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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location san diego, California

About this job

Provides comprehensive, professional biopsychosocial services to patients and their families. Provides assessment, coordination, and implementation/evaluation of services in order to aid patients and their families in coping with biopsychosocial problems as well as economic difficulties related to medical problems.

Essential Functions:

* Provides quality services by assessing patient/family needs.

* Develops and implements an appropriate treatment plan in accordance with departmental and medical center policies and in compliance with standards and regulations.

* Provides management of all onsite psychiatric emergencies and/or crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children and families.

* Provides a professional interpretation of patient's condition and recommends appropriate psychosocial interventions, treatment plan and/or referral information.

* Reviews medical status of patients including history and current medications as appropriate.

* Provides education to health plan providers and members on subjects related to psychosocial issues, individually, in classes or groups.

* Performs relevant patient and family advocacy services within KP and the community.

* Represents the department in appropriate medical center and/or community meetings.

* Identifies improvement opportunities to the department or work area.

Basic Qualifications:

* One (1) year of supervised field experience in a clinical setting required.

* Master's degree in Social Work.

* For Hospice and Palliative positions:

* One (1) year of experience providing direct service in medical or home care related setting-MSW internship considered.

* California Driver's License required for Hospice and Palliative Care positions.

* Must be able to master detailed and complex information regarding benefits and coordination of care.

* For Psychiatry positions:

* Knowledge of psychodynamics, psychotherapy and psychotropic medications and indications for psychiatric hospitalization.

* Assessment skills, ability to define appropriate course of treatment and implementation.

Preferred Qualifications:

* One (1) year of experience in a health care environment preferred.

Notes:

MSW to wok in the ED providing counseling and psychosocial assessments to patients.