SOCIAL WORKER, MSW

Company: Sentara Health
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

City/State
Portsmouth, VA

Overview

Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)

The Social Worker acts as an Advocate for the participant and as a representative of the team. Acts as a liaison between participants, families and staff. Assist participants in maintaining and achieving a maximum psychosocial function level. Maintain appropriate records to meet state, local and federal regulations.

PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. 1 year of professional or personal experience interacting with the elderly. Knowledge of PACE, DMAS & CMS regulations.

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Job Summary

Acts as an Advocate for the participant and as a representative of the team. Acts as a liaison between participants, families and staff. Assist participants in maintaining and achieving a maximum psychosocial function level. Maintain appropriate records to meet state, local and federal regulations.

PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. 1 year of professional or personal experience interacting with the elderly. Knowledge of PACE, DMAS & CMS regulations

Qualifications:

MLD - Master's Level Degree: Social Work (Required)

Social Worker

Skills

Active Listening, Communication, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Mgmt of Financial Resources, Mgmt of Material Resources, Microsoft Office, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Systems Analysis, Time Management, Troubleshooting, Writing

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment. Associated topics: addiction, cell, clinician, lcsw, lmsw, mental, msw, outpatient, social service, violence

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