CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER SPECIALIST - ON CALL
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Silverton
Posted on: October 15, 2024
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Job Description:
OverviewWith compassion and commitment, Clinical Social Workers
embody the Legacy mission of making life better for others. They do
this by evaluating the psychosocial and mental health issues of
patients to ensure transition planning, crisis management, and
planning/coordination of both internal and external services. They
assess intervention strategies to address behavioral and addiction
issues, as well as end-of-life care and informed decision making
about therapeutic options. Our Clinical Social Workers are
advocates not just for our patients, but also for their surrogates,
family members, caregivers and health care providers.Legacy
Silverton Medical Center serves the heart of the Willamette Valley
with a wide mix of services, many not typically available in a
community hospital: CT scan (computerized tomography), nuclear
medicine, echocardiography, family birth center and much more.Are
you looking for a Clinical Social Worker job opportunity with a
different schedule or at another Legacy Health location? - Please
click here to see a list of other openings.ResponsibilitiesProvides
social work services in a variety of adult and pediatric settings
across the health care continuum with a focus on holistic
patient-centered care and attention to the needs of vulnerable
populations. - Works both independently and collaboratively as part
of a multi-disciplinary team. Key services include (but are not
limited to) comprehensive evaluation of psychosocial and mental
health status, legal and safety considerations, brief counseling,
transition planning, crisis management and planning and
coordination of both internal and external services. Services may
also include assessment and intervention strategies to address
behavioral health and addiction issues, as well as end-of-life care
and informed decision making about therapeutic options and
communication with surrogates, family members, caregivers and
health care providers. May also provide education and facilitate
and/or lead support or treatment groups. Throughout the care
continuum, social workers will aim to enhance the capacity of
people to address their own needs. -QualificationsEducation: -
Master of Social Work degree from an accredited School of Social
Work required.Experience: - This position requires a minimum of one
year relevant experience. Experience in one or more of the
following areas strongly preferred:
Keywords: Legacy Health, Gresham , CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER SPECIALIST - ON CALL, Healthcare , Silverton, Oregon
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