JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SUMMARY

$15,000K SIGN ON BONUS IF HIRED

The Social Worker MSW 1 provides patients and family members with the education and advice needed to cope with issues which arise from various emotional or physical problems as outlined by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners scope of practice.

Coordinates a variety of services including crisis intervention, bereavement, client advocacy, referrals, prevention, education, discharge planning and implementation, and psychosocial assessments.

Collaborates in the development and implementation of performance improvement initiatives.

Location : Dallas, Texas

Setting : Case Management

Schedule : FT Monday - Friday 8-5pm

Conducts and documents detailed psycho-social assessments to interpret social, environmental, and medical needs of the patient.

Employs advanced practice methods in the development, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans. Provides patient and family education and serves as a professional resource.

Provides or supervises plan of care interventions to include resource and referral assistance, crisis intervention, prevention, education, patient advocacy, bereavement, therapy, and counseling as appropriate.

Collaborates with the healthcare team and involves the patient and family in the development and implementation of plans.

Serves as a liaison with the community resources and their staff to facilitate smooth transition and placement of the patients within the assigned service line.

Collaborates with other healthcare team members to facilitate the interdisciplinary care of patients and achievement of positive outcomes.

Participates in performance improvement initiatives to include data collection and analysis, development, and participation in continuing education programs.

Prepares and writes professional reports, letters, and case summaries. Conducts and documents detailed psycho-social assessments to interpret social, environmental, and medical needs of the patient.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Knowledge of human behavior, performance, individual differences in ability, personality, interests, psychosocial methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Knowledge of the principles and methods to restore or enhance social, psychosocial, or bio-psychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities.

Listening and interpersonal skills.

Verbal and written communication skills.

Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.

Ability to gather, record, and analyze data.

Ability to assist individuals in recognizing and solving problems.

Ability to handle grief.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note : Benefits may vary based upon position type and / or level

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Masters'
• MAJOR - Social Work
• EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION / LICENSE / REGISTRATION - Lic Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Lic Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Lic Master Social Wrk AdvPrac (LMSW-AP) : Must have one of the following through the state of TX :
• LCSW, LMSW, LMSW-AP.

Why UT Southwestern?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion.

At UT Southwestern, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development that align with your future goals and help to provide security for you and your family.

Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more that are all available on the day you start work.

UT Southwestern is honored to be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity, dedication, and the commitment you’ve made to our country.

We’re proud to support your next mission. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10 National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit

Experience and Education

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, or related field
• Five (5) years of experience providing direct clinical counseling services, to include supervisory experience.
• Applicable State license required; certification by the Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) preferred.

Job Duties

• Responsible for independent assessment and direct clinical counseling, case management, and treatment planning to client population.
• Serves as liaison for transitional care planning between patient, caregivers and clinical care team.
• Attends administrative and clinical meetings relevant to operations of clinical program; distributes relevant information to departmental staff.
• Designs, executes, and ensures effectiveness of system of internal controls, which provides reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded, and financial information is reliable.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Develops new training and conducts assigned employee, physician and student orientation sessions as needed.
• Maintains and / or oversees documentation process of transition of care records. Performs other duties as assigned.

OPCO Skilled Management -

We are looking for a ROCKSTAR Social Worker who is compassionate and has an innate desire to help people. Lets work together to improve the services that we provide residents!

Your Job summary

The Licensed Social Worker is responsible for identifying psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and / or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs.

Services will be provided in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics, adherence to Federal, State and Local regulations and governing agencies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified, licensed, or registered in the state of practice, required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services field, including but not limited to Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Counseling and Psychology from an accredited school of social work, required.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting working directly with geriatric individuals.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Completes social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs;

Completed relevant parts of the minimum data set (MDS); Utilizes the minimum data set to guide the care plan.

• Maintains accurate and timely documentation which complies with federal / state regulations, The Company Corporate policy, and specific center practices, including, but not limited to, Advanced Directives, Minimum Data Set, Social Service History and Assessment, Raps, Care Plans, Social Service Progress Notes, Behavior Tracking, monitoring of cognitive and psychosocial changes, PASARR and Discharge Planning documentation, and psych services.
• Supports each resident’s / resident’s right to self-determination; Documents resident / resident refusal of services offered;

Informs resident / resident of any therapeutic alternatives to the refused service; Involves others, as appropriate, to help educate the resident / resident about the alternatives.

• Participates in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each resident that identifies the psychosocial needs / issues of the resident, the goals to be accomplished for those needs / issues, and the appropriate social worker interventions.
• Ensures or provides therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with their transition and adjustment to a long-term care facility, including their social, emotional, and psychological needs.
• Ensures or provides support and education to residents / family members / significant others to assist in their understanding of placement and facility issues in addition to referring them to the appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the needed services.
• Coordinates the resident discharge planning process and make referrals for appropriate home care services prior to the resident’s return to the community.
• Work with the interdisciplinary team and administration to promote and protect resident rights and the psychological well-being of each resident.

Prevent and address resident abuse as mandated by law and professional licensure.

• Work with residents, families, significant others and staff to provide support, information and organization for taking a more proactive role in self-advocacy to improve the quality of life / care for individual resident and those who live and work within the facility and the community.
• Assist the Social Service Director / Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
• Works with Director of Nursing and Administration to prepare for inspection surveys; ability to engage in interviews by inspectors, assist in immediate corrections of problems noted by surveyors, etc.

Reviews and reinforces important standards previously cited.

Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

OPCO Skilled Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Brentwood Place Four -

Job Type : Full-Time

Requires an active Social Worker's license to practice.

• Benefits Available for Full-Time employees*
Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Your Job :

Come join our family today! Walk in at 3505-2 S. Buckner Blvd Dallas TX or call us at ( 214) 381-1815 for on-the-spot interviews! BW4

Don’t be a stranger come apply! We accept walk-in interviews.

3505-2 S. Buckner Blvd Dallas TX 75227-5451, or call at (214) 381-1815

Job Summary

The Social Worker is responsible for identifying psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and / or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs.

Services will be provided in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics, adherence to Federal, State and Local regulations and governing agencies. (Brentwood Place Four)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified, licensed, or registered in the state of practice, required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services field, including but not limited to Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Counseling and Psychology from an accredited school of social work, required.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting working directly with geriatric individuals.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Completes social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs;

Completed relevant parts of the minimum data set (MDS); Utilizes the minimum data set to guide the care plan.

• Maintains accurate and timely documentation which complies with federal / state regulations, The Company Corporate policy, and specific center practices, including, but not limited to, Advanced Directives, Minimum Data Set, Social Service History and Assessment, Raps, Care Plans, Social Service Progress Notes, Behavior Tracking, monitoring of cognitive and psychosocial changes, PASARR and Discharge Planning documentation, and psych services.
• Supports each resident’s / resident’s right to self-determination; Documents resident / resident refusal of services offered;

Informs resident / resident of any therapeutic alternatives to the refused service; Involves others, as appropriate, to help educate the resident / resident about the alternatives.

• Participates in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each resident that identifies the psychosocial needs / issues of the resident, the goals to be accomplished for those needs / issues, and the appropriate social worker interventions.
• Ensures or provides therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with their transition and adjustment to a long-term care facility, including their social, emotional, and psychological needs.
• Ensures or provides support and education to residents / family members / significant others to assist in their understanding of placement and facility issues in addition to referring them to the appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the needed services.
• Coordinates the resident discharge planning process and make referrals for appropriate home care services prior to the resident’s return to the community.
• Work with the interdisciplinary team and administration to promote and protect resident rights and the psychological well-being of each resident.

Prevent and address resident abuse as mandated by law and professional licensure.

• Work with residents, families, significant others and staff to provide support, information and organization for taking a more proactive role in self-advocacy to improve the quality of life / care for individual resident and those who live and work within the facility and the community.
• Assist the Social Service Director / Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
• Works with Director of Nursing and Administration to prepare for inspection surveys; ability to engage in interviews by inspectors, assist in immediate corrections of problems noted by surveyors, etc.

Reviews and reinforces important standards previously cited.

Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

INDBW4

Brentwood Place Four provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Summary

Provides prevention activities for youth. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides prevention services to youth in Dallas and Tarrant County at schools, community centers and other community sites.

Hosts booth at health fairs and other community activities. Work 40 hours a week, that will include some evenings and Saturdays for special events.

Supervises social work interns. Implements all duties with fidelity and ensures compliance with program and grant requirements.

Assists with data collection as requested. Completes reports in a timely manner for approval of supervisor. Documents services in accordance with Center procedures.

Complies with NASW Code of Ethics. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in social work.

Two (2) years of experience in medical and / or psychiatric social work to include one (1) year as Social Work Assistant or the equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications Bi-lingual (Spanish / English); LMSW. Working Conditions Special Conditions for Eligibility Working Title