Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Company: Res-Care, Inc.
Location: Provo
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Our Company
Rehab Without Walls NeuroSolutions
Overview
Serving as a driving force in the recovery process, our therapy
team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results
and exceed patients' expectations. From brain and spinal cord
injuries to autism therapy and behavioral health, clinicians and
therapists build a program around the patient using evidenced-based
programs and therapies. If you're motivated to give pediatric
and/or adult patients a more positive quality of life we encourage
you to apply today!
Responsibilities
* Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of medical social
services to patients in the home to ensure compliance with state
practice act(s) and our policies and procedures, applicable
healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations
* Instructs, treats, observes and evaluates patients exhibiting
significant social and emotional problems affecting their health
status
* Assists the physician and other health team members in
understanding the significant social and emotional factors related
to the patient's health problems
* Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the
physician's Plan of Treatment for patients needing social work
services
* Utilizes special skills and judgment to resolve social and
emotional responses connected with the illness
* Observes, records and reports changes in patients' condition and
response to treatment to Clinical Manager and the physician
* Participates in the discharge planning process
* Instructs/counsels patients and families in treating and coping
with social and emotional response connected with illnesses
* Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and
responses to teaching
* Participates in care coordination activities and acts as a
resource to other health team members in the identification and
resolution of patient needs
* Utilizes appropriate community resources to achieve identified
objectives
* Supervises, instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social
Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are
provided to patients in compliance with Company, government and
professional standards
* Maintains and submits documentation as required by the Company
and/or facility including any case conferences,
patient/physician/community contacts, visit reports, progress
notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing
optimum patient care
* Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff
development programs, obtains continuing education as required by
Company policies and regulations
* Maintains and enhances clinical practice skills
* Maintains the highest standards of professional conduct in
relation to information that is confidential in nature.
* Shares information only when recipient's right to access is
clearly established and the sharing of such information is in the
best interest of the patient
* Participates in Performance Improvement activities as
assigned
* Communicates information that enables data collection and root
cause analysis to identify opportunities for improvement
* Works under general supervision
* Abides by and demonstrates the Company Mission, Vision, and
Values through both behavior and job performance on a day-to-day
basis
* Adheres to and participates in the Company's mandatory HIPAA
privacy program/practices and Business Ethics and Compliance
programs/practices
* Reviews and adheres to all Company policies and procedures and
the Employee Handbook
* Participates in special projects and performs other duties as
assigned
Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred from a
school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work
Education with six months' social work experience in a healthcare
setting
* Current licensure/certification in the state(s) of practice if
required
* Successful completion of any/all Company required pre-employment
competency testing and healthclearance prior to assignment and
periodically as required by Company policy and state
regulations
* Good organization and communication skills and ability to
function with minimal supervision also required
About our Line of Business
Rehab Without Walls NeuroSolutions is a revolutionary neuro
rehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of
institutional settings and into their natural home and community
environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to
significantly help people - who have primarily experienced a brain
injury, spinal cord injury or stroke/CVA through accident or
illness - regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the
home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes
greater health through the recovery process, all with
industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional
skills and independence for patients. For more information visit
www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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