07 Apr
Social Worker-MSW
Indiana, Carmel 00000 Carmel USA

Vacancy expired!

Effectively communicates and collaborates with all members of the health

care team to facilitate the episode of care so the patient receives

services in a safe and timely manner, and the patient and family are

provided all necessary resources and education. Interprets and

communicates complex patient/family needs and role models caring

practices to other caregivers. Assess patients' and families'

psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning

levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to

illness, and ability to cope. Counsels patients and families regarding

emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or

disability; accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet

identified needs. Provides mental health assessments of patients upon

physician referral. Provides therapeutic intervention to facilitate

complex discharge planning. Serves as the point person in child

abuse/neglect, adult/elderly abuse/neglect, institutional abuse, and

domestic violence. Serves as liaison between Indiana University Health

and state and county child and adult protective teams. Provides

intervention in guardianship (temporary/permanent), foster care,

adoption, and mental health level II placements.QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Master's Degree in Social Work required.

CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) certification preferred.

Permanent LSW licensure required, LCSW licensure preferred.

Requires relevant health care, mental health or community-based

experience.

Requires knowledge of the impact of the disease process and of human

behavior to provide psychosocial assessments, short-term therapeutic

counseling, and crisis intervention to patients, families and staff.

Requires knowledge of state and county adult and child protective

legal mandates.

Requires knowledge of the principles of growth and development over

the life span.

Maintains principles, practices and techniques of crisis

intervention and de-escalation techniques.

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the

community, medical teams, law enforcement, APS/CPS, schools,

probation and other agencies as indicated.

Requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

0-3 years of Medical Social Work experience required.

Vacancy expired!


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