Position Summary: Provides assessment and intervention to assist clients/families to improve social and economic difficulties interfering with health and wellness through use of casework process and principles, strategies, and community resources. 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Seeks case supervision and consultation as appropriate.Determines nature of client's situation by interviewing client; assessing medical, psychological, emotional, and social information.Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with client.Obtains assistance for client by referring him/her to community resources; arranging for appointments; establishing rapport with other agencies.Fosters client's action or adjustment by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior; explaining and pointing out new options.Performs individual and/or family therapy, as indicated.Maintains medical record and department case documentation barriers to goal attainment, and client/family response to intervention.Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up.Maintains effective operations by following policies and procedures; participating in quality reviews; reporting needed changes.Participates in interdisciplinary conferences and provides consultation for clinical staff.Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in social work from accredited educational institutionState of Michigan licensure as Licensed Bachelor’s Social Worker (LBSW) 

Preferred: 

One year health care experience.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as a Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association or equivalent through the Military Training network (MTN)

 

Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 25005220 Daily Work Times: 8am - 4:30pm Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No