LCSW-Social Worker $5000 Sign On Bonus
Company: Wellbe Senior Medical
Location: Augusta
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Summary: About Us: Come reimagine care with us We---re on a
mission to change the way medical care is delivered around the
country. By supplying home-based medical care to patients who need
it most, WellBe is changing lives by providing care wherever our
patients call home. WellBe---s primary care services are delivered
by a team of licensed providers in the comfort of the patient---s
home. By combining the strength of physicians, nurse practitioners,
social workers, paramedics, and other healthcare professionals,
WellBe delivers an extra level of support to the patients we serve
in their communities. This high-risk population is typically
underserved and challenged with access to care which we provide. To
address these problems, we have elected to bring the care to the
patient, instead of trying to bring the patient to the care.
WellBe---s clinician-led geriatric care teams provide
concierge-level medical care and social support in the home as well
as delivering and coordinating across the entire care continuum ---
from chronic care and urgent care in the home to hospital to
skilled nursing facility to assisted living to palliative care, to
end-of-life care. Joining WellBe means joining a growing,
purpose-driven organization to deliver the highest quality care to
our senior communities and to make an impact on lives every day.
Why WellBe? WellBe---s Culture is Welcoming Be part of something
important: Be part of pioneering a new way of healthcare that is
revolutionizing the industry. A patient-focused environment that
ensures patients can live a fulfilling life whatever their health
level is. Our focus is to give our patients more good days. Give
yourself incredible opportunities: Growth and development
opportunities across expanding markets in the company and celebrate
success on a global scale. Training in the WellBe model and
team-based care. Full in-person orientation, vision, mission, and
values introduction, and instilling cultural ideals. Respect and
trust for how you work and how you make a difference. Work as part
of a collaborative team with a strong team culture. You own your
role, contribute to the team, and feel the enormous impact on
lives. Leadership that listens, trusts, empowers, and supports.
Empowerment and ownership for solving problems that arise and doing
the right thing in each interaction. Pioneering a new way of
healthcare that is revolutionizing the industry. What we offer: The
opportunity to work with a progressive company, who is making a
difference each day with every patient. Full-time permanent, work
seeing patients in their home, traveling around to other home
locations. Work during the daytime, flexible schedule, and on-call
rotation.Rich and competitive total rewards package including
health benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, dependent care
reimbursement, STD/LTD, 401k match with immediate vesting, paid
time off / floating holidays, commuter/transportation (mileage)
reimbursement, and educational reimbursement. Competitive Salary:
$60,000 - $75,000 (Based On Experience) About the Position: Our
LCSWs are part of a team that provides compassionate care to the
frailest elderly who have chronic and acute illnesses or injuries
living in their homes. Our LCSW delivers primary, urgent and acute
care and counseling to a wide variety of patients with social and
behavioral problems. The LCSW will be accountable for caring for
patients, connecting patients and their families to support
services, maintaining accurate and current patient records and
scheduling and administering initial, urgent, and follow-up
appointments to patients as required. The successful candidate will
work as a team with our physicians, advanced practice clinicians,
and care team coordinator will assist in delivering quality care to
every patient. We offer a positive, upbeat work environment where
all medical personnel work together for the good of the patient.
Job Description: SKILLS & COMPETENCIES Practices the WellBe
mission: To help our patients lead healthier, meaningful lives by
delivering the most Complete Care. Performs psychosocial
assessments and provides therapeutic services to patients and their
families. Work closely with Behavioral Health Medical Director to
manage complex patient cases and transitions of care A resource for
the WellBe communities in managing complex Behavioral Health cases.
Manages complex behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in
improved clinical and financial outcomes Maintains constant
communication with patients when addressing their concerns and
goals and helping them keep positive attitudes Builds rapport with
patients and their families and relay all concerns to WellBe
provider/IDT Assists members to effectively utilize available
resources to meet their personal health goals and help them develop
their own capabilities. Monitors patient progress and adjusts
patient treatment plan as needed Coordinates with other healthcare
providers, agencies and community resources in order to create a
thorough treatment plan addressing social, cultural, and financial
needs Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and participate
in regularly scheduled team meetings Ensures compliance with
regulatory agencies and WellBe clinical guidelines Following a
thorough assessment completed by an Advanced Practice Clinician
(APC), the WellBe social worker partners Partner with community
team to refer patients to appropriate no or low-cost community
services that support health and independence such as Meals On
Wheels (MOW), local Area Agencies on Aging (AAA), Senior &
Assistance Programs, and transportation resources. Involves the
patients--- families and primary caregiver(s) as needed to achieve
the best care decisions and outcomes. Effectively collaborates with
all those involved in the members--- care, including health
services contractors (i.e., Home Health, Hospice, Community
Agencies), to meet the patients--- care goals. Consults with and
advises the Clinical Team regarding the relationship of social,
emotional, and cultural factors to health and medical care, and to
the availability of social services in the community. Complies with
safety policies and procedures, identifying and immediately
reporting any potential or actual unsafe acts or conditions to
their supervisor/team. Takes necessary measures to ensure a safe
environment for oneself, co-workers, contractors, participants,
visitors and others. Consistently meets or exceeds WellBe targets
for productivity, customer service, quality assessment, and
performance targets. Understands the importance of community
involvement and participates as appropriate in activities that link
WellBe to its communities. Maintains current written progress notes
and other documentation on the member Medical Record including
signed and dated documentation for all service performed the day
the service is provided. Participates in program and policy
development of the WellBe Social Work program. Other tasks needed
to accomplish team---s objectives/goals Job Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS Educational/ Experience Requirements : Master---s
Degree in Social Work 5 years clinical social work experience with
the geriatric population Two years social work experience,
preferably in health care, and minimum one-year experience working
with a frail/elderly population. License, Certification,
Registration LCSW Licensure required Required Skills and Abilities:
Current unrestricted LCSW license in applicable state(s) required.
Age specific competency in working with the elderly and knowledge
of community services for the elderly and their families. Ability
to make psychosocial assessments and develop and implement viable
care plans Must be familiar with EHR medical documentation Strong
computer skills, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint Strong
verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication
skills Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Ability to work
effectively in a team environment. Knowledge of social work
principles and practices, including case management and counseling
techniques. Ability to empathize with clients Ability to provide
after-hours services as needed Ability to leverage internal and
external resources as part of a patient---s treatment plan
Experience writing assessments and reports to monitor client
progress Valid driver---s license, have access to a car and
willingness to drive to patient homes/patient location as well as
an active auto insurance policy Supervisory Responsibility : This
position will have supervisory responsibility. Travel requirements
: Travel may be required up to 80% locally. Work Conditions:
Ability to lift up to 20lbs. Moving lifting or transferring of
patients may involve lifting of up to 50lbs as well as assist with
weights of more than 100lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods.
Ability to drive to patient locations (ie. home, hospital, SNF,
etc). Fine motor skills/Visual acuity The preceding functions may
not be comprehensive in scope regarding work performed by an
employee assigned to this position classification. Management
reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work
assignments of this position. Management also reserves the right to
make reasonable accommodations so that a qualified employee(s) can
perform the essential functions of this role
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