Clinic Social Worker - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Clinic Social Worker to join our team in a remote capacity. As a Clinic Social Worker, you will provide immediate assessment and assistance for patients, playing a crucial role in managing crises and determining appropriate treatment paths. This position is vital for ensuring the well-being of our patients and their families.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate patients through interviews and gather necessary clinic, social, and health information for effective analysis.
- Advise patients about their rights, responsibilities, treatment consents, and proper actions.
- Analyze, plan, develop, and administer patient treatments focusing on their well-being and participation.
- Offer individual, family, and group therapy, ensuring actions benefit the patient.
- Revise and monitor treatment plans, consulting with other professionals to assure patient well-being.
- Refer and coordinate with community agencies for additional services beneficial to treatment.
- Document attendance and interventions in patient files, maintaining confidentiality.
- Comply with all guidelines established by regulatory agencies, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS).
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice in Puerto Rico and Professional College Membership.
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience in the mental health field.
- Extensive knowledge of mental health laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Nice to Have
- Experience working with diverse populations, including children and individuals with disabilities.
- Familiarity with DSMV, diagnosis, and pharmacology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 annually.
- Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
- Comprehensive health benefits and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment focused on patient care and community impact.
- Opportunities for workshops and educational talks to enhance community engagement.
This remote Clinic Social Worker position at APS Health offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in patient care. Enjoy flexibility and professional growth opportunities.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in crisis management techniques, specifically using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) methods and tools to effectively address patient needs in high-stress situations.
Strong organizational skills with a high level of comfort in using Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting, demonstrating the ability to maintain accurate patient records in a remote work environment.
Experience in conducting thorough patient evaluations and assessments, showcasing a mindset focused on empathy and understanding while adhering to ethical standards in mental health care.
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