Social Worker
Location: Huntington Park, CA
Schedule: Full Time / Hours between 8am & 4:30pm.
Pay: $38 - $42 - Depending on Experience
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Job Summary:Provide a psychosocial perspective to the interdisciplinary evaluation, assessment, care planning, coordination of care, and disenrollment processes of the PACE program. Interventions may include both individual and group modalities, family contacts, collateral contacts, participant and family education, assessment, counseling, mobilization of resources, identification and support of behavioral health needs, case management and advocacy, and discharge planning. Use knowledge of lifespan development, family systems, behavioral health, and social determinants of health to skillfully apply interventions that meet the unique needs of PACE participants and their families. The MSW collaborates as a core Interdisciplinary Team member to optimize the heath status and quality of life of the PACE participants.
Required Skills and Abilities:
1. Strong oral and written communication skills
2. Ability to organize and prioritize goals and responsibilities.
3. Proficient with computer software such as Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, Excel, Access).
4. Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable.
5. Excellent customer service and facilitator skills.
6. Thorough, detail-oriented, able to follow through and work semi-independently. 7. Knowledge of DHCS and CMS.
8. Basic knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and requirements.
1. Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited university is required