SCIOMETRIX

SCIOMETRIX is hiring: SOCIAL WORKER in Royal Oak

SCIOMETRIX, Royal Oak, MI, US

Job Description

About US:

At Sciometrix, our goal is to deliver the best-ever personalized care with utmost compassion, enabling patients to lead healthier and happier lives. Our commitment to innovation in healthcare technology drives us to lead the way in Care Management, Digital Care Coordination, Value-Based Care, and Population Health.

“We envision a world where advanced technology and human compassion intersect seamlessly to deliver superior patient experiences and outcomes.

”Our mission is to enhance the lives of patients by leveraging digital solutions that reduce hospital readmissions, improve health outcomes, and optimize the delivery of healthcare services.

At the heart of our philosophy lies the belief that every patient deserves access to the highest quality of care, tailored to their individual needs. We strive to make this vision a reality by pioneering innovative solutions that prioritize patient well-being and provider efficiency.

With Sciometrix, the future of healthcare is not just about treating illnesses; it's about empowering patients to live their best lives.

We are looking for a social worker focused on assessing community resources typically involves a combination of direct client interaction, community engagement, and collaboration with other professionals.

Here's an overview:

Community Resource Assessment: The primary responsibility is to assess the availability, accessibility, and effectiveness of community resources such as healthcare facilities, social service agencies, educational programs, employment services, housing options, and support groups. This involves researching existing resources, conducting interviews with community members and stakeholders, and visiting service providers to evaluate the quality of services offered.
Client Needs Assessment: Social workers assess the needs of individual clients or families by conducting comprehensive assessments, including identifying strengths, challenges, and goals. They determine which community resources are most appropriate and beneficial for addressing the clients' needs and goals.
Referral and Coordination: Based on their assessments, social workers make referrals to appropriate community resources and services that align with clients' needs and preferences. They facilitate connections between clients and service providers, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity of care. This may involve advocating for clients to access needed services and overcoming barriers to access.
Case Management: Social workers may provide ongoing case management support to clients, assisting them in navigating the complexities of accessing and utilizing community resources. They develop individualized service plans, monitor progress, and make adjustments as needed to ensure that clients receive the support they require to achieve their goals.
Community Outreach and Education: Social workers engage in outreach activities to raise awareness about available community resources and services. This may involve organizing community events, workshops, or informational sessions to educate individuals and families about their options for support. They also collaborate with community partners to develop new programs or initiatives to address unmet needs.
Advocacy: Social workers advocate for the expansion or improvement of community resources and services to better meet the needs of the population they serve. They may participate in advocacy efforts at the local, state, or national level to influence policy changes, secure funding, or address systemic barriers to access.
Documentation and Reporting: Social workers maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client assessments, referrals, and service provision. They document their interactions with clients and community partners, as well as the outcomes of referrals and interventions. They may also prepare reports or presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Professional Development: Social workers stay informed about emerging trends, best practices, and resources in the field of community social work through ongoing professional development activities, such as attending conferences, workshops, or training sessions. They also engage in supervision and consultation with colleagues to enhance their knowledge and skills.

Overall, social workers specializing in assessing community resources play a critical role in connecting individuals and families with the support they need to thrive, while also contributing to the strengthening of community resilience and capacity.

What's in it for you?