements:
A bachelor degree in social work from an accredited social work program
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
Current State Social Work Licensure
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at **************. Job Location: Essentia Virginia Care Center Shift Rotation: FTE Flex Days (United States of America) Shift Start/End: FLEX/FLEX Hours Per Pay Period: .6 - .9 Flex Compensation Range: $35056 - $52591 / year Union: FTE: 0.6 Weekends: Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Lincoln, NE
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is responsible for obtaining and synthesizing all bio-psycho-social information to appropriately assess, treat and provide a safe discharge plan for patients. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is involved with assessment, counseling, group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, advocacy and family education as well as discharge planning and referral. Floats to all mental health units as assigned, including the Mental Health Emergency Department, Tele-health and the Adult Partial Program.
PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
2. Conducts psychosocial interviews of patients, their families, and collateral resources to determine presenting issues, potential causes and how these issues have impacted their functioning and health.
3. Utilizes clinical skills to draw from all available information to form a clinical assessment that is both need and strength based.
4. Synthesizes information to ensure that all risk factors, acuity, and all treatment options have been considered.
5. Effectively utilizes professional skills and insight to work with patients that are in acute psychological crisis and may display one or more of the following: a lack family support, a lack of community provider network, minimal insight into their situation, or significant deficits in coping with their illness leading to poor follow-through.
6. Provides consultation to colleagues and makes recommendations to the treatment team regarding the appropriate course of action/treatment.
7. Establishes an interdisciplinary psychosocial treatment plan including both short-term and long-term goals.
8. Promotes and teaches patients ways to cope with stressful situations while striving for practical and manageable solutions.
9. Engages in discharge planning that identifies patients needs; obtains adequate resources for patient discharge; and, provides for a safe post-hospital plan.
10. Facilitates group therapy utilizing various counseling approaches that are appropriate for the situation.
11. Supervises Masters Social Worker (MSW) students.
12. Utilizes Trauma Informed Care Principles.
13. Maintains patient medical records.
14. Follows all rules, regulations, laws and standards of oversight agencies; follows all policy and procedures as outlined by Bryan Health.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required. Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required. Prior acute care psychiatric experience with the client population to be served (adult/youth) preferred.
OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS:
None
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Cedar Rapids, IA
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Social Worker - Bethany LTC - FT
Medical social worker job in Brainerd, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN Brainerd Bethany
Address: 804 Wright St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 35.00
Salary Range: $25.50 - $38.50
Department Details
Day-time hours, Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week
Job Summary
Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages.
Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams.
Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required. If hired prior to January 1, 2009, a bachelor's degree in Social Work or another related field was acceptable.
If working in Minnesota, other education accepted according to and based upon Minnesota statue.
Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred.
Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment. Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege.
Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice:
In Iowa:
Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)
In Minnesota:
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or other allowed credential based on Minnesota statue
In North Dakota:
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW)
In South Dakota:
Social Worker license (SW)
GSS locations:
Licensure or certification as a social worker in the state where the location is located, if required by State Social Work licensing board.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0236302
Job Function: Care Coordination
Featured: No
Social Worker BSW or MSW | MCK Social Services
Medical social worker job in Larchwood, IA
Worker Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)
Pay Range:
is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
$25.50 - $44.00
Position Highlights
Will also accept a Master's in Social Work and Active Social Worker License in the state or practice Upon Hire.
$29.25-$44.00
Hours are M-F 8-4:30 with rotating weekends and holidays.
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview
Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The main focus of the Social Worker is to assist in meeting the psychosocial/continuum of care needs of the patient and family to ensure optimum functioning. In addition to direct care services, the Social Worker shall have duties of consultation, education, policy and program planning, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed.
What you will do
Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits.
Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient.
Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan.
Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears.
Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness.
Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required.
Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care.
Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient.
Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare.
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
Bachelor's in Social Work
Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire
Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
1-3 years Healthcare social work experience
Expectations and Standards
Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
Maintain confidentiality.
Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
Benefits You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-###-#### or send an email to
...@avera.org
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County Agency Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Walker, MN
PURPOSE OF POSITION: Under general supervision, performs work in providing social work services on cases involving complex social problems and social treatment plans; performs responsible and difficult casework, directs service programs or provides work direction to paraprofessional staff; and performs other duties as assigned.
WORK PERFORMED/JOB FUNCTIONS: Conducts complex case evaluation for the purpose of assessing problems and determining appropriate types and methods of treatment. Provide accurate documentation so that client services are efficiently delivered, records follow Agency/State/Federal regulations, and reimbursements for services are maximized. Maintain/improve case management/social work skills, and meet educational requirements set by the Department of Human Services. To consult, collaborate, and participate in Agency team work and community/public contacts. Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of interviewing and recording in social work and the ability to apply them. Knowledge of individual and group behavior. Knowledge of social casework objectives, principles, and methods. Knowledge of social-economic factors, which promote stable family life, and understanding of the elements that affect family security. Knowledge of the principles of community organization. Knowledge of physical and mental illness and their impact on personality. Ability to work constructively in the development and coordination of community resources to meet special needs. Ability to manage time productively, prioritize caseloads, and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
MINIMUM TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, OR CERTIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology, or closely related field or a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one year of experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency. Must have a valid driver's license.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: Sedentary to light physical activities requiring stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, talking, hearing, and close vision. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 35 pounds. Typically, in an office environment.
HOURLY RANGE: $36.37 - $46.67
CLOSING DATE: Friday, October 17, 2025 @ 4:30 PM
2025 Benefit Summary
Cass County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified
individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Social Worker | Sanford Medical Center - Sioux Falls
Medical social worker job in Sioux Falls, SD
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Fast-paced, inpatient hospital social work role. Works closely with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team to plan for patient discharge to post acute services, including skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehab facilities, assisted living and home with services.
Summary
Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs.
Job Description
Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages. Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams. Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required.
Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred.
Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice:
In South Dakota:
Social Worker license (SW)
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker-Adoption
Medical social worker job in Sioux Falls, SD
Are you passionate about helping families grow and supporting individuals during life-changing moments?
Join our dedicated team as a social worker, where you'll provide birth options counseling to those experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and write impactful home studies for prospective adoptive parents.
Your expertise can guide families through their journey to parenthood! If this is you, come join our team!#YouAre LSS
We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower adoptive families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential.
This position may be eligible for a
$600 Sign on Bonus* external candidates only
POSITION: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional weekend and evenings.
SALARY: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Current Openings | Recruitment
BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
$600 hiring bonus*
external candidates only
PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees
8 Paid Holidays
401(k) 3% match
Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, 2025 plans including a comprehensive $1 monthly premium for a $5,000 coinsurance plan (full-time, single coverage)
Dental and Vision plans with HSA & FSA options
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide information regarding birth options counseling. Assist expectant parents, and when involved their families, in understanding their rights and responsibilities. Assist expectant parents in the decision-making process in a nonjudgmental manner. Assist expectant parents in developing a plan and support system/services relevant to the decision made. Provide necessary paperwork to complete if an adoption plan is made. Provide post pregnancy services upon the request of the client. Develop relationships with client, family, and community resources. Provide information regarding domestic adoption program and services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, plus one to two years related experience is required.
Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Social Work Associate through the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners is required.
Must be at least 21 years of age, is required.
Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required.
Requires a valid auto-insurance, a valid driver's license and ability to obtain approved driver status, is required.
LSS Expectations & Core Values
At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work:
Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services.
Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees.
Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues.
Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions.
Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Current Openings | Recruitment
Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire.
Social Worker-Adoption & Pregnancy Counseling
Medical social worker job in Sioux Falls, SD
Are you passionate about helping families grow and supporting individuals during life-changing moments?
Join our dedicated team as a social worker, where you'll provide birth options counseling to those experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and write impactful home studies for prospective adoptive parents.
Your expertise can guide families through their journey to parenthood! If this is you, come join our team!#YouAre LSS
We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower adoptive families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential.
This position may be eligible for a
$600 Sign on Bonus*
external candidates only
POSITION: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional weekend and evenings.
SALARY: Dependent on experience and qualifications
BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
$600 hiring bonus*
external candidates only
PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees
8 Paid Holidays
401(k) 3% match
Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, 2025 plans including a comprehensive $1 monthly premium for a $5,000 coinsurance plan (full-time, single coverage)
Dental and Vision plans with HSA & FSA options
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide information regarding birth options counseling. Assist expectant parents, and when involved their families, in understanding their rights and responsibilities. Assist expectant parents in the decision-making process in a nonjudgmental manner. Assist expectant parents in developing a plan and support system/services relevant to the decision made. Provide necessary paperwork to complete if an adoption plan is made. Provide post pregnancy services upon the request of the client. Develop relationships with client, family, and community resources. Provide information regarding domestic adoption program and services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, plus one to two years related experience is required.
Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Social Work Associate through the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners is required.
Must be at least 21 years of age, is required.
Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required.
Requires a valid auto-insurance, a valid driver's license and ability to obtain approved driver status, is required.
LSS Expectations & Core Values
At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work:
✔ Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services.
✔ Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees.
✔ Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues.
✔ Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions.
✔ Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire.
*Hiring bonus available to external candidates only.
If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.
Auto-ApplyChild Support Services- Case Worker
Medical social worker job in Tama, IA
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Case Worker DEPARTMENT: Meskwaki Child Support Services DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Will perform overall case management functions for MNCSS. * Maintains a professional environment in the MNCSS office
* Gains excellent knowledge of the federal child support rules and laws
* Learn and follow the MNCSS Policy & Procedure Manual, relevant Meskwaki Nation laws, and relevant federal and state regulations to carry out all case management functions
* Reviews and processes all applications for Child Support services received by the MNCSS in accordance with MNCSS Policy and Procedure Manual
* Responds courteously and in a timely manner to inquiries from other jurisdictions, current customers or the general public regarding MNCSS or current child support cases in accordance with the MNCSS Policy and Procedure Manual.
* Has primary responsibility for intergovernmental cases
* Conducts in-office and telephone interviews with custodial and non-custodial parents
* Arranges for buccal swabs for genetic testing when indicated for paternity establishment
* Reviews child support cases and takes the next appropriate action on the cases in a timely manner in accordance with MNCSS Policy and Procedure Manual
* Identify and utilize all collection actions on cases with the goal of minimizing family conflict by working first with the non-custodial parent to obtain cooperation when possible
* Refer cases to Meskwaki Elders Circle for counseling and mediation
* Prepares necessary paperwork for:
* Locate activities
* Service of Process
* Genetic testing and Paternity actions
* Court hearings
* Establishment of child support orders
* Enforcement of child support orders, including income withholding orders
* Modification of child support orders
* Recognition of orders from foreign jurisdictions (pursuant to full faith and credit)
* Reviews current and past due debt obligations with the assistance of MNCSS Financial Specialist by referring to the Meskwaki Nation Child Support Guidelines and the MNCSS Policy and Procedures Manual
* Informs the Financial Specialist about new or modified child support orders
* Assists the Staff Attorney by preparing files for court and requests current payment history reports, when applicable, from the MNCSS Financial Specialist
* Works closely with the Tribal Court Staff to schedule child support court cases on the upcoming court docket
* Attends child support hearings at the Tribal Court when requested; may be required to appear as a witness for the tribal Staff Attorney or presenting officer in child support cases
* Notifies all parties concerned regarding continuances, cancellations and rescheduling of court hearings by phone, mail or personal service
* Ensures strict adherence to MNCSS, federal and state confidentiality agreements
* Meticulously maintains child support files by keeping clear records of actions, conversations, and correspondence; effective maintenance of automated records may also be required
* Cooperates with the MNCSS Financial Specialist to provide child support collection notices when requested
* Maintains a positive working relationship with other tribal programs and local and regional employers to ensure the MNCSS payment procedures are followed
* Works with State TANF\/FIP counterparts to provide status updates whenever requested
* Cooperates and effectively communicates with the Child Support and court staff of other jurisdictions on intergovernmental child support cases; refer cases to other Child Support programs when necessary using the approved federal transmittal forms
* Works closely with other Tribes, States and County Child Support staff on cases that have been transferred to MNCSS
* Provides community outreach and educational awareness to the Meskwaki community regarding MNCSS and the services it offers
* Attends trainings that pertain to child support case management
* Must possess excellent customer service skills with the general public, including maintaining tact, diplomacy, and flexibility when dealing with different personality of clients who call or appear in person at MNCSS, stressful situations and potential hostile people
* Possess strong work ethic and organizational skills with special attention to detail
* Assists MNCSS Director in the preparation of narrative and statistical reports for both tribal government offices and the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) pursuant to established policy and procedures and federal regulations
* Maintains high ethical standards for himself\/herself and MNCSS by adhering to strict confidentiality standards; signs a confidentiality statement upon employment with MNCSS
* Complies with the law of the Tribe and, at all times, acts in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of MNCSS
* Performs other duties as needed or assigned by the immediate supervisor
REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a BA\/BS in Liberal Arts with 2 years experience in human service or child support field
Prefer experience working the Meskwaki Indian children or families
Experience with Tribal or District Court systems
Must be or able to obtain Notary in the State of Iowa
Must be bondable
Must be able to efficiently operate office equipment, including a computer workstation, computer software, 10-key adding machine, copy and fax machines, printers and telephones
Must have a working practice of Microsoft Office applications
Must be able to record information accurately and efficiently, maintain computerized records
Must possess excellent customer service skills with the general public, including maintaining tact, diplomacy and flexibility when dealing with different personality of clients who call or appear in person at MNCSS, stressful situations and potentially hostile people.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Possess strong work ethic and organizational skills with special attention to detail
Travel as required, local, regional and national for conferences, meetings, and trainings
Must possess a valid Driver's License and have a good driving record
Pre-employment drug testing is mandatory for all Meskwaki Nation positions.
Native American Preference, knowledge of Meskwaki culture and tradition
Must submit to and successfully pass a background investigation
SUPERVISION;
Direct supervision by the Meskwaki Child Support Services (MNCSS) Case Manager
ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: Dependent on Qualifications and OCSE Grant Funding","
Adoption Social Worker - Greater Kansas City Area
Medical social worker job in Omaha, NE
Part-time/hourly position; $27-$30/hour Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level social worker represents Holt in their community and ensures successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family, and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level social worker works cooperatively with families, the Branch Office and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption Social Worker is primarily a home-based position. The Branch Social Worker position is required to travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Branch Director):
1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members.
2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements.
3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database.
4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement.
5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement.
6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate.
7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required.
8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback.
9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with Branch and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from Branch and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting branch office in meeting objectives.
SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption Social Worker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or related field, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Experience providing counseling to individuals, families and/or groups. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues.
INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Branch and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner.
IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director.
Social Worker I
Medical social worker job in Minneapolis, MN
Are you passionate about creating opportunities for people to thrive?
Catholic Charities is the place for you!
Social Worker I
Aging and Disability Services
CADI Waiver - Ramsey County Team
The mission of Catholic Charities is to serve those most in need and to advocate for justice in the community.
As the need for our services grows and becomes increasingly complex, Catholic Charities is working to adapt and respond. We respond in three ways - preventing poverty, meeting basic needs in times of crisis, and creating pathways out of poverty.
Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to ensures older adults and individuals with disabilities live and thrive in the home of their choosing! You can make a difference in the quality of life of older adults and individuals with disabilities!
WAGE RANGE: $56,000 - $62,000 annually
LOCATION: This role is primarily work from home, but requires 5-15 client visits in Ramsey County per month.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR:
A passionate and detail-oriented human services professional who is:
Culturally aware and actively supports diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Experienced in working with people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Self-motivated and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Skilled in problem-solving and adept at navigating complex systems and resources.
Dedicated to social justice and providing high-quality, person-centered services.
Proficient with professional communication and technology, including smartphones, apps, laptops, Zoom/Teams, and electronic health record systems.
Committed to healthy boundaries, strong self-care, and sustainable work/life integration.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
Join a mission-driven organization that pairs compassion with accountability and hope with action. At Catholic Charities, you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to creating opportunity and advocating for justice. We invest in our employees through training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth.
JOB SUMMARY: Catholic Charities is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and self-motivated individual to join our team as a Social Worker I.
This position provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive support to individuals and families served through Catholic Charities programs. The Social Worker I works directly with assigned clients to develop service plans, complete intake and annual assessments, and connect clients with appropriate community partners, resources, and Catholic Charities services.
The ideal candidate is dedicated to client success and social justice, skilled in documentation and advocacy, and able to navigate complex systems with care and professionalism. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate case records, adhering to funder and regulatory requirements, and providing education to clients and the community about available services and challenges.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides initial and annual assessments, education, and case management services to a complex, often long-term group of assigned clients, which includes in-home visits.
Prepares, evaluates, and maintains a service plan to meet the needs of the client including both Catholic Charities programs and other available community resources.
Supports and advocates on behalf of client in the procurement of services and benefits entitlement, assisting with required paperwork as necessary.
Consults cooperates, and educates community systems to facilitate linkage, referral, crisis management and follow up, focusing on attaining goals.
Maintains complete case documentation and records, as required by Catholic Charities, the funders, or licensure/regulatory bodies.
Coordinates with the supervisor on all aspects of client care and seeks appropriate guidance and feedback from other team members.
Utilizes behavior management, trauma-informed, person-centered, and solution-focused techniques to facilitate personal growth and minimize crisis.
May facilitate group or individual meetings to provide education, teach critical skills, and/or provide support for program participants.
Mentors other individuals within program.
May transport clients dependent on program guidelines and needs.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERTISE:
Current Social Work licensure approved by the State of Minnesota required (e.g. LSW, LGSW).
Bachelor's or master's degree in social work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or related field preferred.
Or a bachelor's degree with a major in any field and at least one (1) year of experience as a social worker/case manager/care coordinator in a public or private social services agency.
Pass DHS background check and meet their requirements for the provision of case management by meeting the social work standards under the MN Merit System.
Additional training, education, or licensure may be required per program need.
Ability to work with diverse and/or low-income populations, including those who may be experiencing homelessness, unstable housing, and/or mental illness required.
Must have a valid driver's license and proof of current insurance coverage
JOB CLASSIFICATION: Regular; Full-Time; Salary; Exempt
CPR
Yes
Driving
Yes
Operating specialized machinery (additional assessment may be required)
No
Walking or standing > 2 hours/shift
No
Lifting up to 25lbs without assistance
Yes
Lifting up to 50lbs without assistance
No
Physically restraining clients
No
Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.
Updated: 6/18/2024.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all functions that are required of the employee for this job.
Auto-ApplyCertified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP)
Medical social worker job in Rapid City, SD
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Who Thrives in this Role?
LICSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LISW license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
Care Manager Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description: Care Manager, Social Worker Monogram Health is looking for skilled Social Worker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager Social Worker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Social workers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes.
Your Impact
The care team works with patients face-to-face, over the phone, and through telehealth to identify and address social determinants of health. The goal is to build a patient's social support network, navigate behavioral challenges, and generally help patients through a traumatic diagnosis and life-changing disease. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Perform in-home and telehealth care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral status
* Work closely with Care Team to ensure collaboration and optimal patient outcomes
* Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them
* Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations
* Educate patients on appropriate resources, assist with referral completion, and follow up for closure outcomes
* Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team
* Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments
* Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness
* Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients
* Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment needed
* Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations
* Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform
Position Requirements
* This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homes
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding.
* Currently licensed as a LCSW or LMSW in the posted state
* Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam
* Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TN
* Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOs
* Preferred 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness
* Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts
* Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources
* Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave
* Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts
About Monogram Health
Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders.
Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home.
Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
Social Worker for Inpatient Geri/Psych Unit (BSW/MSW)- (64 hours per period)
Medical social worker job in Onamia, MN
Job Description
The position provides high quality patient care. Demonstrates good patient and family assessment skills. Plans and implements treatments of individuals and families. Facilitates treatment psycho-diagnosis, treatment planning, group treatment, individual treatment, family treatment, and discharge planning. Functions well as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participates in community relations for the Senior Care Unit. Ensure that there is a community knowledge of the Senior Care Unit at Mille Lacs Health System. Participates in contact with all current and new referral sources.
Job Duties
The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point.
Community Relations
Makes contacts with referral sources such as nursing homes, assisted living, physician offices and other organizations serving the elderly, approximately 1 per month.*
Participates in attendance at networking groups regularly to ensure MLHS is an integral part of the community services.*
Follows up on calls to the unit inquiring regarding services.*
In conjunction with select team members, makes individual appointments with referents to ensure information is up to date, questions are answered, etc.*
Visits individuals in areas of LTC, Acute Care, Social Work, county offices.*
In conjunction with select team members, maintains up to date referral source files, seeks new referral sources.*
Communications/Documentation
Works individually and as a member of a team.*
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication, facilitation, and negotiations skills.*
Communicates with physicians in person, phone, Telemedicine techniques.*
Prioritizes assignments and meets deadlines.*
Completes intakes on potential patients, may coordinate admission process as needed.
Along with director, researches and develops referral communication.
Sends referral satisfaction surveys, tallies in conjunction with Quality Manager.*
Designs written documents describing program services, including but not limited to: unit website, newsletter, admission information, workshop notices, unit brochure, newspaper articles.*
Communicates with Program Director, including scheduled marketing/community relations meetings.*
In conjunction with select team members, interacts with hospital marketing department in order to promote unit within hospital marketing activities, for direction and approval of media products.*
Educator
Presents in-services as scheduled/requested to professional and community organizations on topics related to aging mental illness.
Provides unit tours, participates in health fairs and other community events as approved.*
Assists Program Director with advertising, marketing and CEU's available.
Discharge Planning
Engages in timely, efficient discharge planning.*
Works in close conjunction with patient, family, nursing staff and attending physician.*
Shows knowledge of referral/placement process and available community resources.*
Conducts 10 day - 2 week follow-up via phone.
Psychotherapy Sessions
Conducts individual psychotherapy sessions as applicable.
Communicates with family members for the purpose of continuity of care.*
Conducts group therapy sessions. Displays theoretical knowledge of subject matter and effective communication skills.*
Social Evaluations
Completes social evaluations on assigned patients as per policy.*
Interviews, diagnostic and report writing skills.
Progress Notes
Completes comprehensive progress notes in a timely manner.*
Ensures notes are completed within 24 hours.*
Other Responsibilities
Functions cooperatively as a member of the treatment team.*
Communicates effectively with families and agencies, conveying a positive professional image.*
Brings to Program Director's attention significant issues related to program functioning.*
Utilizes feedback regarding performance and use supervision to improve performance.
Responds to behavioral emergencies utilizing Security Alert techniques.*
Assists with Milieu Management.*
Acts as back up for ADLS.
Attends staff meetings, trainings, and other events as negotiated with Director.
Coordinates periodic social work communication/networking/quality sessions with other MLHS staff engaged in discharge planning and social work duties.*
Collaborate and assist other departments as needed.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Service field required.
Licensed Social Worker in state of Minnesota.
Clinical skills, ability to work productively and effectively, ability to function well as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and ability to represent the program well in interaction both inside and outside the host hospital.
Knowledge of age specific need including, but not limited to: life stage needs (grief, losses, end of life, etc.), severity of illness/intensity of service criteria, typical concurrent medical issues and continuity of care needs.
Must be CPR certified and trained in de-escalation techniques, or able to obtain certifications within 90 days of hire.
Must have experience in public speaking to small and large diverse groups.
Must have knowledge of EMR.
Computer skills - Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Preferred Education and Experience
Master's degree as a Social Worker preferred, with 5 years mental health experience, one field placement experience or at least one year experience working with Adult Psychiatric patients, and master's level social worker supervision.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Professional written and verbal communication
Expertise with computer based data
Customer/Client Focus
Ethical Conduct
Flexibility
Initiative
Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
Stress Management/Composure
Teamwork Orientation
Technical Capacity
Thoroughness
Time Management
Quality and Safety focused
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Exempt: 40 hours per week, primarily Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm.
Company Benefits Overview
Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs
Retirement Plans
Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program
Service and Pharmacy Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Holiday Pay
Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks.
You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, ************, *************************** - https://***************************. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
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Social Worker | BSW | PRN | BHS Acute Unit
Medical social worker job in Sioux Falls, SD
**Worker Type:** PRN **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Pay Range:** is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $25.50 - $38.25 Highlights** will fill in for PTO/sick calls and staff up for acuity and census.
**You Belong at Avera**
**Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.**
**A Brief Overview**
Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The main focus of the Social Worker is to assist in meeting the psychosocial/continuum of care needs of the patient and family to ensure optimum functioning. In addition to direct care services, the Social Worker shall have duties of consultation, education, policy and program planning, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed.
**What you will do**
+ Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits.
+ Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient.
+ Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan.
+ Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears.
+ Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness.
+ Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required.
+ Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care.
+ Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient.
+ Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare.
**Essential Qualifications**
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
**Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:**
+ Bachelor's in Social Work
+ Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or
**Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:**
+ 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience
**Expectations and Standards**
+ Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
+ Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
+ Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
+ Maintain confidentiality.
+ Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
+ Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
_Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to_ _****************_ _._
At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.
The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at ************.
Additional Notices:
For TTY, dial 711
Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Acute Social Worker - BSW
Medical social worker job in Minneapolis, MN
This is a 0.6FTE (6 shifts per two week pay period) Acute Care Float Social Work position at Fairview! This position floats to cover various units throughout the hospital including the ICU, Cardiology, Neurology, Ortho, Med/Surg, Observation and Emergency Departments. The hours are 8a-4:30pm. There is an every 6th weekend rotation and 1 holiday per calendar year requirement.
The acute social worker works on-site with the interdisciplinary teams including providers, physical therapists, nurses, dieticians, chaplains and pharmacists to assist patients and families in navigating through their hospitalization. The acute social worker completes psychosocial assessments, care planning/ progression and creates comprehensive discharge plans from the hospital. The social worker is patient facing, responds to crisis situations, manages patient and family expectations, creates solutions to identified discharge barriers and aims to reduce length of stay and prevent avoidable hospital readmissions.
Responsibilities
* Attends daily in person interdisciplinary care team rounds
* Conducts thorough psychosocial assessments with patients and/ or their surrogate decision makers
* Helps the care team navigate and mediate complex psychosocial dynamics
* Is well versed in the surrogate decision maker policy and assists care team members with identifying surrogate decision makers according to the policy
* Communicates frequently with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and effective coordination of care
* Provides emotional support surrounding adjustment to sudden illness, grief/bereavement and end of life planning
* Addresses social determinants of health and assists with connecting patients to needed resources in the community such as chemical dependency treatment, domestic violence resources, housing stabilization services, mental health services, food shelves, transportation, financial assistance etc.
* Arranges and facilitates in person care conferences as needed to support patients and their families surrounding navigating complex medical decision-making processes/ goals of care
* Documents all interactions thoroughly and timely following established department standard work
* Serves as the expert in system adult and child protection reporting policies
* Collaborates with patients, families and interdisciplinary teams in developing an individualized discharge plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, clinical diagnoses, level of functioning and other relevant needs
* Participates in hospital initiatives and projects to reduce length of stay and related barriers which may include collaborating with providers for clinical adjustments in care
Required Qualifications
* B.S./B.A. Bacehlor's degree in social work
* less than 1 year Experience working in a healthcare or related setting
* Licensed Social Work State of MN Upon Hire
Preferred Qualifications
* 3 years Experience working in a healthcare or related setting
Benefit Overview
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: *****************************************************
Compensation Disclaimer
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Auto-ApplySocial Worker/Case Manager
Medical social worker job in Hawarden, IA
Job Details Hawarden Regional Healthcare - Hospital - Hawarden, IA Full TimeDescription
The Social Worker/Case Manager is responsible for the appropriate use of patient services, through evaluation of admission, use of ancillary services, and/or length of hospital stay. Responsible for assessing, coordinating, and implementing the discharge needs of the patient and assesses the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, financial, and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Successful completion of this function will result in patients receiving the appropriate level of care and appropriate discharge planning. Adheres to the values and mission of Hawarden Regional Hospital in all aspects of job performance.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:
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Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service/care appropriate to the age of the patients served, in accordance with Hawarden Regional Healthcare standards. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, and HRH policies and procedures, including all provisions of the Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). In order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior by implementing the organizational vision, values, and mission.
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Skilled in doing comprehensive evaluations and assessments
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Strong social and cooperative skills in dealing with team members and other staff.
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Interview patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family relationships, health history and patients personality traits. Complete discharge plan in medical record.
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Evaluate data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs and plan of pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and education for each patient.
Evaluate patient for financial barriers, i.e. self-pay, and provide with information on available resources. Assist patient with completion of Title XIX application and/or self- pay application.
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Assist patients and families to coordinate care, assist with education and provide guidance on medical recommendations.
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Facilitates and coordinates placement of swing bed patients to the hospital.
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Perform a variety of services such as advising on social problems, will assist Director of Patient Care service and physician with discharge arrangements, multidisciplinary rounding (MDR), placement of patients to home, and assisted living or nursing homes and alleviation of anxieties and fears.
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Assist patients with Advanced Care Planning and formulation of Advanced Directives
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Evaluate patients for DME, home health needs, nutrition needs, transportation needs, and complete referrals as indicated.
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Prepare and update records for each patient. Prepare required documentation of each case. Maintain records, reports, etc. as required. Prepares and completed the psychosocial assessments on all Skilled Swing Bed patients within two (2) business days after admission.
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Coordinate and facilitate with the Director of Patient Services Care Conferences on a weekly basis. Evaluates ongoing progress and treatment plan to re-assess needs and update discharge plan. Document outcomes on Multidisciplinary team note and inform the physician of outcomes.
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Ensures compliance with discharge planning standards as defined by regulatory and accrediting agencies.
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Social Worker/Case Manager coordinates and makes referrals to various agencies as needed based on the patient's plan of care. Advocates for or assists patient in obtaining needed community services/resources.
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Knowledge of principles and practices of social work and case management techniques used, including federal regulations and state laws. Has knowledge of current information pertaining to the symptoms, control, treatment, and effects of substance abuse, mental illness and family dynamics in families dealing with chronic illness. Had advanced interviewing skills.
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Evaluates insurance data, denials, and quality issues to identify areas of concern and enhance effectiveness of service. Ensures proper notices & reviews are completed for Medicare, OBS and Swingbed admissions.
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Encourages/facilitates physician response to insurance denials and quality issues.
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Cooperates with other departments to ensure that the hospital receives maximum reimbursement for its services.
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Assist with meeting guidelines according to Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, & Medicaid including assisting with denials and non-coverage notices as necessary.
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Keeps physicians and staff informed of current insurance or government decisions, rulings, and changes.
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Participates in special projects, committees, short and long range planning.
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Facilitates utilization review requirements and assists nursing staff in maintaining basic knowledge.
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Keeps up to date on new procedures and research. Maintains confidentiality of information pertaining to clients, practitioners, employees and HRH business.
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Assists with swingbed referral review and prior authorization completion.
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Completes all mandatory training such as Healthstream, The Patient Experience, Safe Choices, Crucial Conversations and any other training as designated by Administration.
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Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties so assigned.
MISSION STATEMENT
Provide for the health and wellness of all in our communities through delivery of quality healthcare services close to home.
STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE
The standards of excellence are the behaviors necessary for all of us to achieve our Vision. They are:
Trust - Being a reliable resource for patients, families and co-workers by acting with honesty and integrity at all times.
Caring - Displaying kindness and concern for others by creating a welcoming environment for all those who enter our facility.
Communication - Giving and receiving information that others need or desire.
Pride - Fulfillment of being a part of something bigger than yourself.
Accountability - Taking responsibility for my actions and decisions.
Respect - Honoring our patients, families and co-workers.
COMMITMENT
Must be able to embrace and adhere to the standards of excellence of the organization and support the Mission of Hawarden Regional Healthcare.
Must demonstrate good work habits such as time management, attendance, punctuality, team building and other behaviors aligned to the mission and values of the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social work or a human service field including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology.
Meets the requirements for licensure in the State of Iowa as a Social Worker or equivalent degree.
Two years of related work experience in a hospital, nursing home, or community organization preferred.
Exhibits good communication skill. Will demonstrate effective communication with patients, their families, and staff to facilitate discharge planning.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.
Dependent Adult and Child Abuse are required within six months of employment.
Displays knowledge of community resources, specifically: financial, health, religious, and social services.
Understands and accepts the possibility of exposure to environmental elements, which may affect the work place such as infectious diseases, chemicals and/or fumes, and adverse effects of inclement weather that may occur.
Hawarden Regional Healthcare cultivates, upholds and supports a safe work environment. Employees support patient and staff safety by demonstrating aptitude and maintaining organizational employment standards and requirements. Employee job performance is continually appraised and formally evaluated during the course of employment with Hawarden Regional Healthcare.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must successfully pass employment physical examination and must adhere to applicable organizational requirements on an annual basis for Employee Health Directives.
Primarily works inside with frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending and occasional lifting of supplies not in excess of 25 pounds.
Has the physical stamina to meet the requirements of this , including frequent walking, bending and standing.
Able to perform effectively under stressful situations.
Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
Must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to environmental elements, such as inclement weather, dust, noise, chemicals and/or chemical fumes, and infectious disease.
These essential functions identify the major requirements of the job. They are not an exhaustive list of all job requirements. An employee may be called upon to perform physical actions not specifically identified in this job description.
Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor
Medical social worker job in Sioux Falls, SD
Job Description
Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota (#1278)
Paid holidays
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k)
Company-paid life insurance
CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide.
Requirements
Must have a Master's degree in Social Work
Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities.
Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW
Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process.
Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks.
Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required
Benefits
The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr
This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
Flexible paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Extensive training opportunity
Predictable work schedule
Clinical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Alcester, SD
Job Description
JOB TITLE (#1278): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota
CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide.
Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor:
Must have a Master's degree in Social Work
Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities.
Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW
Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process.
Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks.
Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required
Benefits of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor:
The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr
This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
Flexible paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Extensive training opportunity
Predictable work schedule
If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (607) 478 1810 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@irecruitings.com