Family Advocate
Social work internship job in North Liberty, IA
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life. We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue donors alongside nurturing and guiding our families throughout the gift of life. We facilitate the recovery of organs, tissues, and corneas in Iowa. We honor donors and support donor families at the time of donation and on a continuing basis.
We believe in going above and beyond to support donor families during and after the donation process. Our core values are what guide us, allow us to excel at serving our community, and keep our culture at Iowa Donor Network alive:
Serve with Heart: We meet our donor families where they are. We are dedicated to providing compassionate service to all.
Drive and Embrace the Future: We are proactive in our pursuit of excellence and work together to continuously evolve with adaptability
Be Clear, Bold, and Respectful: We are genuine and courageous in our communication. If we see an opportunity for improvement, we shy something to make it better.
Always Own It: we are resilient and passionately pursue our mission. We are personally accountable for taking initiative and delivering on commitments.
Have you been searching for an opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, make a tremendous contribution to your community, and pursue a mission to save lives daily? If so, Iowa Donor Network could be just the organization you have been looking for.
Job Title: Family Advocate
Location: Must maintain permanent residency within one hour of North Liberty, Iowa.
Schedule: 10 (24-hour) shifts per month, 12 weekend days per quarter, 3 Donor Family Care events per year (outside of regular on-call shifts), as well as 3 holiday shifts per year.
Hours: 8am-8am CST
*training will require additional availability
Exemption Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $56,500 - $70,600 annually
*Iowa Donor Network determines final compensation based on education, experience, and skills relevant to the position.
Job Title:
Family Advocate
Work System:
Honor the Gift
Department/Group:
Donor Family Care
Reports To:
Manager of Donor Family Care
Location:
Altoona/North Liberty
Position Type:
Full-Time
Exemption Status:
Exempt
OSHA Category:
II
IDN Culture Statement:
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life. We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue donors alongside nurturing and guiding our families throughout the gift of life. We facilitate the recovery of organs, tissues, and corneas in Iowa. We honor donors and support donor families at the time of donation and on a continuing basis.
Position Summary:
This position supports donor families through organ and tissue donation in the hospital setting, and with ongoing grief and bereavement support after donation is complete. Daily activities include collaboration with IDN clinical team members, donor family members, interdisciplinary medical team and other essential stakeholders. Performance is measured by the satisfaction of the care provided to our donor families.
Essential Functions and Performance Responsibilities:
Responsible for collaborating with the donor family by continually assessing family needs, establishing rapport and communicating with families to independently advocate for the needs of the family while simultaneously advocating for the donation process.
Oversee timely and respectful communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary medical team, donor families, and IDN team members.
Ensure excellence in continuum of care for donor families, including grief support, donor family correspondence with recipients, donor family events, and donor family support gro ups.
Participate in scheduled monthly meetings, process improvement, and quality assurance activities within the work system and organization.
Position Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Requires a four-year degree in the areas of Social Services, Psychology, Family Services, Child Life, Counseling or other healthcare related field. A minimum of two years of equivalent work experience involving complex family dynamics, such as death and dying, grief and loss or supporting families in the hospital setting is preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to establish strong, positive connections with diverse audiences, in rapidly changing, stressful, and unpredictable situations.
Demonstrates a natural tendency to help, but not pressure others.
Deliver health education suitable for all literacy levels.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to prioritize needs and balance multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
Exercise judgement in donation advocacy, crucial to the outcome of the case.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrates strong autonomy in decision making.
Physical Requirements:
Maintain a current valid driver's license and be insurable through IDN's insurance.
Respond to call/page within 10 minutes and arrive to office/hospital within one hour of call as appropriate.
Travel to the office and donor hospitals through the State of Iowa at any given hour of the day or night. This travel may occur under various weather conditions.
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must respond timely to IDN communication outside of scheduled shifts.
Must receive required vaccines based on outlined schedules to protect our employees, healthcare personnel, donors, recipients, and families we may come into contact. (e.g., Influenza obtained annually by December 1st.)
Duties of the position require travel or onsite response to execute essential job functions required in the facilitation of the donation process.
Organizational Responsibilities:
It is required that IDN employees demonstrate commitment to the mission and vision, maintain effective communication, exhibit teamwork, respect diversity, follow policies and procedures, maintain confidentiality of all donor, recipient and organizational information, demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness while meeting productivity standards, observe safety and security procedures, be consistently punctual and dependable, actively participate in performance improvement activities and continually demonstrate behavioral expectations and core values.
Employee's obligation to maintain the confidentiality of information shall survive the termination of employee's employment with IDN.
All requirements are subject to modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed in this position. I will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by my supervisor. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, I know that I must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. I realize neither the job description nor this document creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
Auto-ApplyLocal home daily
Social work internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
100,000 per year earning potential
Monthly/yearly Performance bonuses
Home weekly on the weekends-More time with your family
There are other positions as well.
Regional position
Dry Van and Reefer available
Free Healthcare
Mainly No touch Freight
Top CPM-1.00 per mile after 2000 miles.
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
Great pay!
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
6 months of experience or more
No failed drug tests in the last 5 years.
No probation or jail time in the last 5 years
No VIOLENT CRIMES
No more than 2 MV's in the last 3years
Stable work history in the last 6 years preferred
No 20 mph over speeding tickets in the last 3 years
No suspension points in the last 3 years-
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Free Premium Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
No cameras
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application that I will provide upon contact. :)
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)
Social work internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Carelinks ABA is seeking compassionate and driven Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our growing team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in providing high-quality, individualized ABA therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental conditions. Services are delivered primarily in-home and in the community, with flexible options for hybrid models.
We offer a supportive, collaborative culture with strong clinical leadership and a commitment to ethical, evidence-based care that truly makes a difference.
Enjoy a starting salary of $96,000 annually, with the potential to earn more based on your prefered workload. It doesn't end there- you get full autonomy over your schedule and unmatched flexibility in how and when you work!
Clinical Oversight & Quality Assurance
Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans using evidence-based ABA strategies
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and ongoing skill assessments
Monitor and analyze data to make informed decisions regarding treatment adjustments
Document session notes, supervision logs, and progress reports in a timely and accurate manner using Central Reach and other company-supported tools.
Supervise and provide ongoing training, support, and performance feedback to RBTs and behavior technicians
Provide ongoing and updated resources to build clinical staff competencies and clinical applications of the models.
Participate in clinical team meetings, training sessions, and ongoing professional development
Facilitate caregiver training and collaborate with schools or other service providers as needed.
Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of high-quality clinical talent.
Ensure adherence to BACB guidelines, payer regulations, ethical standards and internal clinical standards.
Full-Time BCBAs - Maintain a minimum of 25 direct billable hours per week, ensuring consistent client engagement and service delivery in accordance with company standards.
Strategic & Operational Impact
Collaborate with senior leadership to drive regional growth, clinical strategy, and program expansion.
Partner with operations, HR, compliance, and finance teams to ensure clinical goals are integrated with organizational priorities.
Implement initiatives to enhance service delivery, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
Lead initiatives that drive client satisfaction, growth, and efficiency.
What You'll Need:
Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and state licensure in good standing.
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Education, Psychology, or a related field.
Experience with EHR systems (preferably Central Reach).
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
Passion for delivering compassionate, family-centered, ethical care.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within the service region.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience providing in-home ABA services.
Bilingual abilities are a plus.
Familiarity with Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBIs).
Core Competencies:
Professionalism & ethical integrity
Clinical coaching & supervision
Adaptability & critical thinking
Team support & collaboration
Accuracy & attention to detail
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Frequent use of hands for typing, writing, and handling office equipment.
Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching to retrieve files or supplies.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 15-25 pounds (e.g., office supplies, small equipment, client materials).
Visual acuity required for reading documents, electronic screens, and completing administrative tasks.
Hearing and verbal communication ability to effectively communicate with clients, families, and team members via phone, video, and in person.
Reliable internet connection and work environment.
Reliable transportation and ability to travel between sites or to client homes if needed (optional based on role specifics).
Auto-ApplyHome Health Master Social Worker MSW PRN
Social work internship job in Hiawatha, IA
Salary:$25.00 - $31.00 per hour Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Social Worker to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you will be responsible and accountable for the evaluation, coordination, and administration of social work services to patients and families.
PRN Visits needed for Linn and Johnson Counties
Essential Job Functions:
* Assist the client in the ability to understand the significant social and emotional factors related to their health problems.
* Assists in the development of a plan of care based on clinical diagnosis, client and physician input that includes medical and social interventions and measurable goals or outcomes.
* Arranges to have plans of care implemented by providing linkage to community medical and health resources.
* Routinely reviews client progress to determine the effectiveness of services in reaching maximum rehab potential.
* ensures use of appropriate medical, social, diagnostic and psychological terminology.
* Investigate and take appropriate actions on client or employee concerns/complaints.
* Instruct clients, family members and primary care givers as needed to insure the optimal functioning level for each client.
* Coordinate agency services by ensuring that other agency caregivers are properly orientated and trained to meet the client's needs in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
* Insure effective coordination of client home care services through the timely completion of required documentation as well as the timely transfer of pertinent medical data to the client's physician, therapists or other care givers.
* Provide input to the Medicare Director regarding the need for formulation or modification of agency policies, procedures, and practices pertaining to client services.
* Maintain accurate and comprehensive client data.
* Initiate and participate in meetings to develop service plans for agency clients.
* Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
Requirements:
* Current state license as required by state law and regulation
* Minimum of at least one year medical social work experience
* Master's degree in Social Work
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Social Worker
Social work internship job in Tama, IA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide services to Indian families in need of assistance. * Manage cases, which include preparing case records, summaries, special and routine reports and other records including individual case plans.
* Provide court reports, recommendations, and testimony to Court.
* Arrange and facilitate family group decision-making meetings.
* Establish goals and outcomes with clients and monitor progress on a monthly basis.
* Counsel clients and provide referrals for other services as necessary for children at risk of out-of-home placement.
* Provide information to families in the community, which will help prevent child abuse\/neglect and improve family functioning.
* Assist with child abuse assessments involving Indian children.
* Work with schools, agencies and other offices as required for case management.
* Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports as required.
* Assist with needs assessment and research necessary to further develop the Family Services Department.
* Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and two years of experience in social services case management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer Master's Degree in Social Work.
* Must possess or be eligible for social work licensure by the State of Iowa.
* Must have excellent counseling, communication, and interviewing skills.
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
* Must be proficient in computer skills.
* Must be willing to work and be on call evenings and weekends.
* Willingness to learn and incorporate skills in the cultural context of the Meskwaki community.
* Must submit to and successfully complete a background investigation.
SUPERVISION:
* Direct supervision by the Family Services Director
SALARY LEVEL:
* 40 hours per week
* Annual Salary Range is $51,459 to $79,851","
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Social work internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids, IA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Social work internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids, IA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Social Worker III - Emergency Department/Psych - WEO - 60%
Social work internship job in Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a Social Worker III to provide direct social work services to the Emergency Department/Psychiatry patients, including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to patients and their families. This role will also participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, to patients, clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems.
Duties to include:
Develops and implements plan of care, responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems, and clinical impressions.
Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through use of case finding.
Performs social work assessments with patient and/or family involvement.
Develops clinical impressions and rates severity of problems for planned interventions.
Provides range of social work services responsive to identified problems (e.g., help with psychosocial functioning, help with adaptation to illness, facilitating services, protective services, post hospital planning, etc.).
Provide detailed job responsibilities
Provides information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members.
Provides information to team members regarding psychosocial issues and their impact.
Informs team members of social work treatment goals and patient status and progress and collaborates with team regarding service provision.
Acts as resource for team (e.g., participates in patient care rounds, team conferences, etc.)
Advocates for the social work role with health care team members.
Uses body of social work knowledge & understanding of human behavior to remedy team-related issues and help team members evaluate and enhance team functioning.
Develops and facilitates groups for patients and/or significant others as appropriate.
Identifies goals and structure for group work services.
Provides therapy, educational, and/or support group services reflecting diagnosis and age related issues.
Evaluates effectiveness of group and revises as necessary.
Contributes to strengthening the social work profession.
Participates in local, regional, state or national social work or health care related groups.
Contributes to the development, strengthening and delivery of needed health and social services.
Participates in departmental and unit-based activities.
University of Iowa Healthcare -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Percent of Time: 60%
Schedule: Weekend Option 10:00am - 10:30pm Saturday & Sunday
Pay Grade: ************************************************
Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
For more information about Why Iowa?, click here
Required Qualifications for SW III
Master's degree with a major concentration in social work
6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience
A license to practice social work in Iowa
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desirable Qualifications for SW III
Some familiarity with social work undergraduate education
Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families.
Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process.
Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings
Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment
Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources.
Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
• Resume
• Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact ***********************
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Easy ApplyLicensed Clinical Social Worker
Social work internship job in Marion, IA
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 Independent Social Worker (LISW) or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 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 Social Workers-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 **************************
Licensed Clinician - (LISW, LPC, LMFT)- Cedar Rapids, IA
Social work internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
MPAC Healthcare has been named one of Crain's Best Places to Work 2021 and Great Place to Work Certified!! Our team is hardworking, fun-loving, and dedicated to patient-centered care….come join us!
MPAC Healthcare is looking for Licensed Clinicians (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) who are excited to set a new bar for the quality of care provided to seniors. We are team-oriented, reliable providers and professionals who are driven with integrity providing high-quality care in the senior care space.
Benefits of working at MPAC:
5 weeks of paid time off (Including personal, sick, CME & holidays)
Full benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401k
Competitive compensation package
Flexibility & autonomy, all the perks of a private practice without the hassle of managing a back office.
Focus on on-going education through workshops, one-on-one or small group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates.
A fun and diverse culture that fosters building relationships across the organization
Support from MPAC to ensure our providers have a healthy work/life balance
Be a part of a rapidly growing company that has an increasing number of long-term career opportunities
This is an opportunity to be a part of an innovative approach to improving the quality of care available to older adults as part of a diverse, fast-growing company committed to building a culture that promotes growth, safety, and support for its employees.
Job Overview:
The autonomous nature of the Licensed Clinician role lets clinicians function like a private practice without the hassle of managing a back office.
Ability to work within a 40-hour work week! The majority of your time will be clinically focused, with the remainder focused on patient documentation and facility correspondence
You would be an on-site clinical provider working with residents and their families.
Function as an active, lead member on an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurse practitioners addressing residents' emotional, social, and psychological needs.
You have the opportunity to be in charge of your caseload, your schedule, and ultimately, your salary.
Provide initial assessments, utilize psychotherapy to address mental health issues and offer ongoing support
Responsible for all documentation requirements and keeping up-to-date on Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans.
Key Requirements:
We're looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit accompanied by strong medical knowledge, understanding of documentation (CMS, Medicare, Medicaid) and nursing home/ hospital facility experience.
Have a master's degree and a valid LCSW/LMFT/LPC license in the state for which you are applying.
Two years of counseling and therapy experience
Ability to work as a member of a team with a great attitude
Demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches
Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including other MPAC providers, to ensure patients are getting the best care possible
The ability to foster open communication with the facility team and your Regional Clinical Manager to ensure the success of clinical programs
Ability to take initiative and effectively communicate in multiple settings with multiple parties (patient, patient's family, nursing staff, facility social services team, other MPAC providers, etc).
High level of organization to manage patient needs, document effectively and ensure the mental health needs of residents are being met
Comfortable with the ever-changing environment of a skilled nursing facility
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of the Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans
Experience in the healthcare setting
Passion for working with older adults
Exceptional organizational skills
Experience in the nursing home space is a plus
MPAC's Mission:
At MPAC Healthcare, we are building a company to thrive in tomorrow's healthcare system. With a focus on purposeful, quality care, our comprehensive services are raising the standard in post-acute medicine. Our vision is to transform how healthcare is delivered to the aging population.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Community Outreach Intern
Social work internship job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Do you have a passion for making a difference in your community? As a Community Outreach Intern with Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL, you'll have the opportunity to deliver Girl Scout programs to under-served and at-risk youth members, collaborate with community partners to design and deliver Girl Scout curriculum to meet the interests and needs of the youth members.
This onsite position in the Waterloo area is perfect for college or high school students looking to gain experience in the nonprofit sector while having a blast doing it.
Don't miss out on this exciting chance to grow your skills and make a positive impact with us!
Hello, we're Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL
We support Girl Scouts from coast to coast, encouraging them to be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges. Our regional council, Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, supports Girl Scouts and volunteers across 38 counties.
What would you do as a Community Outreach Intern
Come join us at Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL for an exciting unpaid internship opportunity that allows you to delve into the world of community outreach! As an intern, you'll have the chance to shadow our dedicated team members as they deliver enriching Girl Scout programs to under-served and at-risk youth members. You'll also collaborate with our community partners to create and implement innovative curriculum tailored to the interests and needs of the youth we serve. This hands-on experience will provide you with invaluable insights into the world of nonprofit social services while making a real difference in the lives of young individuals in Waterloo.
If you're a problem solver with a knack for innovation and a heart for empowering youth, we want to hear from you!
Job #1252 - Clinical Social Worker - Iowa
Social work internship job in Iowa City, IA
Job Description
JOB TITLE (#1252): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Iowa
CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide.
Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor:
Must have a Master's degree in Social Work
Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities.
Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW
Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process.
Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks.
Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required
Benefits of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor:
The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr
This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
Flexible paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Extensive training opportunity
Predictable work schedule
If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (607) 478 1810 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@irecruitings.com
Behavior Interventionist 8 hrs/day
Social work internship job in Iowa City, IA
SPECIAL EDUCATION BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONIST
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or Associates Degree in Human Services or a Related Field
General knowledge of behavior management strategies
Experience working with diverse populations
Ability to use cultural knowledge to enhance student learning
Initiative to be a self-starter
Willingness to receive certification in QBS Safety Care (crisis prevention and intervention) and additional training as necessary
Completion of 40 hours of behavior Interventionist training upon hiring, this may include but is not limited to, professional learning, job-embedded coaching, and independent learning.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the district may find appropriate and acceptable.
REPORTS TO:
Director of Special Education
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Special Education Behavior Interventionist will be deployed and assigned as an extension of the tier 3 Social Emotional Behavioral Health (SEBH) Support team. This team member will receive ongoing training, coaching, and regular direction from SEBH Lead Support Teachers and tier 3 SEBH Coordinator(s). The Special Education Behavior Interventionist will coach school team members on using evidence-based instructional and behavioral strategies within the school setting. This position will build capacity through coaching and modeling to meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of students.
The Special Education Behavior Interventionist will assist in assessing and implementing high-quality behavioral interventions, including modeling in daily practice for continuous improvement of social-emotional instruction, and academic instructional practices impacting classroom management. Overall, the job of the Interventionist is to support the Social Emotional Behavioral Health Support team in building the capacity of the school and its teachers to meet the learning and behavioral needs of all students with a focus on students needing tier 3 SEBH supports. The interventionist's goal is to ensure that school staff acquires the understanding and skills to:
1) Enhance SEBH instructional practices at the classroom level by aligning tier 3 BIPs to universal classroom practices
2) Support the development and maintenance of Tier 3 MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) and PBIS systems, and Tier 3 Brief FBAs and BIPs
3) Support, model, and coach the use of BIP fidelity checks and respond to the gathered data to improve implementation fidelity.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work under the direction of the Special Education Tier 3 Social Emotional Behavioral Health team to implement behavior supports aligned with district and building procedures.
Support in the implementation of and modeling of both Tier 3 behavior plans, as well as behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for students eligible for special education services.
Raise student achievement, graduation rates, and outcomes
Develop tier 3 behavioral interventions and intensive strategies to implement with identified students, including but not limited to:
Provide direct skill instruction
Review, observe, record, and chart behavior information
Utilize the data-driven decision-making process
Communicate with the appropriate staff
Collect additional data, review and analyze, and recommend additional steps as part of the school or district-based team.
The Special Education Behavior Interventionist, while working with school teams, will focus on listening, building relationships, and teamwork, as well as being a source of inspiration and motivation.
Assist with the development of visual supports and other materials to facilitate student and staff success
Attend team meetings within the building for the purpose of communication and service coordination, when requested
Assist special education teachers and paraeducators by demonstrating strategies, modeling effective behavioral intervention strategies, and assisting with individual and/or team planning and problem-solving.
Promote the structure of the building MTSS, PBIS, and other applicable systems to support student achievement and behavioral success
Assist during a needed crisis, behavior management situations &/or office discipline referrals as directed by the building Administrator, Director of Special Education, or any members of the Special Education Tier 3 Social Emotional Behavioral Health team.
Provide QBS Safety Care training when needed, and support in the modeling, coaching, and problem solving of strategies with building-based staff
Demonstrate sensitivity to diversity in cultural heritage, lifestyles, and values among children and families
Participate in &/or facilitate building meetings, district meetings, professional development, and individual coaching as assigned
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Ability to implement trauma-informed strategies when serving students
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders to ensure all learners have a rigorous and personalized learning experience
Ability to work with diverse populations
Skills related to Growth Mindset, including flexibility, reflection, engaging in professional learning opportunities, and accepting feedback
Ability to embrace challenges as an opportunity to guide improvement
Ability to work independently within their role and recognize when guidance is needed
Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication
Commitment to ensuring and advocating equity, inclusion, and access for ALL learners
Ability to take initiative
Ability to recognize sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality
Knowledge of, and ability to implement, de-escalation techniques
Knowledge of, and ability to implement, behavior management techniques including evidenced-based strategies
Regular attendance and ability to regularly travel between school locations
Capable of representing Iowa City Community School District in a professional manner, which includes but is not limited to, confidentiality, communication skills, and dress
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
200 days total
Teacher calendar year (184 days)
Plus an additional 16 days that are set and shared as part of an established 200-day calendar
Salary and calendar year are to be established by the Board of Education.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the District's policy on Evaluation, State Statute, and any applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Social Worker
Social work internship job in Tama, IA
Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide services to Indian families in need of assistance.
Manage cases, which include preparing case records, summaries, special and routine reports and other records including individual case plans.
Provide court reports, recommendations, and testimony to Court.
Arrange and facilitate family group decision-making meetings.
Establish goals and outcomes with clients and monitor progress on a monthly basis.
Counsel clients and provide referrals for other services as necessary for children at risk of out-of-home placement.
Provide information to families in the community, which will help prevent child abuse/neglect and improve family functioning.
Assist with child abuse assessments involving Indian children.
Work with schools, agencies and other offices as required for case management.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports as required.
Assist with needs assessment and research necessary to further develop the Family Services Department.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and two years of experience in social services case management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer Master's Degree in Social Work.
Must possess or be eligible for social work licensure by the State of Iowa.
Must have excellent counseling, communication, and interviewing skills.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be proficient in computer skills.
Must be willing to work and be on call evenings and weekends.
Willingness to learn and incorporate skills in the cultural context of the Meskwaki community.
Must submit to and successfully complete a background investigation.
SUPERVISION:
- Direct supervision by the Family Services Director
SALARY LEVEL:
- 40 hours per week
- Annual Salary Range is $51,459 to $79,851
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Social Worker II - Downtown Campus - ED - 100%
Social work internship job in Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a Social Worker II to provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to patients and their families in the Emergency Department. This role will be located at the Downtown campus. This role will participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, individually or in groups, to patients and clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems.
The department intends to hire either a Social Worker II (requisition 25004959) or a Social Worker III (25004960). Please apply to the specific position for which you meet the correct qualifications.
Duties to include:
Develops and implements plan of care, responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems, and clinical impressions.
Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through use of case finding.
Performs social work assessments with patient and/or family involvement.
Develops clinical impressions and rates severity of problems for planned interventions.
Provides range of social work services responsive to identified problems (e.g., help with psychosocial functioning, help with adaptation to illness, facilitating services, protective services, post hospital planning, etc.).
Provide detailed job responsibilities
Provides information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members.
Provides information to team members regarding psychosocial issues and their impact.
Informs team members of social work treatment goals and patient status and progress and collaborates with team regarding service provision.
Acts as resource for team (e.g., participates in patient care rounds, team conferences, etc.)
Advocates for the social work role with health care team members.
Uses body of social work knowledge & understanding of human behavior to remedy team-related issues and help team members evaluate and enhance team functioning.
Develops and facilitates groups for patients and/or significant others as appropriate.
Identifies goals and structure for group work services.
Provides therapy, educational, and/or support group services reflecting diagnosis and age related issues.
Evaluates effectiveness of group and revises as necessary.
Contributes to strengthening the social work profession.
Participates in local, regional, state or national social work or health care related groups.
Contributes to the development, strengthening and delivery of needed health and social services.
Participates in departmental and unit-based activities.
University of Iowa Healthcare -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: Shifts ranging Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts between 11:00pm - 7:00pm, occasional evenings, weekend and holiday rotation.
Pay Grade: ************************************************
Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
For more information about Why Iowa?, click here
Required Qualifications for SW II
Bachelor's degree with a major concentration in Social Work or related Human Services field
6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired Qualifications for SW II
Master's degree with a major concentration in social work
A license to practice social work in Iowa
Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families.
Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process.
Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings
Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment
Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources
Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
• Resume
• Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
The department intends to hire either a Social Worker II (requisition 25004959) or a Social Worker III (25004960). Please apply to the specific position for which you meet the correct qualifications.
For additional questions, please contact ***********************
Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
Easy ApplyCommunity Outreach Intern
Social work internship job in Waterloo, IA
Do you have a passion for making a difference in your community? As a Community Outreach Intern with Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL, you'll have the opportunity to deliver Girl Scout programs to under-served and at-risk youth members, collaborate with community partners to design and deliver Girl Scout curriculum to meet the interests and needs of the youth members.
This onsite position in the Waterloo area is perfect for college or high school students looking to gain experience in the nonprofit sector while having a blast doing it.
Don't miss out on this exciting chance to grow your skills and make a positive impact with us!
Hello, we're Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL
We support Girl Scouts from coast to coast, encouraging them to be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges. Our regional council, Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, supports Girl Scouts and volunteers across 38 counties.
What would you do as a Community Outreach Intern
Come join us at Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL for an exciting unpaid internship opportunity that allows you to delve into the world of community outreach! As an intern, you'll have the chance to shadow our dedicated team members as they deliver enriching Girl Scout programs to under-served and at-risk youth members. You'll also collaborate with our community partners to create and implement innovative curriculum tailored to the interests and needs of the youth we serve. This hands-on experience will provide you with invaluable insights into the world of nonprofit social services while making a real difference in the lives of young individuals in Waterloo.
If you're a problem solver with a knack for innovation and a heart for empowering youth, we want to hear from you!
Job #1252 - Clinical Social Worker - Iowa
Social work internship job in Iowa City, IA
JOB TITLE (#1252): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Iowa
CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide.
Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor:
Must have a Master's degree in Social Work
Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities.
Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW
Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process.
Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks.
Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required
Benefits of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor:
The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr
This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
Flexible paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
All travel expenses paid directly by the company
Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use
Employee discounts
Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
Extensive training opportunity
Predictable work schedule
If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (607) 478 1810 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@irecruitings.com
Licensed Clinician - (LISW, LMHC, LMFT)- Waterloo, IA
Social work internship job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
MPAC Healthcare has been named one of Crain's Best Places to Work 2021 and Great Place to Work Certified!! Our team is hardworking, fun-loving, and dedicated to patient-centered care….come join us!
MPAC Healthcare is looking for Licensed Clinicians (LMHC, LMFT, LISW) who are excited to set a new bar for the quality of care provided to seniors. We are team-oriented, reliable providers and professionals who are driven with integrity providing high-quality care in the senior care space.
Benefits of working at MPAC:
5 weeks of paid time off (Including personal, sick, CME & holidays)
Full benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401k
Competitive compensation package
Flexibility & autonomy, all the perks of a private practice without the hassle of managing a back office.
Focus on on-going education through workshops, one-on-one or small group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates.
A fun and diverse culture that fosters building relationships across the organization
Support from MPAC to ensure our providers have a healthy work/life balance
Be a part of a rapidly growing company that has an increasing number of long-term career opportunities
This is an opportunity to be a part of an innovative approach to improving the quality of care available to older adults as part of a diverse, fast-growing company committed to building a culture that promotes growth, safety, and support for its employees.
Job Overview:
The autonomous nature of the Licensed Clinician role lets clinicians function like a private practice without the hassle of managing a back office.
Ability to work within a 40-hour work week! The majority of your time will be clinically focused, with the remainder focused on patient documentation and facility correspondence
You would be an on-site clinical provider working with residents and their families.
Function as an active, lead member on an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurse practitioners addressing residents' emotional, social, and psychological needs.
You have the opportunity to be in charge of your caseload, your schedule, and ultimately, your salary.
Provide initial assessments, utilize psychotherapy to address mental health issues and offer ongoing support
Responsible for all documentation requirements and keeping up-to-date on Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans.
Key Requirements:
We're looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit accompanied by strong medical knowledge, understanding of documentation (CMS, Medicare, Medicaid) and nursing home/ hospital facility experience.
Have a master's degree and a valid LISW/LMFT/LMHC license in the state for which you are applying.
Two years of counseling and therapy experience
Ability to work as a member of a team with a great attitude
Demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health diagnoses and therapeutic approaches
Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including other MPAC providers, to ensure patients are getting the best care possible
The ability to foster open communication with the facility team and your Regional Clinical Manager to ensure the success of clinical programs
Ability to take initiative and effectively communicate in multiple settings with multiple parties (patient, patient's family, nursing staff, facility social services team, other MPAC providers, etc).
High level of organization to manage patient needs, document effectively and ensure the mental health needs of residents are being met
Comfortable with the ever-changing environment of a skilled nursing facility
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of the Medicare Benefit and commercial insurance plans
Experience in the healthcare setting
Passion for working with older adults
Exceptional organizational skills
Experience in the nursing home space is a plus
MPAC's Mission:
At MPAC Healthcare, we are building a company to thrive in tomorrow's healthcare system. With a focus on purposeful, quality care, our comprehensive services are raising the standard in post-acute medicine. Our vision is to transform how healthcare is delivered to the aging population.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Social Worker
Social work internship job in Tama, IA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide services to Indian families in need of assistance.
Manage cases, which include preparing case records, summaries, special and routine reports and other records including individual case plans.
Provide court reports, recommendations, and testimony to Court.
Arrange and facilitate family group decision-making meetings.
Establish goals and outcomes with clients and monitor progress on a monthly basis.
Counsel clients and provide referrals for other services as necessary for children at risk of out-of-home placement.
Provide information to families in the community, which will help prevent child abuse/neglect and improve family functioning.
Assist with child abuse assessments involving Indian children.
Work with schools, agencies and other offices as required for case management.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports as required.
Assist with needs assessment and research necessary to further develop the Family Services Department.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and two years of experience in social services case management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer Master's Degree in Social Work.
Must possess or be eligible for social work licensure by the State of Iowa.
Must have excellent counseling, communication, and interviewing skills.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be proficient in computer skills.
Must be willing to work and be on call evenings and weekends.
Willingness to learn and incorporate skills in the cultural context of the Meskwaki community.
Must submit to and successfully complete a background investigation.
SUPERVISION:
- Direct supervision by the Family Services Director
SALARY LEVEL:
- 40 hours per week
- Annual Salary Range is $51,459 to $79,851
80-100% Social Worker III - Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Program
Social work internship job in Iowa City, IA
The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa is seeking a Social Worker III who will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, the Social Worker III will provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) oncology patients as well as their families on both inpatient and outpatient settings. The AYA program services cancer patients age 13-39 old and their families.
The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center AYA Social Worker will plan, develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive social work services for adolescent and young adult patients with complex and/or specialized needs. This role will also participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, individually or in groups, to patients and clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems.
This position will report to AYA Program Manager within the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, with functional oversight by the AYA Medical Director.
This is a two-year specified term position and may be eligible for extension based on funding.
Duties to include:
Provide high quality patient care for Adolescent and Young Adult cancer patients ages 13-39 with complex or specialized needs including evaluation, assessment, and case work appropriate for patient's condition and age.
Perform transition planning activities and psychosocial assessment at onset and throughout the patient's hospitalization utilizing clinical skills to create and update personalized transitional care plans.
Prepare psycho-social histories, participate in clinical staff diagnostic and treatment staffing, interpret patients' and clients' and their families' psycho-social functioning and needs, and recommend and plan social treatment methods to meet those needs.
Plan for and provide consultation to medical or clinical service staff and community social agencies regarding the handling of medical-social or other social functioning problems of individual of groups of patients and clients and their families.
Participates in the development of goals for the AYA Program.
May represent AYA in monthly Teen Cancer America webinars and other national committees.
Attend meetings and participate on committees and support groups as appropriate; serves as a member of the AYA Core team and AYA Steering Committee.
Assists patients in completing AYA Enrollment form and documents relevant information.
Maintains EPIC documentation and metrics of all AYA enrolled patients.
Shares pertinent information with AYA Nurse Coordinator, AYA Patient and Family Life Specialists and other team members on a continual basis regarding AYA enrolled patients.
Provide comprehensive survivorship support for AYA patients, including education, care planning, and resources to help navigate life after treatment and promote long-term well-being.
Participate in Cancer Center initiatives or other projects according to departmental and organizational monitors.
Function as a liaison between the clinic and community-based resources on an as needed basis.
Participate in the development, strengthening and delivery of needed health and social services.
Advocate for the unique needs of AYA patients, families, and staff.
Establish new patient programming and support that specifically targets the adolescent and young adult oncology population and is based on evidence-based standards.
Write case reports covering on-going social services for inclusion in the patients' or clients' clinical records, maintain statistical records of social service activity.
Attend and participate in courses, meetings, conferences and workshops in attainment of new or advanced social work practice skills.
Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
AYA Program Manager
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
No Supervision exercised
UI Health Care Core Values (WE CARE)
Welcoming
We are welcoming to the community, partners, staff, and patients utilizing the collective strength of our people.
Excellence
We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible health care, education, and research.
Collaboration
We collaborate with health care systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region as well within our UI community. We believe teamwork- guided by compassion- is the best way to work.
Accountability
We behave ethically, act openly and with integrity in all that we do, taking responsibility for our actions.
Respect
We create an inclusive environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.
Empowerment
We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners.
University of Iowa Health Care-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is Iowa's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. The NCI designation recognized our cancer center, and its research scientist, physicians, and other health care professionals, for their roles in advancing cancer research that impacts on our ability to prevent, detect and treat our patients with cancer. Not just a floor, or a building, or even confined to a single college. Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center coordinates all cancer-related research, education, and patient care by faculty from 41 departments and six colleges, as well as UI Health Care and UI Children's Hospital.
Percent of Time: 80-100%
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, Hours generally worked between 7:00am-5pm
Pay Grade: 7
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Benefits Highlights
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
For more information about Why Iowa?, click here
Required Qualifications
A Master's degree with a major concentration in social work
Current Iowa licensure to practice Social Work in Iowa (Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), (Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)).
6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience
Desired Qualifications
Minimum two years healthcare experience in an acute care hospital setting with experience working within an interdisciplinary team desired.
Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Iowa.
Certification in case management is desired (ACM, CCM, CMAC)
Previous experience in a health care setting with the oncology patient population and their families.
Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process.
Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings.
Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment
Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter(under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 days.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
References: Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
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