Social Worker LCSW
Company: Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Location: Northridge
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:
Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical
Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital
located in Northridge, California. - The hospital offers a full
complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer
Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for
Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the
only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. - As a
leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable
patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health,
one of the nation's five largest health care systems. - We are part
of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees
and more than 400 care centers. -Visit
dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Responsibilities:
SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW) - ADULT - OUT PATIENT PSYCHNorthridge Hospital
Medical Center -The SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW) provides clinical social
work services to adult and geriatric patients and their families in
the -inpatient and outpatient Behavioral Health departments as
needed. - Psychotherapeutic techniques are utilized with
individuals or groups where interpersonal relationships are
examined for the purpose of achieving more adequate, satisfying,
and productive adjustments Develops and implements age and
disability appropriate psychosocial treatment plans related to
personal and family adjustment and continuity of care needs.
Provides information, referrals and liaison activities with third
party payor and community resources necessary for patient's
post?hospital needs." -Requirements: Masters degree in social Work
from an accredited - program. Advanced degree - with field
placement or job experience in hospital, health, mental health or
related setting. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of
growth and development over the life span. -Must possess the
ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and
interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each
patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Bilingual Ability (Spanish & English) desirable. Management of
Assaultive Behavior class. California State Licensed Clinical
Social Worker (LCSW)
Qualifications:
Advanced degree with field placement or job experience in hospital,
health, mental health or related setting required.Must demonstrate
knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life
span.Must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the
patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed
to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her
age-specific needs.Bilingual Ability (Spanish & English)
desirable.Management of Assaultive Behavior class required.CPI
certification required.Must be California State Licensed Clinical
Social Worker (LCSW).Must maintain current Fire Safety cards.
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