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  • Youth Worker / On-Call part time temporary

    Salt Lake County (Ut 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in South Salt Lake, UT

    Performs shelter and crisis intakes. Orients youth to agency policies, programs, and expectations. Monitorsyouth, participates in recreational and educational activities, supervises daily hygiene and chores,prepares meals, and provides crisis intervention. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree from an accredited college or university, OR an equivalent combination of related educationand experience working with youth in a counseling and/or group home setting that is equivalent to two (2)years of full-time experience. Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will besubject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcoholand drug testing. Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must successfully pass an initial criminalbackground check as well as every one year (1) thereafter by the Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI). A valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah is required to transport children using County vehicles. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this positionand are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonableaccommodation.• Provides ongoing structured, stable, and interactive environment for children.• Assists with daily living and hygiene needs.• Addresses children's daily physical and emotional needs.• Provides appropriate supervision based on child's safety needs.• Documents all pertinent information in individual client's online records as per agency policy. Generates,reviews, and maintains Medical Administration Record for all client medications.• Coordinates with agency staff, case workers, and physicians to meet clients' clinical and medical needs.• Maintains professional demeanor, complies with agency policies and procedures, maintains Pledge of Confidentiality, and adheres to Providers Code of Conduct.• Checks youth belongings for weapons or contraband and confiscates unsafe or illegal materials.• Provides a safe, clean, and fair environment by engaging and monitoring youth to promote cooperation andcompliance. Attends to potentially dangerous situations including facility and equipment damage.• Provides transportation to youth to various locations in the community to assist in their service needs andreturn home arrangements.• Contacts parents/legal guardians and schedules appointments with clinical specialists; initiates referrals toneeded community resources when appropriate, including follow up contracts.• Interfaces with law enforcement, Division of Child and Family Services, Juvenile Justice Services or otherreferring parties and community partners to obtain pertinent information.• Provides information and assistance to clients and the public regarding community resources. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of:• Trauma-informed care practices• Working with children from diverse backgrounds• Behavior management and crisis intervention methods• Strong computer skills• Child and adolescent development and behavior• Laws and agencies related to youth intervention and child protection Skills and Abilities to:• Interact professionally with the public and community partners• Offer culturally sensitive care for youth in a residential setting• Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing• Receive and appropriately retain confidential information• Use good judgement to respond effectively in crisis situations WORKING CONDITIONS Will work with youth and deal with certain working conditions that may cause exposure to biohazards such ashuman waste and vomit. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION Will be required to work holidays, nights, and weekends as needed.
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) Outpatient practice with a work/life balance!

    Lifestance Health

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Utah!Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules Full Time and Part Time opportunities Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Annual compensation range of $75K-$102K for fully clinically licensed Sign on bonus for Full-time employees! New Cash Incentive Bonus! Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women by Newsweek in 2025! Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Utah (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) Hybrid role! IMMEDIATE NEEDS- not a requirement but a PLUS! Trauma Therapists (EMDR certified or training for EMDR certification) Lifestance Health is growing! We have the following offices open in Utah, Murray, Bountiful, Lehi, Riverton, Draper and Pleasant Grove. We will be opening more offices in 2026! Please apply now or contact me at ***************************** Director of Practice Development************ About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $75k-102k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Commonspirit Health

    Social work internship job in Layton, UT

    **Job Summary and Responsibilities** You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. The Masters Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The functions of the Masters Social Worker include: crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high-risk screening, brief counseling, referrals for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified. **Job Requirements** In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: + Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education + 1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical or medical setting. **Preferred** Minimum 3-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience 1. Physical Demand Level: **Light** **Where You'll Work** We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Founded in 1976, Holy Cross Hospital - Davis has grown into a 220-bed hospital of choice for the flourishing communities of northern Utah. Over the years we have enhanced our care by offering a broad range of services, advanced medical technology, and a comfortable, convenient patient experience. To meet the needs of northern Utah's growing population, we opened a brand-new 16,000-square-foot healthcare facility in Roy, known as the Weber Campus. The Weber Campus, which is convenient for patients in Ogden, Roy, and other neighborhoods west of I-15, currently offers emergency care, radiology, mammography and 24/7 laboratory services. Located in the northern portion of the Wasatch Front and only minutes from Hill Airforce Base, you can enjoy quick access to Ogden, Salt Lake City, Antelope Island State Park, hiking, biking, and the beautiful outdoor activities that Utah is known for. **Pay Range** $27.28 - $39.59 /hour We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $27.3-39.6 hourly 30d ago
  • Clinical Internship | Social Work & Counseling (Spring & Summer 2026)

    Valley Behavioral Health

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Internship Description About Our Internship Program We are currently accepting internship applications for students who are interested in gaining experience within the fields of social services, non-profit organizations, and behavioral and mental health. Within our internship program, students can expect to receive an engaging and hands-on experience around the services we provide in helping others, mentoring from innovative leaders, and professional development in preparation for the workforce. What We Have to Offer You! We provide a space where your education, our mentorship, and hands-on application meet! Stipend for Masters level students in their final year Potential to transition into full-time employment (pending successful internship) Belonging is Important to Us! We welcome everyone, and allow the space to express your authentic self! This includes body artwork, piercings, and cultural forms of expression. We value the work we do: Your Internship experience will positively affect communities in need Evidence-based practice - We use data to drive our programs and services and provide top-quality treatment. FUN! - One of Valley's Core Values is FUN because we believe in a strong balance of work and play. Join us for one of our many events and celebrations! Requirements Current student enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program For Bachelor students: minimum of a 1-semester placement For Masters students: minimum of 2 semesters (7-8 months) placement Be physically located in Utah for the duration of the internship Previous experience within social, behavioral, or community services (Preferred)
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Common Spirit

    Social work internship job in Layton, UT

    Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. The Masters Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The functions of the Masters Social Worker include: crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high-risk screening, brief counseling, referrals for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: * Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education * 1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical or medical setting. Preferred Minimum 3-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience * Physical Demand Level: Light Where You'll Work We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Founded in 1976, Holy Cross Hospital - Davis has grown into a 220-bed hospital of choice for the flourishing communities of northern Utah. Over the years we have enhanced our care by offering a broad range of services, advanced medical technology, and a comfortable, convenient patient experience. To meet the needs of northern Utah's growing population, we opened a brand-new 16,000-square-foot healthcare facility in Roy, known as the Weber Campus. The Weber Campus, which is convenient for patients in Ogden, Roy, and other neighborhoods west of I-15, currently offers emergency care, radiology, mammography and 24/7 laboratory services. Located in the northern portion of the Wasatch Front and only minutes from Hill Airforce Base, you can enjoy quick access to Ogden, Salt Lake City, Antelope Island State Park, hiking, biking, and the beautiful outdoor activities that Utah is known for.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Youth Advocate - On Call / PRN

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Part-time Description Schedule: On Call / PRN Benefits: 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). Employee Assistance Program for all employees Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off Volunteers of America, Utah is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization that has been operating for over 125 years. Volunteers of America, Utah provides community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. In alignment with our mission, VOA Utah encourages individuals with lived experience to apply. We recognize that a person's life experiences can provide firsthand knowledge relevant to being successful in the work that we do. Position Summary The Youth Advocate position exists to support homeless and at-risk youth as they move toward stability, self-sufficiency, and independence. We do this through offering shelter, basic needs, referrals, resources, and individualized case plans to 15-22 year old youth. Essential Duties Engages with youth in case plans or conversations with the intent to empower them in identifying and then making positive choices toward stability as well as assisting them in accessing emergency shelter. Ensures a safe environment for staff, volunteers, and clients and assesses medical emergencies and provides CPR/First Aid as needed. Answers phones, greets clients, volunteers, donors, and other visitors in a friendly and professional manner and provides assistance as needed. Attends regular staff meetings, shift change meetings, and one on one meetings with supervisor as scheduled. Utilizes the onsite supervisor on the on-call system for guidance and support and follow appropriate protocol for covering shifts in the event of illness, vacation, or other time off. Manages difficult client behaviors by encouraging adherence to expectations for service through a trauma informed lens. Ensures that all paperwork related to client and program activities is in accordance with licensing and contract requirements, properly completed, managed confidentially, and stored appropriately. Uses agency vehicles to complete errands and to provide safe transportation for clients when necessary. Exhibits professional boundaries with clients. Attends work on a punctual, regular, and predictable basis. Secondary Duties Completes rounds and perimeter checks of interior and exterior of building. Submits all paperwork in a timely manner and records important notes in shift change log or HMIS. Prepares meals as necessary. Maintains cleanliness of shared workspace, facility, and vehicles as well as center laundry. Assists other shifts with waking clients or getting them to bed as necessary. Maintains positive, professional interactions with community resources including staff from other VOA programs, emergency services, fire, police and sheriff, criminal justice, staff from other community providers, client family members, agency donors, community support groups, and referral sources. Communicate clearly and respectfully with coworkers and supervisory staff. Performs other functions as necessary or assigned. Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent required and 2 years of social services or youth-related experience (at-risk youth preferred) or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to use a computer, phone, and copy machine. Ability to interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; flexibility to respond to changes. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Work requires a lot of movement and activity. Must be moving around and interacting with clients for extended periods of time. Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license and have a good driving record. Must be able to pass Utah DHHS background check for those working with vulnerable populations. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test. Salary Description $17 / hr
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Counselor

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in West Valley City, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Odyssey House is seeking a Full-Time Correction Counselor! Summary: You can make a difference in people's lives and our community! Odyssey House, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is recognized as the best mental health and addiction treatment center in Utah. If you're looking to expand your experience in criminal justice, social work, or addiction, we can help! We provide opportunities to learn and start a career with flexible schedules to accommodate school and family life. This role is critical to the client and the organization. Odyssey is a large and growing agency, and we are BIG on promoting from within. It is common for people who start here to get promoted to leadership roles. So come work with the people in our care; it is deeply rewarding! Our goal with the Criminal Justice Program (CJP) is to create a structure for inmates while incarcerated and have wrap-around community support lined up before their release. Services are FREE to inmates and not an additional financial burden to them or their families. CJP includes Correctional Addictions Treatment Service (CATS), Interim Drug Offender Group Services (DOGS), and Prime for Life . These services are highly successful! For example, in 2019, Salt Lake County conducted a recidivism study on our CATS program and found a 76% reduction in new-charge bookings one-year post CATS, a 90% reduction two years post CATS, and a 99% reduction three years post CATS. Salt Lake County also found an 83% improvement in employment status and a 46% reduction in homelessness. Job Location: Salt Lake City - Salt Lake County Jail Compensation: $19.50/hour Schedule: Sunday through Thursday Full-Time Benefits Include: $9,000/year tuition eligibility Paid continuing education/training opportunities Monthly incentives and awards Casual dress and atmosphere Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, FSA, long & short-term disability Competitive 403b Match after 1 year Accrue up to 34 paid days off annually Wellness perk: convert ½ of unused sick time to vacation at year-end Sabbatical program after 5 years of service (we pay you to take a vacation!) On-demand pay - access earned wages early (conditions apply) Extra time off & gift packages for employees after 90 days 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and more Core Responsibilities: We will teach you how to assess clients' needs, connect them with appropriate resources, accurately document services, learn healthy boundaries, and maintain client safety. You will provide client skills development services, coordinate care with clinical and correctional staff, and directly support our clients. Day in the Life: You get to know clients one-on-one in a deep and meaningful way! You get to give them a lot of attention and help them change their lives. You will connect clients with important resources and communicate with their support systems to ensure long-term success. You get to help develop therapeutic interventions for clients, hold them accountable to these goals, and reward them for their excellent work. Candidate Qualities: Passion for Community Service and helping others to realize their own potential. Communication Skills to problem-solve directly with clients and other staff members. Reliability to fill their support staff shifts and deliver on position responsibilities. Self-starter qualities to independently address issues and needs in our organization's community. Teachable - Willingness to learn and grow in their position. Requirements: Care about people Willingness to learn Bachelor's degree related field or program graduate in good standing preferred but not required. Eligible to work in the USA Pass Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office Background Screening Receive flu shot, TB test, and COVID-19 vaccine (spiritual and medical waivers available) Pre-Employment Requirements: Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screenings, which may include background checks, fingerprinting, applicable sex offender registry screenings for Adult Residential roles, and other position-related verifications. Roles requiring driving are subject to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review and valid Utah driver's license. EEOC Statement: Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $19.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Youth Engagement Specialist - Francis Peak

    Mercy Housing 3.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Kaysville, UT

    At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country. The Youth Engagement Specialist develops and/or conducts specialized programs for residents ages 2-23, implementing plans developed by the residents and Resident Services staff. Assists in monitoring outcomes of programs and makes adjustments as needed. Collaborates with community partners involved in program development and service provision. We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position. Francis Peak View is an affordable housing community for low-income families and individuals. Pay: $20-22.50/hour, dependent on experience. Benefits * Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision * 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays. * 403b + match * Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday) * Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours) * Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday * Paid Volunteer Time * Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave * Paid Life Insurance * Free Employee Assistance Plan * Free Basic Dental * Pet Insurance options Duties * Work with site team and residents to develop and implement focused programs to serve youth ages that can range from 2-23. * Coordinate all phases of implementing programs at the site. * Establish and maintain linkages with neighborhood and community providers to maximize utilization of resources. * Create and maintain a safe and attractive environment for program activities. * Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Experience planning and implementing programs. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with disadvantaged youth. * College level coursework and/or teaching experience in a related field a plus. * Spanish/English bilingual. Knowledge and Skills * Listen actively and work collaboratively; good interpersonal skills. * Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Be flexible, resourceful, creative, and able to take initiative. * Basic computer skills: Word required, Excel, Publisher, and Internet desired. Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $20-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Ogden, UT

    Requirements Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state Prior experience in a clinical social health setting Experience working with military or veterans- preferred Must have weekend availability Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Interventional PMHNP

    Serenity Mental Health Centers 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Holladay, UT

    Ready to Redefine Mental Healthcare? Join Serenity. Serenity Healthcare is at the forefront of transforming mental wellness through personalized treatment, tranquil spaces, and a people-first philosophy. We're looking for thoughtful, dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference. The Role: Interventional PMHNP | Holladay, UT Serenity Healthcare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide thoughtful, personalized care to our patients. In this role, you will lead clinical assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that support long-term mental wellness. This is where clinical expertise drives meaningful outcomes. Why You'll Love Working at Serenity: Earn $150,000 per year with the potential to earn over $300,000 Medical, Dental & Vision, 90% coverage for you and your family 401k Retirement Plan 20 PTO days & 10 Major Holidays Off Outpatient Clinic with no Teladoc appointments 8:1 Staff to Provider Ratio in Outpatient Clinic 3 13-hour scheduled shifts weekly What You'll Do: Assess, diagnose, and create care plans tailored to each patient Provide advanced personalized therapies, including TMS and Ketamine Infusions Manage medications, monitor effects, and adjust as needed Collaborate with team to deliver seamless care Educate patients and families to support mental wellness What You Need: Board certified PMHNP Licensed, or willing to become licensed, in corresponding state of clinic location Unencumbered DEA / Clean criminal background Must be a United States Citizen or hold a Green Card Who We Are: Using advanced medical therapies recently released to market, Serenity Healthcare gives our patients long-term success even when other treatments have failed. With evidence-based research and proven results to support us, we help patients take back their lives with a revolutionary technological approach to healthcare. Serenity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer - if you're qualified, you're welcome here. This position is contingent on successfully completing a criminal background check and drug screen upon hire.
    $38k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist

    Row Partners 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Sandy, UT

    Job Description Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist Job Type: Full-time Department: Behavioral Health / Utilization Management Who We Are At Row Partners, we're more than a healthcare support organization - we're a passionate team dedicated to empowering behavioral health facilities and their patients. We believe that compassionate, accessible, and high-quality care starts with the right people on our team. Our Behavioral Health division is growing, and we're looking for a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist who shares our commitment to improving access, ensuring appropriate care, and supporting patient success stories every day. If you're driven by purpose, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to make a real difference, this role is for you. The Role As a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist, you will be the bridge between clinical care and insurance coverage - ensuring patients receive the right services, at the right time, for the right reasons. Your expertise will help providers, patients, and payers work together toward the shared goal of better behavioral health outcomes. What You'll Do Champion patient care by reviewing medical records and clinical documentation to determine medical necessity and appropriateness of behavioral health services. Collaborate and connect with clinicians, medical staff, and insurance providers to make sure patients get timely access to the services they need. Conduct clinical reviews for inpatient, outpatient, and residential behavioral health services. Ensure quality of care by reviewing treatment plans, discharge plans, and progress toward goals. Support evidence-based treatment by applying clinical criteria and guidelines to approve and recommend necessary care. Stay ahead of industry standards, insurance requirements, and treatment protocols. Advocate for patients by facilitating communication and resolving barriers between providers, patients, and payers. Document with precision for utilization reviews, audits, and compliance needs. What You Bring Proven Success A history of professional growth, creative problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence. Integrity, accountability, and a collaborative spirit that uplifts your team and patients alike. Preferred Experience 2+ years in utilization management, case management, or behavioral health services Familiarity with mental health and substance use disorder diagnoses. Understanding of insurance coding, billing, and behavioral health authorization procedures. Preferred Skills Strong knowledge of Behavioral Health diagnosis, Treatments, and evidence-based practices. Comfort with utilization management tools (ASAM, MCG, InterQual). Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. EHR system proficiency. (If you don't have all the experience listed, but have the passion and potential to succeed, we're willing to train the right candidate.) Work Location Based in Sandy, Utah - remote work available for those living more than 50 miles from the office. Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision). Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays. Opportunities for growth, training, and continuing education. Supportive, team-first culture where your contributions matter. The chance to impact lives and improve care outcomes every single day. If you're ready to use your skills to make a lasting difference in behavioral health care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team thats shaping the future of patient care.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    DOCS Health

    Social work internship job in Ogden, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Behavioral Health Specialists, we are calling on all of you to work with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military in the State of Utah. Events are mostly on weekends, with some occasional weekdays on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Support the Periodic Health Assessments for soldiers. Review Behavioral Health questionnaires. Work with military providers on case-managed patients. Requirements: Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state Prior experience in a clinical social health setting Experience working with military or veterans- preferred Must have weekend availability Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $35k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Part Time Social Worker

    Spark Recruiting

    Social work internship job in Tooele, UT

    Home Health Social Worker (SSW, MSW or LCSW) | Part Time Pay: $30-37/hour DOE We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated social worker to provide support to the geriatric community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing end of life support, offering community resources, and discussing care goals with patients. This position will be full time in the Tooele area. You are paid for drive time and mileage! Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with the internal team and those offering patient support Organize schedule in an efficient manner to travel to assigned visits Provide helpful resources and discuss care goals with elderly patients Navigate end of life issues that require support and attention Offer crisis management support during difficult situations Qualifications: SSW, MSW, or LCSW required Valid driver's license Experience with geriatric community preferred, not required This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those nearing the end of their life and in need of acute care and support. Job Type: Part-time Work Location: On the road
    $30-37 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - CCC Receiving Center

    University of Utah Health

    Social work internship job in South Salt Lake, UT

    As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA Under the oversight of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) this position provides psychological and social support to patients and families and may be responsible for integrating counseling services with overall patient care. The Social Worker assists patients in meeting their psychosocial needs whether it be, the supervised practice of mental health therapy or facilitating patient adjustment in treatment, hospitalization or transition into the community after therapy. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Evaluates patients through interviews and psychosocial assessments in order to establish and develop treatment plans and treatment goals in conjunction with the licensed treatment team. Administers approved counseling which involves social work assessments, counseling and/or treatment to patients, families or significant others. Identifies and provides outreach in the form of information and referrals for community resources to patients and families such as shelter, transportation, future treatment plans and financial assistance. Develops and provides stress management/wellness treatment plans for inpatient and outpatient populations. May perform some Case Management duties. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the job outlined above. Care is appropriate to the population served. Demonstrated human relations and effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team, problem solve, and resolve conflicts for individuals, couples and groups. Ability to identify and arrange community resources that provide individualized assistance for patients, which may involve post-treatment financial assistance, shelter and transportation. Ability to make recommendations based upon experience regarding policy and delivery of service. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrate the knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Qualifications Qualifications Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. One of the following Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah. Current license to practice as a Certified Social Worker in the State of Utah. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those requiring psychiatric care. Physical Requirements Listening, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Social Services

    Eduro Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Details Highland Nursing and Rehab Center - Salt Lake City, UT SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the position is to ensure the highest quality of resident care available, support staff and establish a positive reputation in the community while delivering on the Eduro HealthCare Values of wellness, compassion, customer experience and company results. Adherence to Policies Must show courtesy and respect to other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, the general public, etc. Abide by Eduro HealthCares drug and alcohol policy. Maintain good personal hygiene and dress and groom appropriately. Report on time as scheduled and follow all company policies and procedures. Attend staff meetings and in-service sessions. Become thoroughly familiar with emergency procedures. Must be able to perform duties in a timely fashion, and within the prescribed sequences and schedules. Must be cooperative with other departments and be courteous and respectful in dealing with them at all times. Participate in and respond professionally to surveys (inspections) conducted by government agencies. Social Work Duties include Pre-admission home interview to provide assessment of the participants home environment; psychosocial assessment of participant; assessment of caregiver functioning/needs and to distribute admission forms requiring the signature of the responsible party/caregiver Ongoing assessment of the social service needs of participants and/or their family caregiver and development of the social service portion of the participant care plan within five days of admission and evaluation of same with progress notes no later than 14 days after the date of enrollment; A comprehensive care plan will be developed within 21 calendar days from the date of enrollment. A review of the resident care plan with evaluation of same with progress note will be completed promptly after a significant change in physical, mental or social condition and no less than once every six months. Upon each review, the participants careplan will be revised as needed for continued accuracy Responding to and recording of inquiries regarding the service Facilitating participant and family caregiver pre-admission visit to the Center In consultation with the Administrator, facilitating all admissions and discharges; Ensure development and regular review of appropriate discharge plans in conjunction with overall plan of care Provide family conferences and serve as a support and liaison between the participant, family and Center Individual or group counseling to participants as needed Facility participants adaptation to the adult day heath care program Promote and facilitate participant active involvement in plan of care as appropriate Assess participants for signs of mental illness and/or dementia and make appropriate referrals Counseling to family caregivers to assist them in coping with the stresses associated with care giving Counseling to staff to assist them in coping with the stresses of care giving cognitively impaired individuals Arranging and coordinating additional support services which are not available at the Center Serving as a participant advocate by safeguarding their civil and human rights Discharge planning, assistance in transition and follow-up Participating in social service quality assurance evaluation Follow-up of hospitalized participants Facilitation of support group to family and participants through individual or group counseling Conduct support groups or facilitate participant or family/caregiver participation in support groups Assisting activities by providing reminiscent therapy groups Provide information and referral for individuals not appropriate for adult day health care program Assist program staff in adapting to changes in participants behavior Provide or arrange for individual, group or family psychotherapy for participants with significant psychological needs Patient Care Be personally involved with all aspects of resident care to the extent necessary to assess its quality. Respect all resident rights, including the confidentiality of resident care information. Report immediately to the proper legal authorities if you have reason to believe a resident has been physically, emotionally, or sexually abused, or been a victim of theft of their personal property. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and love, giving the resident the quality of service you would want to receive personally. Reflect the four core values of Eduro HealthCare. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience Experience working with adults in a health care setting may be required Bachelors degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required (Masters degree and/or experience in long-term care is preferred) Language Skills Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform required duties. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English. Bi-lingual skills welcome Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Social Work license in the state employed is required Completion of orientation required by company policy. Health screening and TB test within two weeks of employment. Mandatory drug test upon hire. Must be free of criminal activity proven by a criminal background check. Become familiar with and comply to all local, state, and federal regulations relating to the job. Show within three (3) days of hire satisfactory evidence of identity and eligibility for employment. 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 the job. Frequently move about the facility Must be able to rapidly assist in the evacuation of all residents from the building in case of emergency. Work Environment May be asked to work beyond normal working hours and must have flexibility and willingness to work holidays, etc. Must work in an office and other areas of the facility as needed. May be exposed to illness, diseases, and other health conditions present in the facility. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Ogden, UT

    The Clinical Mental Health Professional working in our pediatric facility, the typical ages we see here are 13-17yrs, utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to appropriately provide needed resources and or referrals for the patient, and to provide family and individual treatment as indicated. This position works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. This position provides care appropriate to the established plan of care in the assigned patient population. This care is provided under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). **To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $2500 sign on bonus to those that have 1+ year of experience. (External applicants only.)** **Job Specifics** + Pay Range Clinical: $35.25 - $54.39 Non/Exempt + Pay Range Certified: $32.02-$49.44 Non/Exempt + Benefits Eligible: Yes + FTE: Full time + Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. + Click learn about additional Intermountain benefits. (***************************************************************************************** **Essential Functions** + Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status + Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers. + Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care. + Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility. + Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychosocial assessments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary. + Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. Credentialing through medical staff office and peer review requirements may apply if working in the behavioral health setting. + May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events. **Minimum Qualifications** + Master's Degree in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. + Current State Licensure as CSW, LCSW, LMFT, or CMHC. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams. **Physical Requirements:** **Physical Requirements** + Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. + Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. + Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. + Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. + Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) + May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. **Location:** Primary Childrens at Summit Day Programs **Work City:** Ogden **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $35.25 - $54.39 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $35.3-54.4 hourly 21d ago
  • Behavioral Health Claims Specialist

    Threshold Billing Solutions

    Social work internship job in Sandy, UT

    Job DescriptionThreshold Billing Solutions is actively seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Claims Specialist to join our Claims and Verification of Benefits team. This role is crucial in analyzing and following up on behavioral health claims to ensure timely and appropriate reimbursement. As a Claims Specialist, you will serve as an advocate for behavioral health facilities, managing the full claims lifecycle, including submission, follow-up, denial resolution, and verification of patient eligibility. Key Responsibilities: Claims Management: Handle the submission, status updates, and resolution of Commercial, Medicaid, and Government behavioral health claims. Claim Status Tracking: Ensure timely follow-up on submitted claims, meeting established productivity goals. Denial Resolution: Identify and resolve denied or rejected claims, providing feedback on recurring issues to improve processes. Medical Records Submission: Collect and submit medical records to insurance companies as needed. Patient Eligibility Verification: Confirm coverage for new patients and communicate eligibility statuses. Collaboration: Work closely with behavioral health facilities, insurance companies, and credentialing departments to resolve billing inquiries. Qualifications: Experience with insurance claims for behavioral health, including Medicaid and Commercial payers. Ability to maintain detailed notes and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with online clearinghouses and claims software is a plus. Join a company that values teamwork, integrity, and professional growth. Apply today to become part of a team that makes a difference in behavioral health care. E04JI800tn6i406vkmk
    $35k-54k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    Futures Through Choices 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in South Ogden, UT

    Futures Through Choices is hiring a Behavior Specialist to provide behavioral support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain Injuries, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities in our Northern Region from Layton to Logan. Applicants must have a Master Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or another related field of study. The Behavior Specialist's primary function is to apply the principles and techniques of applied behavior analysis to promote positive and meaningful behavioral change for the company's clients. General duties of the Behavior Specialist will include: Conducting Functional Assessment Interviews Writing Behavior Support Plans Collecting and analyzing behavioral data Training program staff on the appropriate implementation of the behavior support plans Conducting regularly scheduled visits to the program sites to observe client behavior, gather behavioral data, and provide behavior related consultation to support staff. The individual who is chosen for the position will need to pass an in depth background check.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PS Social Worker

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Responsible for the coordination of supportive services and patient care in a fast paced multidisciplinary clinical setting. Provides HIV related medical case management aimed at enhancing patient-centered care in coordination with physician and mid-level providers. Assesses and educates patients and medical providers regarding benefits available to patients through third-party payers and resulting eligible services. Provides assessment, intervention, and stabilization of the patient's medical and psychosocial care needs via a thorough assessment of needs and a comprehensive service plan. Provides advocacy, support and empowerment to clients as they navigate systems needed to support their ability to maintain access to HIV treatment and wrap around services. Responsibilities Essential Functions 1. Conducts assessment of patients' psychosocial and medical care needs in order to identify patients who are suitable for case management intervention based on criteria such as case complexity and prognosis. 2. Develops individual treatment plans through collaboration with patient, medical providers, and community services with objective of creating stability and removing barriers to ongoing medical care. 3. Provides information and referrals for community resources to patients including but not limited to housing, transportation, financial assistance, food, clothing, legal, mental health, and substance abuse treatment. 4. Assesses and discusses funding and insurance issues with patient, family, and healthcare providers to enhance cost-effective utilization of services and quality of care as well as negotiating with third-party payers to obtain authorization for services. 5. Monitors quality of care, and provides advocacy to patients in order to ensure patient treatment plan goals are appropriate and that they are understood and implemented. Routinely assesses patient and family response to services, while also measuring treatment plan effectiveness and necessity. Also identifies patient needs, including those of an ethical and cultural nature and ensures they are addressed. 6. Provides timely documentation in database and patients' medical record including interactions, interventions, and community resource contacts and communicates encounters to physicians and mid-level providers. 7. Regularly attends meetings with clinical and community care teams for consultation and coordination of treatment planning needs. 8. Manages care for a specific caseload of clients. Problem Solving This position performs patient interactions with a confidential manner and provides community resource referrals on emergent and ongoing basis. Critical thinking skills are utilized to determine appropriate level of intervention and develop treatment plans which prioritize patient needs. Crisis intervention skills are utilized to defuse and assist individuals coping with traumatic situations This position develops knowledge of relevant community resource agencies and services for patient referral needs. The knowledge of medical and psychosocial issues impaction individuals living with HIV / AIDS is needed. This position develops the understanding of state and federal funding systems for the disabled and those living with HIV / AIDS . This is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Minimum Qualifications Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. One of the following Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah. Current license to practice as a Certified Social Worker in the State of Utah. This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. Disclaimer This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
    $30k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Home Caregivers Partnership

    Social work internship job in Coalville, UT

    Job Details Canyon Utah Home Care & Hospice - Coalville - Coalville, UT Part TimeDescription A Social Worker provides individuals, families and groups with the psycho-social support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. Part-time position with option to move to full-time. **MUST HAVE ACTIVE STATE LICENSE** Provide Support to Patients The main role of a Social Worker is to help patients understand, cope with and treat their condition. Social Workers will counsel patients about their illness or disease, participate in treatment plan development, arrange for in-home care personnel and equipment and assist in the scheduling of follow-up visits. They will also ensure that patients are adhering to treatment plans and medical recommendations. Educate and Counsel Families It is just as important to provide support to families of patients, and Social Workers are involved in helping families understand the diagnosed illness or condition and offer counseling to reduce stress and cope with the needs of the patient. Social Workers will assist in all decision-making processes relating to the care of the patient and make referrals as needed. They also offer grief counseling services to families. Assist in Obtaining Various Healthcare Services A Social Worker helps patients work with health insurance companies, community health agencies, transportation services and financial assistance programs. They will help to determine what benefits patients are eligible for and assist in filling out necessary paperwork, such as health insurance forms. Qualifications REQUIRED SKILLS Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills. Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals and possess the ability to work independently and also collaborate with various healthcare representatives and agencies. Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies. Candidate must understand various medical conditions and terminology. Candidate must be able to evaluate the mental, emotional and physical status of patients. Candidate must be skilled in providing bereavement counseling services to families. Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations. Candidate must possess current state licensure. Candidate must understand basic technology including the use of tablets and computer applications.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average social work internship in Syracuse, UT earns between $25,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.

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