Clinical Social Worker - LSWAIC or LICSW
Legacy Health
- Vancouver, WA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Broad knowledge of the principles of social work and the ability to apply them with individuals, families and/or groups integrating knowledge of normal development and the aging process, changes related to illness, and the needs of patients with acute, chronic, and terminal illness in assessment and intervention with attention to cultural and literacy implications.
- Knowledge of medical, mental health and substance use diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries; common medications and their effects/side effects; and medical terminology
- Strong organizational, communication and collaboration skills, including an ability to effectively triage patient and family needs, function as member of an interdisciplinary team, identification and collaboration with community stakeholders or resources and written documentation.
- Knowledge about social determinants of health, principles of diversity/equity/inclusion and culturally responsive practice with populations who have experience historical marginalization
- Demonstrates ability to locate, utilize and advocate for patient/family access to hospital/ community resources
- Exhibits knowledge of legal/regulatory issues and an ability to be a resource to all team members regarding such issues
- Ability to navigate electronic medical records and effectively utilize basic computer programs.
- Knowledge of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements and an ability to be a resource to all team members regarding such issues and knowledge of current health care environment.