Medical Social Worker Lead (San Francisco, CA) Lead
- Military veterans preferred
2024-05-18 AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
San Francisco California 94199 United States
Vivo HealthtStaff is seeking an experienced Social Work Lead (SWL) to work for a large geriatric organization in San Francisco, CA.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Social Work Lead (SWL) provides direct case management services to participants and as acts as the subject matter expert (SME) providing department leadership including administration, mentorship, and consultation at an appointed center. The primary role of the SWL is to assist participants and their family/caregivers to cope with social and emotional issues and practical arrangements related to maintaining their independence. With oversight from the Regional Social Work Manager and the Program Manager, the SWL serves as an integral member of the Interdisciplinary (IDT) team providing assessments, coordination, treatment planning, information, and referral to community resources and other social work services to meet the complex needs of participants and their families. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities):
Graduate of an accredited college with an MSW degree.
Three years experience in social work.
Minimum two years experience in the geriatric field and/or with a frail population.
At least one year of leadership experience.
Experience or ability in working with a diverse population.
Experience working within the framework of an interdisciplinary team.
Good interpersonal skills including the ability to work cooperatively on an interdisciplinary team.
Highly organized and has the ability to prioritize and work under extreme pressure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Flexible, creative problem solver.
Computer literate and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Bilingual in Cantonese or Mandarin preferred
Experience with electronic health record system (preferred).
Minimum two years case management experience in geriatric field (preferred).
Minimum two years health care related experience (preferred).
Five or more years' experience in social work (preferred).
BENEFITS include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance
