Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)
Company: Club Staffing
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description & Requirements
Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)
StartDate: 01/09/2023Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1450.00 -
1900.00
Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis
intervention services for adult and/or child members who present
themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a broad range of mental
health needs. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric and
allied health professional team to plan and direct each individual
member treatment program.
Required Qualifications
Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment
programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health
Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.
--- Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate
treatment programs.
--- Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples,
families and groups.
--- Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding
compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to
prescribed medication regimens, within the scope of practice.
--- May administer specialized therapeutic procedures, as
appropriate.
--- Provides appropriate support to members family. May develop and
conducts psychoeducational classes and groups.
--- Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries
and maintains ongoing confidential records. Charts members
treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations
and in keeping with accepted community standards.
--- May be required to participate in the department on-call
rotation.
--- Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating
patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of
practice.
--- Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community
organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment.
--- May develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral medicine and
health psychology programs in a variety of settings, including
primary care.
--- Provides consultation to other care providers and health
educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology
and behavioral medicine.
--- May supervise Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social
Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate
Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is
completed.
--- May provide appropriate support to members family, including
explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment
and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to
treatment, at members request.
--- Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community
organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment to include
referral of the member and/or members family to external resources,
as appropriate.
--- Participates in departmental program development,
implementation and evaluation.
--- Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies
--- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California)
OR
--- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) AND
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Couples and Families
Endorsement (California) within 24 months of hire
OR
--- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California)
--- Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad
range of psychiatric conditions.
--- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
--- Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis.
--- Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and
professional board standards as is related to member treatment,
patient rights, and member/patient confidentiality.
--- May be required to participate in the department on-call
rotation.
--- Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research
methods.
--- Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to
mental health.
--- Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective
treatment plans.
--- Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy.
--- Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for
assuming professional responsibilities.
--- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership
environment.
About the Facility
With 327 licensed beds, this medical center provides healthcare to
residents of the Greater Santa Clara area. As a member of the
esteemed Kaiser Permanente group, the hospital boasts state of the
art medical technology and some of the region's finest physicians.
The facility was founded in 2005 and has grown since opening its
doors, today boasting a staff of more than 450 physicians. With 37
departments, including the area's only dedicated cancer treatment
center, the Santa Clara Kaiser Drive Medical Offices offers a full
range of primary and specialty care options.
Facility Location
Located in the technology hub of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara is a
place to find booming business as well as culture, arts and
entertainment. Surrounded by winding creeks, lush trees and rolling
hills, this California town is the perfect setting to enjoy local
wineries or the California Mission Santa Clara de As--s, located in
the city.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer
generous packages that include:
About the Company
Club Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied
healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available
throughout the United States. We are dedicated to meeting the
unique needs of each allied healthcare professional; whether it's
travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more
therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than
other travel companies. AMN Healthcare is an
EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. - We encourage
minority and female applicants to apply.
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