Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification required.
2-4 years of recent social work experience, excluding MSW fieldwork.
Experience in a managed care environment preferred.
Responsibilities
Coordinate services like Home Health and Hospice care.
Educate patients and families on adapting to diagnoses and treatments.
Participate in multi-disciplinary healthcare teams.
Assist with advance care planning and completing Advance Directives.
Assess and refer for Medi-Cal and other insurance eligibility.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options.
Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible work arrangements.
Supportive work environment focused on patient care.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Within Hill Physicians' care coordination framework, provide telephonic psychosocial assessments and interventions to assist patients and caregivers in making care transitions and coping with their illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinating appropriate services, such as Home Health or Hospice care, appropriate other levels of care such as SNF, Board and Care, Care Givers at home.
Education of patients, family members, and care givers around issues related to adaptation to the patient's diagnosis, illness, treatment and or life situation.
Participation in multi-disciplinary health care teams
Assist in advance care planning and completion of Advance Directives and POLST. Coordinate symptom management and/or end-of-life services.
Assessment and referral for Medi-Cal and/or other insurance eligibility based on new entitlements and referral for SSI and or SSDI as needed or within scope of care definitions as indicated.
Required Experience
LCSW
2-4 years social work experience within the last 5 years (MSW fieldwork not included), preferably in a managed care environment