What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) position at Medix?
Job Title : Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)Job DetailsPosting Date : 2 / 7 / 2025Reference ID : 238982Location : Washington, DC 20017Work Location : On-siteDiscipline : Social WorkJob Type : Contract to hireSalary Expectations / Pay Rate or Range : $40-44 / hr DOESchedule / Shift : 32 hours per week; 9 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM, 4 days a week (Tuesday-Thursday mandatory, choice of Monday or Friday off); Open to 5 days a week if neededJob DescriptionThis role is based in a very small facility with : 25 nursing beds25 boarding home independent living residents25 independent living residentsThe LICSW will oversee Medicaid reviews, admissions, discharges, and transfers, as well as MDS sections and care planning. They will serve as the main point of contact for families and residents and be responsible for the overall management of the facility. Additionally, the role includes acting as an abuse and grievance counselor in collaboration with administration for required reporting.Responsibilities / Job Duties : Review care plans and new information upon arrival each dayReturn all phone calls related to care and facility needsPrepare quarterly reports and update care plansCoordinate and conduct interviews for new admissionsCollaborate with hospitals for discharges (primarily for hospital transfers)Work closely with residents, as most are long-term / lifetime residentsMinimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements : Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - LICSW (Required)Experience working with long-term care / elderly patient populations requiredExperience establishing care plans requiredExperience with MDS process for clinical assessment (Medicare / Medicaid patient populations in care facilities) requiredMust be comfortable working in an environment with Christian affiliationsFor California Applicants : We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Salary : $40 - $44