Clinical Social Worker - LCSW/LICSW, Resource Pool
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Clinical Social Worker - LCSW/LICSW, Resource
PoolUS-OR-PORTLANDJob ID: 24-38745Type: Regular Full-TimeEmanuel
Medical Ctr campusOverviewSometimes it's a suggestion on how to
cope. Other times it's a kind word or gesture. Many times, it's
simply being there and listening. Your compassionate nature brings
comfort and support to patients and their loved ones. Your
encouraging demeanor inspires the staff as together you strive to
make life better for those around you. Are you looking for a
Clinical Social Worker job opportunity with a different schedule or
at another Legacy Health location? Please click here to see a list
of other openings.ResponsibilitiesThe primary function of this job
is to be available and flexible to float to various sites
throughout Legacy Health System and provide Care Management Social
Work services. Provides social work services in a variety of adult
and pediatric settings across the health care continuum with a
focus on holistic patient-centered care and attention to the needs
of vulnerable populations. Works both independently and
collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team. Key services
include (but are not limited to) comprehensive evaluation of
psychosocial and mental/behavioral health status, legal and safety
considerations, substance use or addiction, chronic illness, or end
of life issues with the use of brief counseling, transition
planning, crisis management and planning and coordination with
internal and community stakeholders. Social work intervention may
be with individuals, family members or groups. Throughout the care
continuum, social workers will utilize a strengths-based approach
with the aim to enhance the capacity of people to address their own
needs. This job is paid at a flat rate plus appropriate
differentials while working.QualificationsEducation:Master of
Social Work degree from an accredited School of Social Work
required. Experience:2 years of relevant experience in care
management, mental health and/or addictions services, medical
social work, or social service organization required. Skills: Broad
knowledge of the principles of social work and the ability to apply
them with individuals, families and/or groups integrating knowledge
of normal development and the aging process, changes related to
illness, and the needs of patients with acute, chronic, and
terminal illness in assessment and intervention with attention to
cultural and literacy implications.Knowledge of medical, mental
health and substance use diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment
procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic
illnesses/injuries; common medications and their effects/side
effects; and medical terminologyStrong organizational,
communication and collaboration skills, including an ability to
effectively triage patient and family needs, function as member of
an interdisciplinary team, identification and collaboration with
community stakeholders or resources and written
documentation.Knowledge about social determinants of health,
principles of diversity/equity/inclusion and culturally responsive
practice with populations who have experience historical
marginalizationDemonstrates ability to locate, utilize and advocate
for patient/family access to hospital/ community resources.Exhibits
knowledge of legal/regulatory issues and an ability to be a
resource to all team members regarding such issues.Ability to
navigate electronic medical records and effectively utilize basic
computer programs.Knowledge of legal, regulatory and compliance
requirements and an ability to be a resource to all team members
regarding such issues and knowledge of current health care
environment. LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth
in Legacy's Values in Action.Equal opportunity
employer/vets/disabled.Compensation details: 54.84-54.84 Hourly
WagePI31c3926c54da-25660-34664586
Keywords: Legacy Health, Portland , Clinical Social Worker - LCSW/LICSW, Resource Pool, Healthcare , Portland, Oregon
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