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MSW Inpatient Social Work Case Mgr - PRN Resource Pool
Sentara Health 4.9
Medical social worker job in Williamsburg, VA
City/State Williamsburg, VA Work Shift First (Days) Sentara Regional Resource Pool located in Hampton Roads is hiring an Inpatient Case Manager, MSW -Days/PRN for the Resource Pool. Required to work 4 hospitals in the Southside or Western Tidewater regions. Location and unit to be assigned based on greatest need.There are three region options.Must be within 75 miles and 90 minutes of all four hospitals in assigned region.
• Operational hours = 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM 7 days per week
• Flexi - Hours: The team member must enter at least 48 hours of prescheduled time per calendarmonth.
• Facility supported: Members of the team are required to work assigned shifts in all units within the case management specialty. Required to work in 4 hospitals in the Southside or Western Tidewater regions.
• Operational hours = 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM 7 days per week
• Flexi - Hours: The team member must self-schedule at least 48 hours of prescheduled time per calendar month in API. Of these prescheduled hours, 16 hours are to include availability to be scheduled on a weekend.
Hospital Region Option:
• Southside Locations only (Norfolk General, Leigh, Princess Anne, VA Beach General)
• Peninsula Locations only (Obici, Careplex, Williamsburg Regional, Albemarle Medical Center)
• Western Tidewater (combination of 2 Southside and 2 Peninsula) SNGH, SLH, SPAH, SVBGH SOH, SCH, SWRMC, SAMC
Education:
*Master's degree in Social Work
Certification/Licensure:
*Certification in Case Management (CCM, CMAC or ACM-SW) required within one year of eligibility.
*BLS required within 90 days of hire.
Experience:
*One year of related experience
*Within 75 miles and 90 minutes of all 4 hospitals in the assigned region.
*There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire, there are promotional opportunities into leadership.
This position has a high degree of FLEXIBILITY for hours, and shifts, and includes Regional and/or local TRAVEL, and more pay incentives.
As an Inpatient Care Manager, responsible for the provision of medicalsocial work services to patients receiving care in the hospital setting. Assesses the social, psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial situations, as well as disposition needs of each referred patient. Collaborates with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community organizations, and uses strong advocacy skills to identify needs and resources in the hospital and community.
Develop and evaluate effective transition plans taking into consideration the client's diagnosis, prognosis course of treatment, past and present services, short-term and long-term goals, provider options, and/or available health care benefits as appropriate to the continuum of care. Functions in one of the following practice settings: Hospitals Only
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$17,571.84-$29,290.56. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center , a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center.
The hospital offers a full range of medical care from emergency heart catheterization to all-inclusive obstetrics care where patients can stay in one room. The hospital also provides advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has also achieved Magnet recognition, the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
$17.6k-29.3k yearly 12d ago
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Social Worker - GS-0185-11
DHA 3.8
Medical social worker job in Portsmouth, VA
is located at Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA
Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, is the oldest continuously running hospital in the Navy. Our new facility is constantly evolving to reflect our growing population with new technology and training opportunities. Over 4,300 Sailors and civilians work in locations from Yorktown to Chesapeake to deliver health care to the 420,000 Active-Duty members, family members and retirees living in Hampton Roads. These men and women carry on a tradition of caring and service that dates back to Revolutionary times.
Portsmouth is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. It lies across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk. As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,915. It is the ninth-most populous city in Virginia and is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. Due to its strategic location, the city has long been associated with the United States Armed Forces, particularly the Navy. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a historic and active Navy facility located in Portsmouth.
Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: ************************************************************
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Responsibilities
Develop clinical social work service programs as the social work Subject Matter Expert, utilizing a formal evaluation process to monitor intervention services and medical staff.
Conduct psycho-diagnostic evaluations to determine treatments and interventions for mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
Utilize various psychological assessments to create evaluation reports with mental health diagnoses, recommendations, and treatment plans.
Provide evidence-based psychotherapy for a wide variety of psychiatric and/or social problems to individuals and groups, making changes in treatment plans as needed.
Deliver psychological and psychosocial consultation, education, and training to mental health professionals, medical staff, senior leaders, and/or other providers.
Collaborate with local, state, and federal partners on special programs and services.
Performs Other Duties as Assigned
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement for SocialWorker:
Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure: Current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting behavioral health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: **************************************************************************
Conditions of employment:
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
Tuberculin (TB) test is required.
Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS.
Applicants must be able to fulfill credentialing requirements and obtain and maintain appropriate/relevant clinical privileges.
This position may require the incumbent to work on call during irregular work hours which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or varying work schedules.
$42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - Hospice - PRN
Enhabit Inc.
Medical social worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
* 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
* Continuing education opportunities
* Scholarship program for employees
* Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
* Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
* Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
* Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
* Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
* Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
* Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Administer social services to patients requiring intermittent professional services and teach the patient, family,
and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician's orders and
the established plan of care (POC).
Qualifications
Education and experience, essential
* Must have a masters degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
* Must be certified or licensed in the state where they currently practice.
* Must have at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
* Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
* Describe any specific technology hardware or software experience REQUIRED to complete the tasks of this job.
Education and experience, preferred
* Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.
Education and experience, state specific
* ALABAMA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* ALASKA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* ARIZONA - A licensed BSW must work under a licensed MSW; LMSW is preferred.
* ARKANSAS - Must be an LMSW, at minimum.
* COLORADO - Must be a masters level LSW.
* CONNECTICUT - Must be an MSW.
* DELAWARE - Must be an LMSW. A BSW can work under an MSW; LMSW is preferred.
* FLORIDA - No state liensure is required, certification only. Must provide masters degree transcript.
* GEORGIA - Must be an LMSW, at minimum.
* IDAHO - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* ILLINOIS - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* INDIANA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* KANSAS - An LBSW must work under a LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* KENTUCKY - An LBSW must work under a LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* LOUISIANA - Must be an LMSW.
* MARYLAND - An LBSW must work under a licensed clinical socialworker; a masters level LCSW is preferred.
* MASSACHUSETTS - An LSW can work under a LCSW; LCSW is preferred.
* MISSISSIPPI - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* MISSOURI - State licensure is not required. A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* MONTANA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* NORTH CAROLINA - A CSW can work under a CMSW; CMSW is preferred.
* NEW MEXICO - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* NEVADA - An LSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* OHIO - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* OKLAHOMA - A masters degree is required. Must be a LSW or LMSW.
* OREGON - A registered BSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* PENNSYLVANIA - A masters degree is required. Must be an LSW.
* RHODE ISLAND - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* SOUTH CAROLINA - Must be an LMSW, at minimum.
* TENNESSEE - Must be an MSW.
* TEXAS - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.
* UTAH - A social service worker can work under a CSW; CSW is preferred.
* VIRGINIA - An LSW can work under an LCSW; LCSW is preferred.
* WASHINGTON - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.
* WYOMING - A CSW can work under an CMSW; CMSW is preferred.
Requirements:
* Must possess a valid state driver license
* Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
* Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
* Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions
* Must possess CPR certification
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
$37k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
Social Worker - GS-0185-11
Civilian Corps
Medical social worker job in Portsmouth, VA
is located at Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, is the oldest continuously running hospital in the Navy. Our new facility is constantly evolving to reflect our growing population with new technology and training opportunities. Over 4,300 Sailors and civilians work in locations from Yorktown to Chesapeake to deliver health care to the 420,000 Active-Duty members, family members and retirees living in Hampton Roads. These men and women carry on a tradition of caring and service that dates back to Revolutionary times.
Portsmouth is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. It lies across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk. As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,915. It is the ninth-most populous city in Virginia and is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. Due to its strategic location, the city has long been associated with the United States Armed Forces, particularly the Navy. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a historic and active Navy facility located in Portsmouth.
Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: ************************************************************
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Responsibilities
* Develop clinical social work service programs as the social work Subject Matter Expert, utilizing a formal evaluation process to monitor intervention services and medical staff.
* Conduct psycho-diagnostic evaluations to determine treatments and interventions for mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
* Utilize various psychological assessments to create evaluation reports with mental health diagnoses, recommendations, and treatment plans.
* Provide evidence-based psychotherapy for a wide variety of psychiatric and/or social problems to individuals and groups, making changes in treatment plans as needed.
* Deliver psychological and psychosocial consultation, education, and training to mental health professionals, medical staff, senior leaders, and/or other providers.
* Collaborate with local, state, and federal partners on special programs and services.
* Performs Other Duties as Assigned
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.Basic Requirement for SocialWorker:Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.Licensure: Current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting behavioral health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: **************************************************************************
Conditions of employment:
* Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
* A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
* Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
* Tuberculin (TB) test is required.
* Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS.
* Applicants must be able to fulfill credentialing requirements and obtain and maintain appropriate/relevant clinical privileges.
* This position may require the incumbent to work on call during irregular work hours which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or varying work schedules.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Social Worker - Corrections
Mediko Norfolk City Jail
Medical social worker job in Norfolk, VA
We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a SocialWorker for a Corrections contract assignment.
Job Title: SocialWorker: Corrections
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Setting: Corrections
Pay Range: Competitive, Negotiable, with Weekly Pay
Schedule: 8-Hour Days, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Requirements:
· 2 years of experience as a SocialWorker
· Valid SocialWorker license
· Be willing to obtain Virginia licensure
Why Choose American Medical Staffing?
· Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period.
· Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract.
· Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties.
· Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type.
· Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours-no limits
· Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel.
· Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store.
· Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future.
· Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care.
Apply now to take the next step in your journey.
American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.
$36k-53k yearly est. 3d ago
Social Worker
Ahoskie Health and Rehab
Medical social worker job in Ahoskie, NC
The SocialWorker will work with residents in the nursing home by identifying their psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and/or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs. Services will be provided in accordance with the National Association of SocialWorkers (NASW) Code of Ethics along with strict adherence to government regulations. The nursing home socialworker is responsible for fostering a climate, policies and routines that enable residents to maximize their individuality, independence and dignity in accordance with the Federal Regulations, the requirements of this State, and policies and goals of the facility. This climate shall provide residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental and psychosocial well-being and quality of life.
Delegation of Authority
As SocialWorker you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Job Function
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
In fulfilling the primary duties and responsibilities, the nursing home socialworker shall exercise professional judgment in carrying out a variety of activities that maximize the well-being and quality of life of residents. The following is a listing of those duties in accordance with current professional Social Work practice standards.
Administrative
1. Review facility policies and procedures as part of the facility's interdisciplinary team to assure compliance with state and federal regulations. Keep informed of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards, and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Social Services Director (“Director”) or Administrator.
2. Develop, maintain and utilize a listing of current community resources that are useful to residents and their families/significant others/responsible parties.
3. Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements.
4. Understand and meet all government requirements for Social Service documentation.
5. Document progress in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents.
6. Maintain a quality working relationship with the medical profession and other health related facilities and organizations.
7. Assist in implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
8. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies, as necessary or as may be directed.
9. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning Social Services interventions.
10. In the absence of the Director, assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the Social Service Department.
Advocacy/Resident Rights
1. Work with the interdisciplinary team and administration to promote and protect resident rights and the psychological well-being of each resident. Prevent and address resident abuse as mandated by law and professional licensure.
2. Identify community changes and opportunities such as legislation, regulations and programs that affect nursing home residents.
3. Provide information to residents/families/responsible party as to Medicare and Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
4. Ensure that all residents upon admission have an accurate Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) and that the record is updated and maintained as needed with change in resident condition.
5. Communicate and coordinate assistance with Medicaid applications as needed.
6. Ensure that all new residents/family/responsible party on admission have been given resident rights.
7. Issue and ensure proper notice is given and procedure is followed including time frames, for Notices of Medicare Non Coverage, Skilled Nursing Facility Advanced Beneficiary Notice and Transfer and Discharge Notices.
8. Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written or oral report to the Director and Administrator indicating what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Follow facility's established procedures.
9. Review with the resident/responsible party the resident's advanced directives/code status on admission, quarterly, and with changes in condition.
10. Educate the resident and responsible party regarding rights related to advanced directives. Assist the resident/responsible party and coordinate with nursing and the Attending Physician the resident/responsible party regarding the resident's wishes and expectation for advanced directives/code status.
11. Assist the resident in completing Health Care Proxies, Durable Power of Attorney, and Living Wills.
12. Utilize the state designated orders for life sustaining treatment, i.e. DMOST, POLST, MOLST, and facility forms as directed by the Administrator and Medical Director.
13. Educate the resident/responsible party and the interdisciplinary care team on resident's bed hold rights in accordance with the regulations specific to Federal and State guidelines.
14. Coordinate resident room changes including documentation in the resident's medical record that the resident and responsible party if applicable were notified of the room change and accepting of the room change, the reason for the room change and documentation that the resident's roommate was also notified of receiving a new roommate.
15. Assess and provide support for adjustment to a new room and/or new roommate.
Clinical Assessment and Care Planning
1. Complete a social history, complete relevant sections of the Resident Assessment Instrument, MDS, and CAA Summary, and Social Services evaluations for all residents.
2. Communicate any significant changes in a resident's condition based on MDS assessments, observation, documentation, and critical thinking.
3. Complete psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs.
4. Participate in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each resident that identifies the psychosocial needs/issues of the resident, the goals to be accomplished for those needs/issues, and the appropriate interventions.
5. Ensure that all Social Services personnel are aware of the Care Plan and that Care Plans are used in providing daily Social Services to the resident.
6. Ensure that all charted progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident's response to the service.
7. Review nurses' notes to determine if the Care Plan is being followed. Report problem areas to the Director of Nursing Services.
8. Coordinate with the resident/responsible party and interdisciplinary team regarding referrals for Hospice/Palliative Care.
9. Review the clinical dashboard daily for due and outstanding User Defined Assessments (UDAs), Care Plan reviews, draft notes, and high-risk progress notes.
Clinical
Therapeutic and Behavioral Interventions
1. Ensure or provide therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with their transition and adjustment to a long- term care facility, including their social, emotional, psychological needs and are Care Planned appropriately.
2. Ensure or provide support and education to residents/family members/significant others/responsible party to assist in their understanding of placement and facility issues in addition to referring them to the appropriate Social Service agencies when the facility does not provide the needed services.
3. Provide support groups for residents/family members/significant others/responsible party as appropriate to their needs,
i.e. dementia, substance abuse, grief and loss, etc.
4. Provide clinical interventions to address catastrophic events that occur during the resident's stay in the facility.
5. Coordinate referrals for mental health services for the residents while in the nursing home in accordance with the mental health resources available at the facility, i.e. in house psychiatry, psychology, clinical social work, outpatient psychiatry, telemedicine services.
6. Review mental health consults for recommendations related to behavioral interventions and update the resident's Care Plan appropriately.
7. Update the resident's Care Plan for changes in psychotropic medications per MD orders.
8. Communicate appropriately and timely with the responsible clinician and follow the facility protocol for monitoring self-harm in response to residents with suicidal ideation, for example thoughts that the resident would be better off dead or hurting themselves in some way.
9. Communicate appropriately and timely with the responsible clinician and follow the facility protocol for monitoring homicidal ideation.
Clinical
Discharge Planning
1. Maintain written and verbal communication on resident discharges to the community with the Interdisciplinary Team.
2. Coordinate the resident discharge planning process and make referrals for appropriate home care services prior to the resident's return to the community, i.e. Home Health Care Agency, Area on Aging, community Social Services agencies, etc.
3. Complete and audit the status of Section Q referrals and referrals to the Local Contact Agency.
4. Make referrals for durable medical equipment for the resident's needs in the community, i.e. hospital bed, oxygen, wheel chair, shower chair, rolling walker, etc.
5. Coordinate referrals for outpatient services including outpatient rehabilitation, mental health follow up, primary care physician appointments and other consults that are assessed as needed by the Attending Physician and Interdisciplinary Team, i.e. cardiology, pulmonology, dialysis, wound care, etc.
6. Ensure that Transition of Care Booklets are completed timely, and are provided to the resident/family/responsible party/healthcare coach as well as PCP and community agencies as indicated and as approved by the resident/ responsible party.
7. Provide telephone follow up contact with the discharged resident and/or responsible party within 24-72 hours post discharge.
8. Maintain accurate record of the discharge follow up call.
9. Communicate with the Interdisciplinary Team and the Home Health Care Agency as needed regarding any needs that were discussed by the resident/responsible party during the post discharge follow-up call.
Clinical
Therapeutic Leave of Absence
1. Communicate with the resident, the family/responsible party and interdisciplinary team regarding requests for therapeutic leaves of absence (LOA).
2. Assist in ordering necessary equipment for LOA, i.e. portable oxygen.
3. Coordinate the assessment for caregiver training needs for the LOA.
4. Document in the resident's medical record the purpose of the LOA, the location, the length of time, and method of transportation.
5. Assist in planning for transportation needs for the LOA.
6. Communicate with the Interdisciplinary Team and resident/responsible party regarding allotted days for the therapeutic leave of absence in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Education
1. Educate the staff regarding the psychosocial needs of the residents and their families/significant others/responsible party regarding the needs of aging and disability.
2. Educate the staff regarding cultural diversity and each staff member's importance when caring for residents.
3. Educate the staff regarding residents rights and how to recognize and prevent abuse, neglect and maltreatment.
4. Educate residents and families/significant others/responsible party regarding their rights and responsibilities, effective problem solving and the extent of community, health and Social Services that are available to them, including those necessary for effective discharge planning.
5. Supervise students assigned to Social Services in accordance with the respective school guidelines and monitor and document the progress of their work.
Committee Functions
· Serves on, prepares for, participates in, and attends various committees of the facility including Daily clinical meeting, daily case management, resident care conference, weekly utilization review, weekly risk management, and monthly Quality Assurance.
· Participate and schedule Rapid Recovery Meetings.
· Evaluate and implement recommendations from established committees as they may pertain to Social Services.
· Participate in resident or group council meetings, as requested, and provide support services to such council.
Personnel Functions
· Maintain an excellent working relationship with other department supervisors and coordinate Social Services to assure that daily Social Services can be performed without interruption.
· Make daily rounds to assure that Social Services personnel are performing required duties, and to assure that appropriate Social Service procedures are being rendered to meet the needs of the facility and the residents. Report problem areas to the Director and/or Nursing Home Administrator.
· Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents.
· Complete ambassador rounds and check list daily as directed by the Administrator.
· Participate in concierge program for greeting new residents as scheduled by the Administrator.
· Participate in the Manager on Duty Program.
Staff Development
· Attend and participate in Continuing Educational programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status.
· Ensure that all Social Services personnel attend and participate in annual facility in-service training programs as scheduled (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, Infection Control, etc.).
Safety and Sanitation
· Assist in developing safety standards for the Social Services Department.
· Ensure that the Social Services Department's policy and procedure manual identifies safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that may result in bodily injury.
· Monitor Social Services personnel to assure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies.
· Ensure that Social Service work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner.
· Ensure that all Social Services personnel follow established departmental policies and procedures, including appropriate dress codes.
· Ensure that Social Services personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner.
· Assist in the development, implementation, and revising of written aseptic and isolation techniques.
· Ensure that Social Services personnel follow established infection control procedures when isolation precautions become necessary.
· Develop, implement, and maintain a procedure for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment.
Equipment and Supply Functions
· Develop and implement procedures that ensure Social Service supplies are used in an efficient manner to avoid waste.
· Ensure that MSDSs are on file for hazardous chemicals used in the Social Services department.
Miscellaneous
· Be prepared to handle emergencies as they come up (i.e., rescheduling work assignments and work schedules, etc.).
Working Conditions
· Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility.
· Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
· Communicates with the medical staff, nursing service, and other department directors.
· Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for Social Services activities.
Education
· A Master's Degree in social work is preferred. Must possess, as a minimum, a Bachelor's Degree in social work, sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, or any other specialized intellectual instruction directly related to social work.
Experience
· Preferred minimum, three (3) years supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
· Prior work with elders in a community or long-term care setting is preferred
· The nursing home socialworker must have skills in communication, assessment and social work methods and techniques. The SocialWorker should be able to work effectively with a variety of disciplines in an individual and team setting and should have a working understanding of social systems along with the ability to implement pertinent state and federal regulations.
Specific Requirements
· Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
· Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
· Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
· Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing Social Services.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation)
· Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
· Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
· Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
· Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 25 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed.
$40k-58k yearly est. 12d ago
Social Worker MSW
Gentiva Hospice
Medical social worker job in Newport News, VA
Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences.
If you're driven by compassion and committed to guiding others through serious illness and loss, we invite you to join our team as a Hospice SocialWorker (MSW).
We believe that holistic care includes emotional, social, and spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you'll help ensure patients and families receive the guidance and resources they need to navigate the hospice journey with dignity and peace of mind.
As a Hospice SocialWorker (MSW), You Will:
• Serve as the psychosocial support expert on the interdisciplinary care team
• Provide assessments and care planning based on the emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural needs of patients and families
• Deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and practical resource support aligned with each patient's individualized plan of care
• Work closely with patients, families, physicians, nurses, chaplains, and other care team members to support the emotional and social well-being of the patient-family unit
• Educate families on hospice services, advance care planning, grief, and coping strategies
• Assist with long-term planning, community referrals, and resource navigation when needed
• Monitor and document psychosocial changes in the patient or family situation and recommend plan of care updates as appropriate
• Uphold ethical standards and professional judgment in end-of-life care
About You
Qualifications - What You'll Bring:
• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
• Current licensure as required by the state of employment
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a SocialWorker in a healthcare or hospice setting
• Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, loss, and end-of-life care
• Ability to provide empathetic support and maintain boundaries in emotionally intense situations
• Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and respect for diverse family systems
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):
• 3 to 5 years of experience as a SocialWorker in hospice or healthcare
• Experience supporting terminally ill patients and their families
• Advanced grief counseling or palliative care training
• Bilingual skills
We Offer
Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply today and bring your heart and your clinical expertise to a team that values whole-person care.
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
Related Job Titles
Hospice SocialWorker, Palliative Care SocialWorker, SocialWorker, MSW, LCSW, Licensed Clinical SocialWorker, Licensed Master SocialWorker, LMSW, Clinical SocialWorker, MedicalSocialWorker, Behavioral Health SocialWorker
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Social Worker / MSW - Home Health - PRN
Brightspring Health Services
Medical social worker job in Williamsburg, VA
Our Company
Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Are you a SocialWorker looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health SocialWorker to join our team in Williamsburg, VA. Our Home Health SocialWorkers provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
Office Location: Williamsburg, VA
Coverage area: Williamsburg and surrouding areas
Schedule: Flexible
How YOU will benefit:
Provide 1:1 visits to make a lasting impact on patients and families
Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
Less time on your feet compared to other settings
Ability to work independently while also having team support
Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
Benefits and Perks for You!
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Mileage Reimbursement
Generous PTO
Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
As a Home Health SocialWorker, You will:
Guide and counsel individuals and families in crisis, ranging from the unemployed to children who need foster homes to elderly people who have no one to care for them
Assist clients in obtaining government funds, education, or treatment
Secure information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the client's situation, and evaluate these and the client's capacities. Ask clients to explain problems, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments, to determine the nature and degree of the problem
Help patients and families through individual or group conferences regarding plans for meeting needs and aids clients in mobilizing inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning
Help the client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and the client's part in creating them
Develop a service plan designed to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment within the patient's capacity
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work
Five plus years of clinical social work experience
Valid and current Licensed Clinical SocialWorker or Licensed MedicalSocialWorker license
Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans
About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Social Worker FT
Bristol Hospice 4.0
Medical social worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice SocialWorker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life.
Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:
* Integrity: We are honest and professional.
* Trust: We count on each other.
* Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
* Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
* Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
$45k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
Social Worker
Summit BHC 4.1
Medical social worker job in Williamsburg, VA
SocialWorker | The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place | Williamsburg, Virginia About the Job: The SocialWorker I plans, directs, defines and coordinates individualized and group therapeutic support and services to patients with behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse and physical and emotional abuse. Conducts individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, and education.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Conducts social history assessment of the patient through observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
* Coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet patient's social and emotional needs.
* Promotes recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
* Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.
* Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss patient assessment, treatment plan and ongoing discharge plan.
* Communicates or aids family members in understanding and supporting the patient.
* Manages a caseload and maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards.
* Facilitates education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.
* Assists in the development of effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring safety at all times for the patient.
* Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university required.
* Actively pursuing a master's degree in social work.
* One or more years' experience working with patient population preferred.
* Eligible for state licensure as one of the following: Licensed SocialWorker (LSW), Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC), Registered Addiction Counselor (RAC), as required by the state in which the facility is operating.
Why The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place?The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place is an EOE.
Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
$40k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Social Worker
Mirkin Solutions
Medical social worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
Sababa Beachaway is a co-ed residential summer camp for rising fourth through twelfth graders, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Sababa immerses campers in the magic and majesty of the beach, adds the right amount of Jewish spiritual practice, and provides a fun, non-competitive yet challenging camp experience.
Sababa meaning “no worries” inspires us to be in the moment and fully present in all we do. We believe that surfing, sailing, scuba, ocean arts and ocean science promote wonder, awe, and curiosity - the cornerstones of Sababa Judaism. We celebrate that campers come from all different Jewish backgrounds, and that is what makes the Sababa Beachaway community so awesome!!!
Position Summary:
The Lead SocialWorker is responsible for maintaining Sababa Beachaway's emotional, social, and spiritual health initiatives, ensuring strong support systems for campers and staff. As a member of the management team, the Lead SocialWorker will support camper intake to support camper readiness and wellness before, during and after camp. They will supervise a second socialworker and/or other mental health provider.
Camper Care
Implement and manage camper support systems to ensure the physical, social and spiritual health of campers and counselors;
Collect and review camper intake information prior to the start of camp to develop and draft camper behavioral plans and contracts where appropriate;
Provide outreach to campers' home support network (e.g., psychologists, socialworkers) as needed;
Respond to mental health crises, providing immediate support and de-escalation as needed;
Debrief and provide guidance to campers and staff after crises or traumatic events; follow up with camper families in coordination with the Camper Care Director;
Communicate with parents/caregivers regarding camper needs and progress;
Record mental health interventions, successes, and challenges in the camp data management system ensuring data/information accuracy and attention to detail;
Collaborate with the medical team to support campers needing medical procedures or behavioral support with the goal of returning campers to programming;
In partnership with the camp leadership team, serve as a resource to campers, parents, and staff regarding MESSH challenges, fostering an environment for growth and success;
Provide support and be an emotional resource to counselors, specialists, and group leaders to problem-solve issues;
Communicate with parents in coordination with the Camper Care Director and/or camp leadership to maintain open discussions regarding camper growth or challenges;
Review camper care logs and ensure appropriate follow up with counselors, health team and others as needed;
Build and maintain strong relationships with families, providing excellent customer service and ensuring positive engagement with Sababa
Experience, Qualifications & Skills:
Clinical or counseling background, licensure, or training in child/adolescent development, mental health, or wellness strongly preferred;
Minimum of 2 years of experience in youth development, camping, education, or related fields;
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required, advanced degree in education, social work or related field preferred;
Demonstrated passion for youth development and education, and you are genuinely excited about camp life. You understand the importance of the camp experience and align with the mission and goals of the camp.
Demonstrated knowledge of child/adolescent development, mental health, and camper care, and ability to create systems that support the emotional, social, and spiritual well-being of campers and staff;
Detail-oriented and organized, with experience managing camper data and forms and processes that ensure accuracy, efficiency, and a smooth experience for families;
Must have proven skill in the use of Google apps (Gmail, Docs, Sheets and Calendar).
Experience mentoring/supervising and training staff;
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations; and
Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Compensation: $2,500 - $3,000 per month, pro-rated during PT months; meals and housing included during camp season.
$2.5k-3k monthly Auto-Apply 59d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Cetechs
Medical social worker job in Chesapeake, VA
Job DescriptionLicensed Clinical SocialWorker Cetechs, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is looking for a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker to join our team under the leadership of our Program Manager. Duties & Responsibilities:
Facilitate educational and offense related clinical groups
Respond to crises situations and asses suicidal, homicidal, and psychotic patients.
Provide individual counseling, psycho-educational skills, psycho-educational presentation/trainings, PREA assessments, risk assessments, revising exiting & implementing new clinical curriculums, substance abuse assessments & relapse prevention plans
Provide recommendation for housing and job assignment
Complete clinical mental health screens, appraisals & develop and implement treatment plans.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, provide guidance and instruction to Mental Health Technicians, prepare and present briefs and reports to supervisors, and the ability to work as a team member.
Follow policy and procedures on records management.
Adhering to Medical Treatment Facility credentialing requirements and peer reviews.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: Master's Degree and License and/or Doctorate from an accredited institution and program in one of the following fields
Licensed Clinical Social Work
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy, or
Doctoral degree in Psychology.
Licensure/Certifications: State License to independently practice clinical services
CPR Qualified
Experience: 4 years of group experience working with:
Deviant or aggressive patients
PTSD patients
Substance abuse patients
Sex offenders, and or
Military patients
Must be a US Citizen;
Must be able to pass a thorough background check
Schedule
Counselor will be required to work a flex schedule, at times working one night a week to provide clinical programming to patients
During crises situations the counselor may be required to work in excess of 40 hours a week to resolve the crises with the patient. This would be an exception to the standard workday.
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$38k-68k yearly est. 12d ago
LCSW for Portsmouth Naval Medical Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Mdperm
Medical social worker job in Portsmouth, VA
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) - Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP)
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) is seeking a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) to serve as a primary mental health therapist within the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP).
This is a full-time outpatient role in which the LCSW independently provides diagnostic assessments, evidence-based psychotherapy, and care coordination services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. The position emphasizes guideline-based treatment, clinical autonomy, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary military healthcare team.
Schedule & Work Hours
Full-Time | On-Site
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
No weekends
No on-call requirement
Clinical Focus & Therapeutic Modalities
The LCSW provides in-depth mental health diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapy using evidence-based treatment approaches, including but not limited to:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Key Responsibilities
Independently function as the primary mental health therapist in an outpatient behavioral health setting
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to determine patient needs, strengths, and available family or community resources
Provide individual, group, couples, and family therapy using evidence-based clinical modalities
Assess and treat patients experiencing chronic and acute medical, psychological, and substance-related conditions
Provide counseling to patients and families related to adjustment, functional limitations, and ongoing treatment needs
Develop and implement discharge plans, follow-up care, and care transitions to other healthcare facilities (e.g., VA facilities, rehabilitation hospitals, nursing homes)
Coordinate referrals and continuity of care with civilian health and social service agencies
Provide consultation services to medical, nursing, and ancillary staff regarding psychosocial issues, discharge planning, and follow-up care
Deliver crisis intervention services as needed
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Qualifications
Education
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) with a clinical focus
Licensure
Current, full, active, and unrestricted Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) license
License may be held in any U.S. state
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of full-time post-independent licensure clinical experience
Why Join NMCP SARP?
This role offers the opportunity to practice independently within a structured outpatient substance abuse treatment program while supporting service members and beneficiaries. Providers enjoy a predictable weekday schedule, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and the ability to deliver meaningful, evidence-based care.
MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
$39k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
LCSW Needed in Norfolk VA
Amergis
Medical social worker job in Norfolk, VA
The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker collaborates with themulti-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of carefor those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker providescounseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social oremotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social workaccredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
+ Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
+ Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
$39k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Saratoga Medical Center 4.3
Medical social worker job in Portsmouth, VA
Saratoga Medical currently has a number of FULL-TIME openings available for Licensed Clinical SocialWorker to work in the SARP clinic or TBI dept at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center. Employees will work a 40 hour work week schedule, 5 days a week with 8 hour shifts scheduled plus an unpaid lunch break. Shift services will be provided Sunday through Saturday. Day, Evening and Night Shift positions are available and needed. Excellent opportunity to provide residential treatment services to the active duty and dependent population.
Qualifications:
- Possess a Masters Degree in Social Work from an Accredited College/University
- Minimum of 2 years experience working as an LCSW
- Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical SocialWorker from any of the 50 U.S. States or U.S. Territories
- BLS certification required prior to start date
Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
$52k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Online Child Therapist LCSW LPC
Myspectrum
Medical social worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
Teletherapist (Child):
Part-time to Full-time
Are you ready to make a career move that is exciting, challenging, and rewarding? Are you interested in joining a progressive company that provides teletherapy throughout Virginia? Well, we have that opportunity if you are licensed in the state of Virginia as an LCSW and have experience working with children in a virtual setting! **Those with clinical licenses in multiple states are encouraged to apply.**
MySpectrum offers outpatient counseling and coaching to children and adults, focusing on the Autism Spectrum, Substance Abuse Spectrum, Mental Health Spectrum, and Whole Life Spectrum. We work with every person, on every spectrum and are seeking skilled Therapists throughout the state of Virginia who are interested in providing teletherapy to children (age 5-12) using a teletherapy platform that we have developed to our specifications. We are seeking Therapists who enjoy their work, like to have fun, and are passionate about offering the most creative and innovative ways to treat clients. We want to serve children who haven't otherwise been able to find the right fit for therapy, who don't fit the mold of other practices who have more narrow focuses, who may have barriers to getting to an office for therapy, and most of all, want to reduce the stigma associated with receiving therapy by making it fun and engaging for the kids! If you are wanting to find a place where you can build an established client base from your own home or office, we look forward to hearing from you. **Instead of worrying about building your own private practice, we will do that for you.** In addition to having remote locations through teletherapy, we have a home office in North Chesterfield, VA, where you can visit and obtain in-person support.
Some of the aspects of being in private practice that we will take care of for you at MySpectrum include:
Credentialing with insurance carriers
Billing (you get paid on a bi-weekly basis regardless of if we do)
A teletherapy platform that we built, and will continue to enhance to your specifications
Marketing
Scheduling
Use of an electronic health record for documentation of sessions
Job Summary:
The Teletherapist will provide therapy through a HIPAA compliant teletherapy platform in standard 45-60 minute sessions. The average caseload for full-time Therapists will be approximately 30-35 client sessions per week. For part-time Therapists, we will work with you as you build a caseload that is manageable. We recognize that it may take time to build a solid caseload and are willing to work with you on a part-time basis until you become full-time, if that is your desire. We are also seeking qualified candidates who may want a part-time job to supplement their income.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide therapy virtually in standard 45-60 minute blocks
Complete Assessments
Complete Treatment Plans
Complete Progress Notes
Provide input about the best strategies, techniques, and services to offer to help as many people as possible
Be an integral part of the growth and development of MySpectrum!
Qualifications & Skills:
Must be licensed as an LCSW in the state of Virginia, and eligible for credentialing with major insurance panels; those with clinical licenses in multiples states, in addition to Virginia, are encouraged to apply.
Experience working with diverse populations
Experience working with children in a virtual setting
A creative toolbox to engage children in therapy online
Desire to be a part of a growing company by offering input, thoughts, and considerations for how to best meet the needs of our clients. We all are a team and each person's input is valued; we expect those who join us to be willing to contribute to our overall growth!
Flexibility to commit to joining us now, and the drive to stick with us so that your caseload can grow
**Must have high-speed internet access
**Must have HIPAA protected space to use on a consistent basis for sessions
**Must be comfortable working remotely and seeing clients via telehealth
Benefits and Perks:
You can create your own hours
Work from home or from your own office
You can live anywhere in the state of Virginia
Competitive compensation based on a 60/40 split (bi-weekly pay based on sessions conducted, not on what we have collected from insurance; you receive 60% of what we bill insurance regardless of if we get paid)
Health insurance available if you average 30 or more billable sessions per week: medical, dental, vision (with employer and employee contribution)
Retirement planning with up to 3% company match
Casual environment that promotes fun and creativity
A therapy practice where you don't have to worry about the business aspects! Just be a Therapist!
Please visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do: ********************* If you would like more information about us, send an email with any questions to: [email protected]. We will be happy to provide you with any information you may be seeking while considering to apply to work with us.
Visit our social media pages to get a sense of who we are: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
$38k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Supervisor Outpatient Mental Health Clinic: LCSW-C
Ellie Mental Health-164
Medical social worker job in Yorktown, VA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
We are looking to bring on an experienced LCSW-C to join our team at the Yorktown location as a Clinical Supervisor!
The perfect candidate will be comfortable seeing 18 clients per week, while providing supervision to a team of resident therapists.
This role has advancement opportunities as the practice continues to grow.
This is a wonderful opportunity for an LCSW supervisor with management-level experience looking to grow with Ellie Mental Health. As a Clinical Supervisor at Ellie Mental Health, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.
The ideal candidate will:
Be a self-starter comfortable working in a high-paced and changing start-up clinic environment.
Have a strong resume with at least 1-2 years of experience working in a fee-for-service private practice clinical supervisor-level role.
Have experience providing clinical supervision to LMSW therapist
Be comfortable maintaining a weekly patient load of 18 patients.
Be looking for long-term stability and growth with a locally based company.
Thrive in a performance-based compensation environment.
Required Skills/Abilities
Masters degree with current licensure in the state of Virginia as an LCSW and be a Virginia Board Approved Supervisor.
Available to be on-site to provide oversite to clinical staff and see patients in Yorktown, Va.
Passionate about quality evidence-based treatment and contributing to the field by training and supervising others.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong working knowledge of state requirements regulating mental health practice.
Excellent time management skills.
Under the guidance of the Clinic Director:
Tasks & Responsibilities
Hiring, Training, and Staff Management
Provide training for clinic new hires, ensuring all required clinical and operational policies and procedures are taught and followed.
Hold staff accountable for meeting performance expectations.
Manage staff performance, including implementing Performance Coaching, Performance Improvement Plans, and termination process as needed.
Create an office culture that fosters collaboration, inclusion, and growth.
Supervision and Consultation
Be responsible for the overall performance and management of the clinic
Accountable for clinic productivity and performance, using data to monitor and drive decisions
Provide clinical oversight to the clinics Mental Health Practitioners and Professionals, including signing clinical documentation for pre-licensed providers.
Provide 1:1 consultation with all therapy staff to review productivity, caseload, and clinical documentation
Client Care
Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create, and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
Clinic Oversight
Collaborate with the franchise owner and Ellie Mental Health corporate staff (as needed) to implement strategies for fiscal and clinical efficiency.
Monitor and manage clinic office schedules and office supplies.
Respond promptly to concerns raised by clients, clinicians, or external stakeholders.
Serve as point of contact for building management-related issues or concerns.
Clinic Outreach, Marketing, and Networking
Participate and lead clinics community outreach and engagement efforts, in collaboration with the franchise owner and consistent with guidance from Ellie Outreach Team.
Collaborate with Ellie's Marketing Team to promote the clinics online visibility.
Ellie was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and weve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve.
$39k-68k yearly est. 28d ago
Air Force Clinical Social Worker (FAIS) - Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA
Iva'Al Solutions
Medical social worker job in Hampton, VA
Full-time Description
** PLEASE NOTE - The location of this position will be assigned to either Langley AFB or Ft. Eustis based on the needs determined by Air Force Family Advocacy Leadership.
IVA'AL Solutions, LLC provides support to the Air Force (AF) Family Advocacy Program (FAP) and is responsible for staffing qualified Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers, Licensed Registered Nurses, Certified Victim Advocates, and Program Assistants at U.S. AF Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) across the country. The AF FAP is a Department of Defense, (DoD) funded program whose purpose is to both prevent and respond to intimate partner abuse, child abuse, and problematic sexual behavior with children and youth.
Essential Functions:
The Family Advocacy Intervention Specialist (FAIS)
is a member of the multidisciplinary Family Advocacy Program (FAP) team and works in the following prioritized capacities:
The maltreatment component to assess families referred for suspected maltreatment and treats individuals, families, and groups whose maltreatment allegation(s) met criteria for maltreatment.
To provide voluntary, comprehensive prevention services (primarily home-based) to families to prevent the occurrence of family maltreatment.
To provide voluntary prevention counseling to individuals, families, or groups who are at risk for maltreatment.
The FAIS directs the development and implementation of secondary prevention services and provides community behavioral health education and family violence education/prevention training.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience/Qualifications:
Master's degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school.
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker at the independent level with current, unrestricted State license.
Must possess two years' full-time post-master's degree experience (within the last three years) providing clinical counseling services to adults and children experiencing family violence.
Must have experience as a group therapy facilitator or co-leader.
Must be able to obtain privileges at the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
Must obtain and maintain Basic Life Support Certification (Course C).
Must have transportation and a valid drivers' license.
Technical Skills:
Must be computer-proficient to work autonomously using Microsoft Office and possess data entry skills needed to create and maintain clinical records.
Specifically, FAISs must utilize Family Advocacy System of Records or Family Advocacy Program Network computer software to document client visits and treatment in compliance with AF FAP standards and accepted professional practice guidelines.
Physical Requirements:
The employee frequently is required to sit, stand; walk; use hands or fingers to handle objects or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to stand, kneel, stoop and crouch.
The employee may lift objects up to 20 pounds.
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Travel may be required as needed and is primarily local during the business day, although some out of area and overnight travel may be expected and will comply with Joint Travel Regulation (JTR). Majority of travel will be one-night stays. Less frequently, some personnel may be asked to provide services for 2-3 weeks.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position, general hours of work are 0730 and 1630, Monday through Friday except for US Holidays, when the Government facility/installation is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government-directed facility/installation closings.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance:
Must obtain and maintain a NACI Clearance.
IVA'AL Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life Insurance, Supplemental Life, 401k Retirement Savings Plan with company match, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Employee Recognition Program, Paid Time Off, 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and much more.
EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
Indian Hiring Preference Statement:
IVA'AL Solutions, LLC, a federally recognized American Indian owned company, provides an Indian Preference Policy for hiring and promoting of fully qualified American Indians. When considering candidates for employment or promotion, that are basically equal in qualifications including education, skill, training, experience and a successful background screening process, priority is extended to an American Indian candidate unless a valid, documented reason of unsuitability or unsatisfactory performance exists to justify non-selection of an Indian employee or applicant.
Salary Description $61,360/yearly
$61.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Eventus Wholehealth
Medical social worker job in Elizabeth City, NC
Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model of care to adults who reside in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants and in-house Support Staff. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or a Licensed Independent SocialWorker (LISW) to join our team! You will provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in group or individual settings. We care for individuals in long-term care settings, both skilled nursing and assisted living or personal care. We address a wide range of problems from anxiety and depression to severe and persistent mental illness to issues around death and dying. As part of a multidisciplinary team, our clinicians have the chance to make a big difference in the quality of life for these residents. We solve problems, deliver excellent clinical care, and provide a critical link in the care a vulnerable population. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assess each resident with a valid consent to determine individual needs. Develop and follow a treatment plan to meet each resident's needs and ensure that all treatment provided is medically necessary.
Perform written or verbal consultation with clients' primary care physician, family, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed.
Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and treatment plan updates according to Eventus WholeHealth's procedures and policies and provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient's facility medical record.
Meet with Resident Care Coordinator or other staff as designated by the facility upon arrival to and departure from facility to review current facility care needs and communicate findings or concerns.
Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration. Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information.
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures. Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies' rules and guidelines and professional ethical standards. Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times including appropriate use of cell phone, email, text messaging, patient records, and EMR. Agree to abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPAA rules and regulations.
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident.
Qualifications/Education: Psychologists-Doctoral degree from an accredited educational institution and a current license as a doctoral-level Psychologist and Health Services Provider issued by the state in which you will practice, required. Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers-Master's degree in social work, and a current license to practice in the state in which you will practice, required. Knowledge:
Knowledge of assessment techniques, psychotherapy techniques, population-specific interventions, and delivering care following treatment plan.
Knowledge of how to use a variety of diagnostic tools and techniques, including the current edition of the DSM.
Knowledge of rules and regulations of bodies governing psychotherapy practice.
Knowledge of organization's policies and procedures.
Skills Required:
Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data.
Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral.
Skill in written and verbal communication.
Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Abilities:
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner.
Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
About Eventus WholeHealth: Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly-trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit ***************************
$39k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Hampton Roads 4.5
Medical social worker job in Norfolk, VA
Under general supervision, this exempt position is responsible for identifying, triaging, and managing patients with medical and behavioral health problems within the primary care setting in addition to performing a variety of assessments, treatment planning, counseling, education, and service coordination. Reports to the Director of Behavioral Health.
* Conducts the initial face-to-face assessment, documents the face-to-face clinical supervision and review in the patients record; reviews medical, educational, and psychological information to form behavioral and cognitive interventions; develops an intervention plan and implements this plan with the provider, patient, and family/caregivers; and communicates directly with psychiatrist and PCP regarding patient's progress towards goals.
* Maintains updated and accurate caseload based upon the volume of patients; verifies patient's statements, completes evaluations and review sheets, sets up records and files; establishes plans for patients in self-sufficiency goals for the Providers on-going consultation on cases in real time; providing supportive services and establishing solutions for participation barriers; and possesses knowledge of basic human behavior with a working knowledge of practices of public service organizations.
* Identifies, enrolls, and tracks patients enrolled in the substance use collaborative care program, per department protocols and policies; identifies patients with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder who have not demonstrated improvement in their PHQ-9 scores and works to enroll them in the Collaborative Care program; provides assessments in real time, while the patient is in the office, seeing the primary care provider or psychiatrist as appropriate; and screens for substance use disorders and refers to appropriate agencies as appropriate.
* Provides short term intervention and treatment using evidence-based practices; provides verbal and written consultation to referring physicians/providers and other clinical staff on behalf of their patients; promotes early identification and intervention, and improve motivation for disease management (i.e. obesity, diabetes, hypertension); and works with physician and support staff to develop a common treatment plan for the patient.
* Develops and recommends either internal or external Behavioral Health options; plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates organizational risk control plans to minimize adverse impacts to the organization's strategic goals; and develops, supports, and implements improvements to the departmental organizational climate, leadership development, and strategic initiatives.
* Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others in a positive and tactful manner under sometimes stressful situations; and exercises sound judgment, discretion, tact and resourcefulness in solving problems and drawing logical conclusions.
* Performs administrative support work such as word processing, creating spreadsheets, data entry and retrieval; orders, monitors and distributes program supplies/resources; and other information to ensure accuracy and conformance to established procedures and policies; and counsels patients regarding patient responsibilities and rights; adheres to patient confidentiality guidelines.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Master's degree from an accredited school. Must be a licensed or license-eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) and at least three to five years of related experience. Possession of a current unrestricted license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Required Knowledge
Behavioral Health - Utilize therapeutic theories to impact behavioral change with patients for physical health as well as mental health. Understanding of how medical diagnoses can impact a person's mental health.
* HIPAA - Knowledge of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to ensure the privacy and safeguard patient information.
* Customer Service - Considerable knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes meeting quality standards for service.
* Technology - Knowledge of general office equipment and personal computers to include word processing, spreadsheet, and related software. Comprehensive knowledge of office systems, practices, procedures, and administration.
Required Skills
* Computer Skills - Utilizes a personal computer with word processing, spreadsheet, and related software to effectively complete a variety of financial tasks with reasonable speed and accuracy.
* Time Management - Plans and organizes daily work routine. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Implements work activities in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules.
* Interpersonal Relationships - Develops and maintains cooperative and professional relationships with patients, employees, and all levels of management to include representatives from other departments and organizations.
Required Abilities
* Communication - Ability to effectively communicate ideas and proposals verbally and in writing, to include the preparation of detailed logs which include numerical information.
* Judgment/Decision Making - Evaluates the best method of research and then exercises appropriate judgment in establishing priorities and resolving complex matters. Considers the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Additional Requirements
Requires an acceptable background check to include state and local criminal check; satisfactory results from a pre-employment medical evaluation and pre-employment substance abuse testing. As a condition of continued employment, must complete a state mandated application for credentialing and recertification.
How much does a medical social worker earn in Suffolk, VA?
The average medical social worker in Suffolk, VA earns between $31,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.
Average medical social worker salary in Suffolk, VA