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US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Human Services
occupation category
Healthcare Social Workers
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Documents and tracks individual- and population-level data
- Educates interdisciplinary staff and the community issues related to psychosocial aspects of healthcare
- Provides health education to patients and families to optimize healthcare interventions
- Develops a treatment/intervention plan with the patient and family when appropriate
- Demonstrates skills in conducting psychosocial assessments
- Demonstrates ability to provide continuity of care planning (e.g. admission, transition, coordination of services, discharge planning)
- Uses supervision and consultation to guide professional judgment and behavior
- Develops mutually agreed-on intervention goals and objectives based on the critical assessment of strengths, needs, and challenges with clients and constituencies
- Collects and organizes data, and applies critical thinking to interpret information from clients and constituencies
- Assesses mental health status, and identifies pre-existing health or mental healthcare needs
- Applies knowledge of the importance of diversity and difference shaping life experiences in practice at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels
- Collects and distributes materials that meet basic needs (e.g. provides food, blankets, clothing to those in need)
- Provides basic health support services (e.g. first aid, diabetic foot checks)
- Develops and implements appropriate psychosocial interventions
- Facilitates effective transitions and endings that advance mutually agreed-on goals
- Evaluates CHW services and programs
- Intervenes and responds effectively in crisis situations to assist clients
- Applies knowledge of diagnoses in the context of comprehensive bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessment and examine implications for clients
- Identifies social policy and the local, state, and federal level that impacts well-being, service delivery, and access to social services
- Analyzes and applies knowledge of programmatic data (e.g. utilization management reports, care maps, etc.)
- Participates in design, implementation and interpretation of community-level assessments (e.g. windshield survey of community assets and challenges, community asset mapping)
- Identifies opportunities to help others, and represents their needs through communication and advocacy
- Uses self-reflection and self-regulation to manage personal values and maintain professionalism in practice situations
- Uses practice experience and theory to inform scientific inquiry and research
- Applies critical thinking to engage in analysis of quantitative and qualitative research methods and research findings
- Utilizes consultation data and social work experience to plan and coordinate client or patient care and rehabilitation, following through to ensure service efficacy
- Uses and translates research evidence to inform and improve practice, policy, and service delivery
- Works effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds and engages with clients respectfully and responsively to their cultural beliefs and practices
- Applies knowledge of medical procedure coding software, medical records software, MEDITECH software, and Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
- Uses inter-professional collaboration as appropriate to achieve beneficial practice outcomes
- Demonstrates skill in ongoing reassessment of the patient/family needs and progress in meeting the objectives to ensure the adequate provision of services
- Evaluates existing programs against recognized industry benchmarks to identify opportunities for improvement
- Advances human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice
- Documents interventions and services provided to patients and families in a timely manner
- Recognizes and applies knowledge of the historical, social, cultural, economic, organizational, environmental, and global influences that affect social policy
- Demonstrates ability to develop, coordinate, and maintain knowledge of community resources
- Demonstrates skills in identifying patients and families at risk
- Critically chooses and implements interventions to achieve practice goals and enhance capacities of clients and constituencies
- Participates in care coordination or case management, including as part of a team
- Provides personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients
- Engages in practice-informed research and research-informed practice
- Advocates for clients or patients to resolve crises
- Conducts ongoing and comprehensive assessment using appropriate assessment methods and assessment tools as a basis for effective intervention
- Identifies and works with community health worker peers to help others grow professionally, acts ethically and meets the needs of the individuals and communities served
- Applies knowledge of medical terminology, medications, and disease processes related to social worker's areas of practice
- Applies knowledge of social, economic, and environmental justice to advocate for human rights at the individual and systems levels
- Develops evaluation/research design and methods
- Shares results and findings
- Collect and reports data as required by the organization's setting (e.g. statistics as part of program evaluation or as part of funding compliance, etc.)
- Conducts and accurately reports and communicates results and implications of basic screening tests (height, weight, blood pressure, glucose level, etc.)
- Applies knowledge of perceiving, experiencing, and responding to the emotional state and ideas of another person
- Educates clients about end-of-life symptoms and options to assist them in making informed decisions
- Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior
- Engages stakeholders to take action on findings
- Provides referrals and follow-up support to ensure that services were obtained
- Assists individuals in building and expanding their personal capacity to identify and manage their health conditions, obtain services as needed
- Identifies and engages community members as research partners
- Applies knowledge of human behavior and the social environment, person-in-environment, and other multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to engage with clients and constituencies
- Collaborates with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs
- Assesses and intervenes with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities
- Uses evaluation findings to inform program and policy change
- Facilitates, obtains or coordinates transportation to services and helps ameliorate other barriers to services
- Assists communities in building capacity by identifying resources, coordinating service and support providers, linking groups or systems that provide synergistic support, and implementing advocacy strategies to address unmet needs
- Makes ethical decisions by applying standards of the NASW Code of Ethics, relevant laws and regulations, models for ethical decision making, ethical conduct of research, and additional codes of ethics as appropriate to context
- Collects and interprets data
- Participates in design, implementation and interpretation of individual-level assessments (e.g. home environmental assessment)
- Refers patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness and to provide access to services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, job placement or education
- Identifies priority issues and evaluation/research questions
- Identifies and informs people and systems about community assets and challenges
- Designs and monitors processes for customer complaints and appeals
- Complies with the organization's policy and procedures
- Assesses how social welfare and economic policies impact the delivery of and access to social services
