Sr. Clinical Consultant Social Worker - Psychiatry, Marion

Sr. Clinical Consultant Social Worker - Psychiatry, Marion

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Sr. Clinical Consultant Social Worker - Psychiatry, Marion

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Job Description Summary


*** This is a full-time, day shift position with an Ohio Health Physician Group in Marion, OH. LISW/MSW is required for this position.**
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Job Summary

This position ensures organizational excellence related to customer service and quality of care while promoting excellence in the cultural experience at assigned hospital. This position is responsible for providing services to patients, families and significant others including, as appropriate, completion of biopsychosocial assessments, psychiatric diagnoses, formulation of treatment plans and treatment interventions, therapy sessions (individual, couple, families or group), implementation of treatment plans and discharge planning in order to support and/or enhance biopsychosocial functioning.

This role will receive referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from interdisciplinary team members (including physicians, Case Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team).

The Social Worker MSW, LISW also performs advanced functions including staff education, development, training, mentoring, project development and administrative or supervisory responsibilities that advance the mission of the department and organization. The clinician can practice independently and without supervision as permitted by the State of Ohio licensure. This position may be responsible for supervising select social service functions and overseeing administrative responsibilities for scheduling staff, daily assigning of cases, and assisting the manager with direct supervision of the social work staff and masters level interns and students.

This position requires ability to act quickly and work in high stress situations.

Qualifications And Specialized Knowledge

• Master’s degree in Social Work and licensure to practice independently in

the State of Ohio (LISW) (Required)

• 1-2 years Social Work experience in health care post Master's Degree and

LISW license. (Required)

• In Behavioral Health: experience working with acutely ill psychiatric

patients. (Required)

• Medical terminology knowledge and an understanding of disease process.

Responsibilities And Duties

30% Advanced Clinical Assessment

Conducts patient/family/significant other interviews, chart reviews, and professional collaboration to obtain and interpret information pertaining to patient/client biopsychosocial functioning. Assessment to include, but not be limited to: developmental and age-specific needs; ability to care for self; ability to care for dependents; ability to meet basic custodial and financial needs; ability to engage in meaningful social and emotional relationships; and ability to comprehend and comply with treatment recommendations.

Develops care plan, including discharge plan, incorporating medical plan of care. Participates in identification of cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation and refers such cases to the legally mandated authorities when applicable. Provides crisis intervention, information and referral and linkage to community resources as needed.

30% Advanced Intervention Management

Develops a plan of intervention based upon assessment to resolve identified problems and/or to support and enhance biopsychosocial functioning. Through individual, family, or group modalities, employs clinical intervention skills including, but not limited to, treatment planning; continuum of care planning (including discharge planning); supportive counseling; crisis intervention; specialized problem oriented planning and intervention; and educational counseling. Substantial interdisciplinary collaboration, which is a critical piece in holistic care planning for patient and support system.

25% Advanced Population Management

Staff is accountable for coordinating clinical and financial outcomes of an assigned population. Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary staff and external organizations to achieve timely, cost effective management of patient care. Monitors for quality and type of services delivered to patients, ensuring management within established parameters. Functions as a liaison to the payer to manage the post-discharge financial resources and ensure expected treatment process, progress and discharge plan.

Monitors and ensures completeness of all assigned patients in areas of…