Job Description
Medix is looking to hire a Behavioral Health Social Worker (ACSW) to join a well-established organization in the Santa Rosa/ Petaluma, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a caseload of patients receiving dialysis treatments, seeing 6-8 patients per day
- Establish strong rapport with each patient and meet with them on a quarterly basis
- Provide daily treatments/sessions with clients in a clinic setting
- Work with a multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, dieticians and more to ensure the ultimate care for the patient
- Provide detailed documentation of each patient meeting in a timely manner, following organization’s outlined protocols
- Patient meetings will include check-ins for concerns and current needs, intake assessments, surveys, and overall case management
- Assist patients with logistics to ensure they are able to attend their appointments such as transportation or assistance with scheduling follow up appointments
- Educate patients on dialysis and adjusting to the process, demonstrating compassion and patience
- Interact with family members and help answer questions and concerns around the treatment
Requirements / Experience:
- BBS registered ACSW, Master’s degree is Social Work/ Psychology
- 1-2 years of experience in the Social Work field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with dialysis patients
- Technology/EMR Proficiency
Schedule:
- Monday- Friday 8:00- 5:00 pm, occasional Saturday (based on patient availability)
Job Tags
Saturday, Monday to Friday,