LCSW - Dual License / Geriatrics Long Term Care
Company Name:
Test Company KP
Title: LCSW - Dual License / Geriatrics Long Term Care
Location: Portland, OR
The social worker provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments to members. Social work
services
are designed to support and maximize the member's ability to better direct their own health care experience through the use of assessment and intervention, educational programs, and linkage to health plan and
community
resources. The social worker encourages respect for individuality, independence and patient choice and collaborates on policies and systems that respect the cultural, religions, and ethnic differences among patients and families. Social work contributes to the medical team's understanding of patient beliefs, behaviors, and barriers regarding the member's illness.
Essential Functions:
- Uses age appropriate assessment and intervention skills. Able to use a range of interventions, depending upon the needs of the patient/family.
- Assists members in developing cost effective, appropriate health care plans through optimizing the member's personal resources as well as community and Kaiser Permanente resources and programs.
- Promotes multi-disciplinary care that is patient-centered and considers all aspects of members' personal, psychological, economic, and cultural needs.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of Kaiser Permanente services/benefits, public/private community resources, as well as federal/state laws which effect health care planning.
- Completes required documentation of services and social work plan of care per department policy.
- Participates in program development, orientation, and educational activities which further members' capacity to better direct their own health care experience.
Qualifications:
Basic
Qualifications:
Experience
- One (1) year of social work experience in hospital, medical outpatient clinic, Home Health/Hospice, or long term care setting.
- Three to five (3-5) years of experience in related environment.
Education
- N/A.
Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
- Current unrestricted license in the state in which practicing (
oregon
: LCSW, LMSW, CSWA;
washington
: LASW, CSWA, LCSW,
LICSW, LSWAIC) required upon hire/transfer. Application for licensure in secondary state must be made within six (6) weeks of
start date. License in both states required within six (6) months of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers required within 90 days of hire/transfer.
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) required prior to employment start date.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team.
Preferred
Qualifications:
- Three to five (3-5) years of professional social work experience in a hospital or medical outpatient clinic, Home Health/Hospice, or long term care setting preferred.
- LCSW preferred.
- Working knowledge of KPNW services and benefits preferred.
- Expertise with short term counseling interventions preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to a multi-disciplinary team preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of local and national resources related to health care preferred.
Salary Range:
$31.58 - $43.74Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Test Company KP
Title: LCSW - Dual License / Geriatrics Long Term Care
Location: Portland, OR
The social worker provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments to members. Social work
services
are designed to support and maximize the member's ability to better direct their own health care experience through the use of assessment and intervention, educational programs, and linkage to health plan and
community
resources. The social worker encourages respect for individuality, independence and patient choice and collaborates on policies and systems that respect the cultural, religions, and ethnic differences among patients and families. Social work contributes to the medical team's understanding of patient beliefs, behaviors, and barriers regarding the member's illness.
Essential Functions:
- Uses age appropriate assessment and intervention skills. Able to use a range of interventions, depending upon the needs of the patient/family.
- Assists members in developing cost effective, appropriate health care plans through optimizing the member's personal resources as well as community and Kaiser Permanente resources and programs.
- Promotes multi-disciplinary care that is patient-centered and considers all aspects of members' personal, psychological, economic, and cultural needs.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of Kaiser Permanente services/benefits, public/private community resources, as well as federal/state laws which effect health care planning.
- Completes required documentation of services and social work plan of care per department policy.
- Participates in program development, orientation, and educational activities which further members' capacity to better direct their own health care experience.
Qualifications:
Basic
Qualifications:
Experience
- One (1) year of social work experience in hospital, medical outpatient clinic, Home Health/Hospice, or long term care setting.
- Three to five (3-5) years of experience in related environment.
Education
- N/A.
Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
- Current unrestricted license in the state in which practicing (
oregon
: LCSW, LMSW, CSWA;
washington
: LASW, CSWA, LCSW,
LICSW, LSWAIC) required upon hire/transfer. Application for licensure in secondary state must be made within six (6) weeks of
start date. License in both states required within six (6) months of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers required within 90 days of hire/transfer.
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) required prior to employment start date.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team.
Preferred
Qualifications:
- Three to five (3-5) years of professional social work experience in a hospital or medical outpatient clinic, Home Health/Hospice, or long term care setting preferred.
- LCSW preferred.
- Working knowledge of KPNW services and benefits preferred.
- Expertise with short term counseling interventions preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to a multi-disciplinary team preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of local and national resources related to health care preferred.
Salary Range:
$31.58 - $43.74Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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