JOB TITLE: Clinical Social Worker (MSW)
REPORTS TO: Director of Social Services
POSITION SUMMARY: Provides psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, and linkage with resources for inpatients, outpatients, their families and significant others. Performs all other duties as assigned. Gathers appropriate data and formulates relevant assessment of patient and family’s medical, social, and emotional situations. Establishes and periodically revises the treatment plan on the basis on comprehensive and ongoing psychosocial assessment of patient/family’s concerns, strengths, needs, clinical impressions, and issues specific to spiritual and cultural values. Gathers data reflective of the patient and family’s developmental stages. Provides direct clinical services, which may include individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, facilitating, education and support groups and linkage with resources to patients, families, and staff by psychosocial assessment and treatment plan.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Master degree in Social Services required. Minimum of one year of experience in an acute care setting preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Violence Prevention & De-Escalation required within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter.
