Social Worker (FFS)

ArchCare

Posted 3 months ago, valid for 18 days

Middletown, NY 10940, US

Competitive

Full Time

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The position involves assessing the home and community environment to identify factors affecting patient and family functioning.
Responsibilities include providing short-term counseling, teaching coping skills, and making community referrals as necessary.
The role requires participation in interdisciplinary planning and documentation of clinical progress notes.
Candidates must hold a New York State Social Work License and have at least 2 years of social work experience.
A Master's Degree is required, with the salary for this position being competitive based on experience.

Responsibilities:

Assesses the environment of the home and community to identify elements which impact negatively on the patient/family ability to function.
Provides direct short-term counseling services to patient/family or makes appropriate community referrals.
Teaches coping skills to patients/families to assist them in their adjustment to the life changes associated with illness/disability. 
Participates in conferencing and planning with other disciplines caring for the patient. 
Prepares clinical progress notes and documents in the patients record, as indicated. 
Available for planned social work consultation on patient care with staff, as needed. 
Participates in evaluating overall position performance, goal setting and achievement, and performance improvement plan.

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