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Lead Social Worker

Nursing Voyage
place Torrance, 90510
local_atm $96,000 - $136,000 a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Medication Management
Stress
Substance Abuse
ECT

About Job

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in providing support and assistance to individuals facing various challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and senior care. This role requires a commitment to enhancing the well-being of clients through effective intervention strategies and comprehensive care plans.

Duties

  • Conduct assessments to determine clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Provide crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress.
  • Offer psychotherapy and counseling services, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to promote mental health.
  • Document medical histories and maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with ICD-9 standards.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals in hospital settings to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Facilitate addiction counseling sessions for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.
  • Support seniors in community care settings, addressing their unique physical and emotional needs.
  • Advocate for clients’ rights and connect them with necessary resources and support services.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions.

Requirements

  • A degree in Social Work or a related field is required; licensure is preferred.
  • Experience in patient care, crisis intervention, or addiction counseling is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with medical documentation practices, including ICD-9 coding, is advantageous.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • A genuine passion for helping others and improving their quality of life.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing essential support and guidance through challenging times.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $96,000.00 - $136,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Medication Management
Stress
Substance Abuse

Age Groups

Elderly (65+)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Hospitals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home