Clinical Consultant, Social Worker

Job Responsibilities

• Conducts patient/family/significant other interviews, chart reviews, and professional collaboration to obtain and interpret information pertaining to patient/client biopsychosocial functioning.
• Develops care plan, including discharge plan, incorporating medical plan of care.
• Participates in identification of cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation and refers such cases to the legally mandated authorities when applicable.
• Provides crisis intervention, information and referral and linkage to community resources as needed.
• Develops a plan of intervention based upon assessment to resolve identified problems and/or to support and enhance biopsychosocial functioning.

• Master's Degree (Required)
• DL
  - Driver's License
  - Department of Motor Vehicles
• LSW
  - Licensed Social Worker
  - Social Work Certification and Licensure Board
• Interview, assessment, organizational and problem solving skills
• Ability to identify appropriate community resources on assigned caseload and to work collaboratively with patients, families, multi-disciplinary team and community agencies to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates patience and tact when dealing with patients, families and other staff.

Demonstrates expertise in conducting patient assessments, developing comprehensive care plans, and providing crisis intervention while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and community resources to enhance patient outcomes.