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    medical social worker - San Francisco, CA , USA, United States - Self-Help for the Elderly

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    Title:
    MSW Social Worker


    Department: Social Services


    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


    Reports To: Director of Social Services


    Summary: Provides case management services for a caseload of 17-22 clients. Responsible for the assessment of clients with multiple medical and psychosocial problems. Plans for and monitors services and interventions ensuring provision of quality care.


    Essential Functions:

    • Conducts comprehensive assessments and on-going re-assessments of the client and including psychosocial, physical and mental health, environmental and spiritual needs.
    • Writes comprehensive assessments. Based on assessment information with the client develops and initiates the Care Plan, which is client-centered, comprehensive and consistent with agency guidelines as outlined in the Policy and Procedure Manual.
    • Identifies arranges for and monitors appropriate community services base on good knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other entitlement programs.
    • Establishes and maintains a care management relationship with clients and their significant others as appropriate, offering respect, dignity and support. Provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and problem solving and therapeutic interventions.
    • Meets with clients at least monthly, and more often as needed. Maintains court settlement agreement meeting schedule for discharges when appropriate. Reviews and modifies their Care Plan on an ongoing basis.
    • Documents via process notes all case management activity regarding identified problems within 24 hours, adding any new problems to the service plan, as needed.
    • Maintains required paperwork and follows a clear, concise, and consistent system of charting to allow for continuity of care.
    • Ongoing evaluation for client Purchase-of-Services needs and follow-up to determine if services have been provided in a timely manner.
    • Educates clients and significant others about resources and when possible, trains them to provide their own case management.
    • Establishes and maintains open and effective communication with community providers, including physicians and other health care and social service workers. Provides appropriate information on all significant aspects of individual client care and program operations, while maintaining necessary confidentiality.
    • Monitors the quantity and quality of the services provided by other involved providers.
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    knowledge, skills and attitudes related to case management, gerontology, family and community systems and other areas relevant to the Community Living Fund client population.


    • All other reasonably related responsibilities as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • Master degree in Social Work required.
    • One year's experience working with disabled adults and/or frail elderly required.
    • Experience with and understanding of the medical and psychosocial problems of functionally impaired adults and the frail elderly.
    • Bilingual highly preferred; English plus Cantonese and/or Mandarin.
    • Exceptional communication and presentation skills relating to the frail elderly, functionally impaired adults, their support systems and teams of health professionals.
    • Demonstrates case management skills and experience in the community health care delivery system.
    • Detail oriented with good problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
    • Computer literacy required.
    • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
    • Ability to reach, bend, and walk.
    • Five finger manipulation.
    • Ability to speak and write English clearly.
    Self-Help for the Elderly is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmation Action Employer and we welcome diversity in the workplace.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

    We participate in E-Verify.

    Qualified applicants with criminal history will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

    We may provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

    If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please call for special assistance.


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