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Dignity Health Social Worker LCSW in Northridge, California
Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Social Worker LCSW - Rehab Psych Therapy
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Per Diem-* some weekend commitment *
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic Physical Rehabilitation Team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary staff, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to individuals undergoing Physical Rehabilitationfor the Center of Rehab Medicine.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand the unique needs and challenges of clients in rehabilitation.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the rehabilitation team.
Provide evidence-based therapy interventions to address emotional, behavioral, and social aspects of rehabilitation.
Offer support and counseling to clients and their families to facilitate adjustment to life changes.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and medical staff, to ensure integrated care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Masters degree in social Work from an accredited program.
Advanced degree with field placement or job experience in hospital health, mental health or related setting.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan.
Must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Bilingual Ability (Spanish & English) desirable.
Management of Assaultive Behavior class.
Management of Assaultive Behavior class required.
Must be California State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Must maintain current Fire Safety cards.
Pay Range
$38.64 - $56.03 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.