Social Worker Job at HealthCare Talent in San Francisco

HealthCare Talent is now a division of Cross Country Healthcare.

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Social Worker - Trilingual English, Cantonese, and Mandarin

Schedule: Full Time; M-F 8am-5pm

Pay: $45.17 - $50.18 per hours.

Job Type: Temp to Hire

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Social Worker provides direct case management services to Client's participants. The primary role of the Social Worker is to assist participants and their family/caregivers to cope with the social and emotional issues and practical arrangements related to maintaining their independence.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize independent judgement and discretion to provide case management to a panel of participants.
• Conduct initial and routine psychosocial assessments on new and existing participants in order to develop, implement and update individualized care plans and interventions.
• Partner with caregivers and support system to develop care plan and deliver services.
• Identify risks and other psychosocial problems.
• Identify service needs of each participant; advocate, refer, coordinate and follow up in a timely fashion.
• Provide individual counseling.
• Facilitate family conferences.
• Assess needs and complete discharge planning when a participant dis-enrolls from Client.

Required Qualifications :

QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities):

• Graduate of an accredited college with a Master of Social Work degree.


• Minimum one-year experience with the frail or elderly.


• Bilingual Cantonese (preferred).


• Experience with electronic health record system (preferred).


• Minimum one-year post MSW experience (preferred).


• Minimum one-year case management experience (preferred).


• Minimum one-year health care related experience (preferred).

At this time, we can consider candidates that possess extensive case management experience.

Ideally, they should hold a bachelor’s in social work (BSW) and be currently pursuing their master’s degree.

Additional qualifications include a solid background working in a hospital or clinical setting. Language proficiency is a key component for this role; candidates must be fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese or, at a minimum, proficient in Cantonese and English.

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