LCSW I or II, Clinical Social Work, Full-Time, DayEvenings (8 and 12 Hour Shift)

ABOUT MARINHEALTH
Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality Join MarinHealth an integrated independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team an affiliation with UCSF Health an ever-expanding network of clinics and a new state-of-the-art hospital MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin Sonoma and Napa Counties. We attract healthcares most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospitals personalized caring touch.

MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent among others.

Company:

Marin General Hospital dba MarinHealth Medical Center

Compensation Range:

$51.73 - $77.60

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Description Summary:

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) II provides inpatient and outpatient comprehensive clinical social work practice to all patients with psychosocial and psychiatric needs. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) II provides psychotherapeutic intervention psychosocial assessment crisis intervention evidence-based practice group and individual therapy and other clinical interventions and treatments as per physician order or per protocol. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) II also provides discharge planning and utilization review to ensure appropriate benefits and best clinical and discharge collaboration with members of the inter-disciplinary healthcare team the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) II contributes to the development and implementation of the multidisciplinary plan of care for patients; provides input in determining the appropriate patient status and level of care; and functions as a key linkage between the physician staff and hospital leadership in the day-to-day management of appropriate and efficient patient care.

Job Requirements Prerequisites and Essential Functions:

EDUCATION
Masters degree from an accredited school of social work or social welfare required.

EXPERIENCE
Internal Candidates: Requires at least two years of service at MarinHealth Medical Center as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) I with progressing leadership qualities duties and responsibilities as evidenced by participation in quality improvement projects committee participation or other approved professional practice development projects.
External Candidates: Requires at least three years of clinical social work practice as a licensed clinical social worker with progressing leadership qualities duties and responsibilities.

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Required at hire
Basic Life Support Required within 90 days of hire
Integrative Agitation Management (IAM) Required within 30 days of hire

PREREQUISITE SKILLS
1. Knowledge of psychosocial aspects of illness including family systems theory crisis theory and effective treatment modalities used to assist patients and their families in adjusting to the debilitating effects of illness.
2. Knowledge of age specific theories of human development; social work theory and practice as well as applicable community resources and legal aspects of care for varying populations and assigned hospital units.
3. Significant independent judgment analytical problem-solving and collaborative skills in order to organize and prioritize multiple tasks providing patient centered leadership and direction.
4. Adhere to professional ethics practice and values as delineated by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics.
5. Demonstrates knowledge humility ability and willingness to engage in continuous learning about various ethnic spiritual and culturally diverse backgrounds.
6. Demonstrates expertise and knowledge of DSM V.
7. Demonstrates expertise and knowledge on reporting laws as well as all legal aspects of care (W & I Codes Title 22 CMS EMTALA DOJ Probate Codes etc.) relevant to specific population serviced. Specific knowledge of child elder and dependent adult mandated reporting law required.
8. General knowledge of available health care and community resources appropriate for populations served is required; in-depth knowledge is preferred.
9. Demonstrates compliance in continuous learning and professional leadership skills.
10. Demonstrates knowledge of government and private insurance benefits (e.g. Medi-Cal Medicare) and the managed care system and utilization review procedures.
11. Must have the ability to read write and follow English verbal and written instructions and have excellent oral and written communication interpersonal problem-solving conflict resolution and time management skills.
12. Proficient computer skills are required including the use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other IT applications and platforms.
13. Working knowledge of Inter-Qual criteria.

Accommodation:

Qualified applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application process by contacting Human Resources at or .

C.A.R.E.S. Standards:

MarinHealth seeks candidates ready to model our C.A.R.E.S. standardsCommunication Accountability Respect Excellence Safetywhich foster a healing trust-based environment for patients and colleagues.

Health & Immunizations:

To protect employees patients and our community MarinHealth requires measles mumps varicella and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law.

Compensation:

The posted pay range complies with applicable law and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual pay is set by skills experience qualifications and internal/market equity consistent with MarinHealths compensation philosophy. Positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by those agreements.

Equal Employment:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity protected veteran status or disability status and any other classifications protected by federal state and local laws.