Medical Social Worker

Corio Home Care by Institute on Aging

San Francisco, CA, United States
Base: $85,759 - $102,495/annual; bonus/equity: not...
Psychosocial assessment and counseling
Client-centered care plan development
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The Medical Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment and therapeutic counseling to clients with complex medical and psychosocial problems, serving as the primary liaison between participants, family members, and the interdisciplinary care team

Job Summary

  • The Medical Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment and therapeutic counseling to clients with complex medical and psychosocial problems, serving as the primary liaison between participants, family members, and the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Responsibilities include conducting in-depth biopsychosocial assessments, developing participant-centered care plans, providing supportive counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy, and coordinating care with other health disciplines.
  • The role emphasizes continuous evaluation of participants' ability to remain safely in the community, coordinating facility placement if necessary, and adhering to ethical standards of the National Association of Social Workers.

Matching Summary

The Medical Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment and therapeutic counseling to clients with complex medical and psychosocial problems, serving as the primary liaison between participants, family members, and the interdisciplinary care team.

Salary

Base: $85,759 - $102,495/Annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychosocial assessment and counseling
  • Client-centered care plan development
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Supportive counseling for illness and grief
  • Crisis intervention and advocacy
  • Electronic health record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual Cantonese or Spanish
  • Computer literacy
  • Understanding of behavioral health referrals

Key Requirements

  • MSW from accredited school of Social Work
  • 1+ year experience with frail elderly
  • 1+ year experience in interdisciplinary care model
  • Supervision toward LCSW licensure provided

Work Rights

Not specified

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