Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Behavioral Health

Adventist Health is more than an award-winning health system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good – from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God’s love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.We’re looking for someone to join our team as a Social Worker (LCSW) who:Provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as discharge planning to and consultation about patients and families to assist them and the health care team in coping with patient’s hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders. Functions in a supervisory role as a team leader.Essential Functions:* Collaborates and facilitates patient discharge plans for those requiring post Hospice or post inpatient care, ensuring that the required paperwork is completed.* Assists patient/family/caregiver in determining appropriate level of Hospice care.* Initiates a plan of care and appropriate patient teaching. Reassesses plan of care according to the physical and emotional needs of patient.* Develops social work Plan of Care (POC) based on patient assessment including, psychosocial factors that would impede the POC, clinical knowledge of appropriate theories of stages of human development, the impact of terminal illness, mental status and family dynamics. Documents relevant data accurately and in compliance with laws and regulations.* Actively participates in training and/or cross-training of duties.* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.You’ll be successful with the following qualifications:Education:* Master’s Degree in social work: RequiredWork Experience:* One year experience in an acute or long term medical setting: Required* Two years experience in an acute or long term medical setting: PreferredRequired Licenses/Certifications:* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): RequiredAdventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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