What are the responsibilities and job description for the AK - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Rate position at Raisso?
Job Description :
Must have ability to do the following :
Excellence with mental health evaluations
Treatment plan preparation
Crisis counseling
Exceptional documentation
Competence in electronic health records and technology
Alaska licensure
NABCS Clearance
General Description :
This position works directly with patients and their families in providing support, guiding families who have financial and housing needs to available resources, working with state and federal agencies in providing information for placement needs, identifying custodial issues, referring patient in crisis to behavioral health, handles referral and consults from providers in primary care and outlying clinics within scope of responsibilities. This position provides encouragement, coaching, and linkage with essential community services that support each patient's unique healthcare needs.
Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job
- Interviews patients or their designee to obtain relevant psycho-social information and determine the effect of illness upon the patient / resident and the patient's family.
- Participates in the development of an interdisciplinary plan of care for patients / residents and / or designee(s). Coordinates the discharge planning process and makes referrals for appropriate home or social services care and equipment or supplies.
- Provides therapeutic support and education to patients / residents and families; assists patients / residents and families in understanding medical recommendations; makes interventions and professional support referrals as needed.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and patient care conferences as necessary / required.
- Manages assigned caseload; documents results of psycho-social assessments and plans in the patients' medical record. Documentation is timely and meets regulatory compliance and departmental standards.
- Other duties as needed to help drive SEARHC's vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our values.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required
BSW required, MSW preferred.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) preferred.
Valid State of Alaska Driver's License
Experience Required
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in an inpatient or outpatient healthcare environment in social work.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Knowledge of
Skills in
Ability to
Position Urgency : Normal
State License Details :
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience :
Minimum Guaranteed Hours :
Sub Specialty :
Clinical Social Worker, Social Worker-Clinical
