Job Description
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our interdisciplinary post-acute care team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services, psychosocial support, and guidance to patients transitioning from hospital care to skilled care facilities settings or long-term care facilities. This role is pivotal in addressing the complex social, emotional, and psychological needs of patients recovering from acute illness or injury, aiming to enhance their well-being and facilitate a seamless transition to their next phase of recovery.
Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to implement care plans that address patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs to accurately conduct billable chronic care management visits.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' psychosocial needs, strengths, and limitations to develop individualized care plans.
Provide counseling and therapy sessions to patients and their families to support emotional well-being, coping strategies, and adjustment to post-acute care settings.
Act as an advocate for patients, assisting with the coordination of community resources, support services, and benefits to ensure a successful transition from acute care to home or long-term care environments.
Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, updating care plans as necessary to reflect changes in their condition or circumstances.
Maintain comprehensive, accurate, and timely documentation of all patient interactions, interventions, and outcomes.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing to the development of integrated care strategies and promoting holistic approaches to patient care.
Stay informed of the latest research and best practices in social work and post-acute care, integrating new findings into practice to enhance patient outcomes.
Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
Valid LCSW license in the state of Colorado.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a clinical setting, with preference given to experience in acute or post-acute care.
Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and develop effective care plans.
Excellent counseling and crisis intervention skills.
Strong advocacy and negotiation skills, with the ability to coordinate resources and services for patients.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the capability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
Knowledge of healthcare systems, Medicare, Medicaid, and other social services programs.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines and standards of practice.
This position requires flexibility in hours and locations, including the requirement to travel within the Southern Region—Specifically Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Canon City.
The role involves potential visits to patients’ homes, long-term care facilities, assisted living locations, and occasional hospital settings.
Physical requirements include the ability to travel, navigate various settings, and occasionally lift or assist patients.
Salary:
$34-$45 hourly range. Actual hourly rate dependent on experience.
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