Clinical Social Worker II

Clinical Social Worker II

Location:

Graham, NC | Salary: $25,000.00–$70,000.00 (Full-Time)

The Clinical Social Worker II provides social work services to patients and their families to assist in meeting psychosocial and clinical needs. Using expertise and experience, this role identifies and serves the needs of patients both inside and outside the clinical setting utilizing therapeutic and other clinical techniques.

• Determine which patients to focus clinical social work efforts on to help staff and patients alike be in the correct environment with appropriate social work support.
• Analyze information from both the patient and clinical staff to understand the patient's situation and communicate this information to all parties to better prevent issues that arise from information gaps.
• Link patients with community resources and community health opportunities based on clinical knowledge and experience to ensure that patients get the highest quality of necessary care.
• Craft a care plan for patients with minimal assistance from clinical staff to enable the patient to get the treatment that is right for them.
• Educate staff, patients, and families about critical information related to care to help all parties involved better understand the situation, serving as a liaison.
• Provide crisis support and leadership in high-tension situations for staff, family, and patients using clinical expertise to ease all parties, giving explanations that help de-escalate the worries of patients and their families.
• Provide clinical work services to both patients and their families to meet current and future psychosocial and medical needs.
• Complete psychosocial assessments for patients to understand their situation and link them with the option of care that makes the most sense for the patient’s medical and social status.
• Utilize various counseling and therapy techniques to help place the patient and their family at ease with regards to clinical and medical work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Master’s of Social Work

• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in a health-related environment

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care