Clinical Social Worker
Position: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Salary: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
We are currently seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team in Palm Springs, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating care and coordinating resources to assist patients in achieving optimal health and accessing appropriate care. You will conduct complex psycho-social assessments and interventions to ensure timely discharge and prevent readmissions. Additionally, you will be responsible for educating physicians, patients, families, and caregivers, as well as precepting new staff members and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate care coordination and resource utilization to promote optimal health outcomes
- Assess and identify patients at risk for readmission
- Conduct complex psycho-social assessments and interventions
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards
- Educate physicians, patients, families, and caregivers
- Precept new staff members and act as a resource for all staff
- Participate in department quality improvement initiatives
- Complete timely and concise documentation
Qualifications:
- CA LCSW license
- Preferred: Accredited Case Manager (ACM) certification
- Minimum of two years acute hospital experience
- Demonstrated organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Computer literacy
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance