Social Worker LCSW
Company: Dignity Health Medical Foundation
Location: Rancho Cordova
Posted on: June 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
***This position will be hybrid remote/work from home and
in-office. - -Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in
1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with
care centers throughout California. - Dignity Health Medical
Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest
health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in
California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical
Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers
throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services
to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical
Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care
centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest
technologies, finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical
facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where
staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and
experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating
relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled,
qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and
service.
Responsibilities
Position Summary:The Social Worker functions as a leader of the
Dignity Health care interdisciplinary team (IDT) collaborating with
all departments to ensure that a comprehensive treatment plan of
care is developed, monitored, and amended as necessary, and that
appropriate outcome measures are identified that demonstrate
attainment of individual patient goals. The Social Worker will
assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options
and services to meet a patient's need within an assigned case load,
using available resources to assist in achieving an effective
treatment plan while promoting quality health care with cost
effective outcomes. Special attention to detail in the patient
population's psychosocial needs and assistance is a must. The
Social Worker works closely with the RN Care Coordinator to
coordinate care plans based on the utilization review activities
performed by the RN Care Coordinator with compliance of federal,
state and third party payers. The Social Worker will be required to
participate in performance improvement initiatives related to
appropriate patient care management and perform other departmental
duties as assigned. The care team program improves the quality of
care and clinical outcomes for members with complex care needs by
coordinating care within the health care delivery system, while
collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. This team provides
case management services to adults within Mercy Medical Group's
continuity of care context, including advocacy for services within
the community and social services systems. Minimal travel required
(less than 25%).
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:- Two (2) years clinical experience in a
clinical setting performing clinical social work or equivalent
combination of education and experience required.- Master's Degree
from a School of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social
Work Education - California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
-Preferred Qualifications:- Three (3) years of experience post
licensure with an emphasis on mental health and case management
experience preferred. - Experience working with geriatric
population and substance abuse patients preferred.
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Keywords: Dignity Health Medical Foundation, Rancho Cordova , Social Worker LCSW, Other , Rancho Cordova, California
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