Social Worker (LCSW) - McLean Mobile Health
Company: CARLE
Location: Paris
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Sign on bonus: $2,500.00 for experienced applicant or $1,000.00 for
non-experienced The Social Work position for Mobile Health Services
provides professional services to clients and their families
utilizing the Mobile Health Clinic. This position will help to meet
identified psychosocial, emotional, financial and environmental
needs. The social worker provides psychosocial assessments,
supportive counseling, emergent crisis intervention appropriate to
setting, financial resource information, environment enhancements,
advance directive planning and referrals to community agencies for
clients and their caregivers/families in the mobile health clinic
(MHC). Using an interdisciplinary team approach, the social worker
ensures clear communication and helps to facilitate holistic care.
The social worker identifies and implements interventions at the
individual and systemic levels and provides expertise to high risk
clients across the continuum. The social worker works
collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to support the
Mobile Health team performing at the highest level of their license
in addition to maximizing the social worker's specialized training
to address complex cases. Social Services are provided as part of a
collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in adherence to
policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of the Carle Health
System.Involves patient/family in case planning decisionsProvides
social work intervention to patients and their families utilizing
the Mobile Health ClinicHelps to facilitate referrals to outside
social services and/or other specialties when needed.Keeps
director/manager informed of problematic cases, especially those
involving legal or risk management issues.Provides assistance and
advocacy to clients in obtaining financial resources and government
entitlements.Develops and maintains tracking system of social
services referrals/outcomesProvides information and counseling for
advance directives and health care power of attorney.Responds to
referral from healthcare team members to identify available
services for case specific needs.Collaborates with Mobile Health
Team to meet the needs of high risk patients.Details (direct or
incidental) possible ways to enhance service/care to patients
across service lines and among disciplinesDocuments all patient
interactions, significant observations, interventions, and actions
taken in the client's medical record in an appropriate and timely
manner.Facilitates education/training modules to assist Mobile
Health staff managing basic social work needs.As
requested/required, participates in community committees,
coalitions in support of partnering and promoting the Mobile Health
Clinic.Develops and maintains community relationships to support
client referralsAssesses physical, emotional, social, spiritual,
and environmental needs of clients and families as they relate to
improving health outcomes.
Keywords: CARLE, Champaign , Social Worker (LCSW) - McLean Mobile Health, Healthcare , Paris, Illinois
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