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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - FT - DAYS

Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, California

$46 - $73 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)
Career level
Entry-level
Compensation
$46-$73/hour
Benefits
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

Description

Under general supervision from the Social Services Manager, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides direct service to patients and their families where illness, medical care and treatment are complicated by psychosocial barriers.

Core Competencies

Completes Psychosocial Assessments to identify barriers affecting optimal patient/family functioning and to develop appropriate treatment plan/interventions and linkage to resources.
Assesses for abuse/neglect, complies with mandatory reporting laws; and serves as a liaison with responsible agencies. Logs all reports made into Departmental Abuse Log books.
Provides crisis intervention to patients and families.
Completes needs assessment for patients, families and staff (as needed) and provides appropriate clinical intervention and linkage to community resources.
Provides coping skills assessment for patients, families and staff and provides appropriate education, cognitive restructuring and/or counseling as needed.
Provides counseling as indicated, including supportive counseling, end-of-life counseling and bereavement counseling.
Provides education, advocacy, and linkage to patients, families and staff as indicated.
Collaborates with case managers/interdisciplinary team to provide patients and families with the most appropriate treatment plan, intervention and resources.
Provides assistance with complex discharge planning in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a safe, realistic and timely discharge plan.
Provides assistance with scheduling patient care conferences, and attends patient care conferences as needed.
Provides education and assistance with Advance Directives to patients, families, staff and community members as needed.
Attends and participates in interdisciplinary rounds on assigned unit, as indicated.
Attends and participates in hospital committee meetings, departmental staff meetings, and shared decision making councils as requested.
Facilitates continuity of care via collaboration with coworkers; members of the interdisciplinary treatment team and outside agencies.
Assists with updating and communicating pertinent community resources.
Maintains and submits monthly Social Services Work Activity Sheet.
Provides clinical social services to population served.
Ensures department specific patient safety.
Obtains continuing education to promote self-growth, to maintain clinical competency, and to meet current licensure and certification requirements..
Seeks clinical consultation from Licensed Clinical Social Work team and Social Services Manager as appropriate.
Mentors, supports and provides consultation to Licensed Clinical Social Workers as needed.
Provides new hire social workers with guidance, training, orientation and support, as appropriate.
Participates in orientation and training of interdisciplinary team members, as related to social services as requested.
Develops and provides education, as needed.
Demonstrates role in department specific patient safety.
Reports errors, knowing that Torrance Memorial engages in a positive environment for the correction of errors (Non-punitive).
Adheres to the National Association of Social Workers’ (NASW) Code of Ethics and Joint Commission requirements.
Adheres to the California Board of Behavioral Sciences requirements.
Remains flexible with schedule to meet departmental staffing needs. Assists with standby, weekends and holidays as needed.
Attain/maintain CCS (California Children's Services) Paneling, if requested. Assesses all patients under the age of 21 for CCS eligibility and submits application/SAR (Service Authorization Request) as indicated.

Department Specific Competencies

Participates in formal/informal peer review to ensure competence and develop professional goals.

Education

DegreeProgram
MastersSocial Work

Experience

Number of Years ExperienceType of Experience
1Recent Medical Social Work Experience
Additional Information
One Year Recent Acute Hospital or Emergency Department Experience.

License / Certification Requirements

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Compensation Range$45.75 - $72.82 / Hour

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FAQs About Licensed Clinical Social Worker - FT - DAYS Jobs at Torrance Memorial Medical Center

What is the work location for this position at Torrance Memorial Medical Center?
This job at Torrance Memorial Medical Center is located in Torrance, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Torrance Memorial Medical Center?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $45.75–$72.82 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Torrance Memorial Medical Center?
Torrance Memorial Medical Center lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Torrance Memorial Medical Center?
Torrance Memorial Medical Center is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Torrance Memorial Medical Center for this role?
Torrance Memorial Medical Center offers following benefits: Career Development, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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