Job Description
Position: Social Worker - LMSW
Start Date: 1/22/2024
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Flint, MI, 48532
Shift Type/Shift Times/Hours/Day: Days,7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, 8
Shift Notes: 40-hour guarantee
Weekend Requirements: Only if needed
On-Call Requirements: None
COVID Vaccination:n/a
Travel Policy: The local traveler policy is to reduce the travel rate by 10%. Anyone with a permanent address within a 35-mile radius of the facility is considered a local traveler.
Dress Code: Business Casual
EMR: Cerner
Further Specifics:
- Nonbillable Hours: 12 hours of initial hours
Generates and accepts Social Work referrals, applies casework process, performs department duties, documents activities, and performs social work functions of counseling, referral/resource acquisition/and case consultation and coordination.
- Accepts, screens, and generates referrals.
- Utilizes casework process to provide high-quality and sound services to clients.
- Subjects case activity to the scrutiny of supervision and professional peers as a measure of quality assurance.
- Utilizes the social work problem list as the reference for case activity.
- Participates in a coordinated and cooperative manner with the allied health team and the physician to maximize patient functioning and enhance departmental performance.
- Participates appropriately in team conferences, patient meetings, interviews, and group sessions required.
- Assesses need for and processes requests for charity care for special funds.
- Completes statistical and patient care forms and documentation as appropriately requested, and required.
- Assumes responsibility for assigned caseload/units/programs and accompanying service delivery.
- Expands and limits participation in case activity, team activity, and service delivery as appropriate.
- Utilizes family and community agencies to problem solve and provide direct services as appropriate.
- Processes, assists with and facilitates appropriate referral paperwork and documentation.
- Assists in the orientation of new social work employees as requested or directed.
- Provides peer consultation and review as requested or directed.
- Produces work activity outputs, inputs, and outcomes; and documents as appropriate at expected levels.
- Participates in Medical Center and/or departmental quality assessments and continuous quality improvement opportunities, goal setting, collection and evaluation of data, implementation of action plans, or related applications.
- Performs other duties as required or requested.
- Possess a Masters degree in Social Work from accredited higher educational institution - Required
- Michigan Licensure as Masters Level Social Worker (L.M.S.W.) with a Clinical Specialty - Required
- 2+ Years of Inpatient Experience - Required
- Experience in a Psych Setting & Comfortable with Group Sessions & Casework - Highly Preferred
- Enrollment in Academy for Certified Social Workers - Preferred
Health system-wide profile standards
- References NOT required.
- A skills checklist completed within one year of application for RN specialties is required. All other professions outside of Nursing are not required but preferred.
- Michigan license verification is required for nurses. Please provide LARA and Nursys; if there is a license hit, it would be in the traveler's best interest to provide a write-up of what happened for the manager's review.
- Physical copies of certifications are only required in the profile if listed above.
- Full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.
- Michigan
- MI License must be active at the time of submission!
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