Social Worker, MSW

Adventist HealthCare

(Rockville, Maryland)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

About Adventist HealthCare

Adventist HealthCare, based in Gaithersburg, Md., is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization of dedicated professionals who work together each day to provide excellent wellness, disease management and health-care services to the community.

Responsibilities

* 	Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality therapeutic care that is appropriate to the age , diagnoses,developmental state , and mental status of the clients that are assigned to their specific unit/department. 
* Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality therapeutic care that is appropriate to the age ,diagnoses, developmental state , and mental status of the clients that are assigned to their specific unit/department. 
* Provides individual, group, and family therapies to clients and their families 
* Participates in and interdisciplinary treatment team to propose and develop strategies and 
* interventions that would promote excellent therapeutic outcomes 
* Assists clients in their development of self respect, dignity, integrity, and self-actualization through a multitude of traditional and adjunctive therapeutic services 
* Co-ordinates with the interdisciplinary team, referral sources, and community resources after care and supportive services to ensure a successful discharge planning process. 
* Documents services provided and disseminates information/reports to community referral 
* sources and agencies, i.e ., DJJ, DSS, HHS, APS, CPS, LCC, etc.

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality therapeutic care that is appropriate to the age , diagnoses,developmental state , and mental status of the clients that are assigned to their specific unit/department.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality therapeutic care that is appropriate to the age ,diagnoses, developmental state , and mental status of the clients that are assigned to their specific unit/department.
Provides individual, group, and family therapies to clients and their families
Participates in and interdisciplinary treatment team to propose and develop strategies and
interventions that would promote excellent therapeutic outcomes
Assists clients in their development of self respect, dignity, integrity, and self-actualization through a multitude of traditional and adjunctive therapeutic services
Co-ordinates with the interdisciplinary team, referral sources, and community resources after care and supportive services to ensure a successful discharge planning process.
Documents services provided and disseminates information/reports to community referral
sources and agencies, i.e ., DJJ, DSS, HHS, APS, CPS, LCC, etc.

Ideal Candidate

Master's Degree in Social Work or equivalent Master's Degree in a recognized health field
Licensed Graduate Social Work Licensure Required
One to Three Years Social Work Experience, Experience in an Inpatient Setting Preferred
Knowledge of Psychological Disorders & Abnormal Psychology Related to Adolescents
Required
Excellent Written and Verbal Skills
Crisis Management and Time Management Skills Required
Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, and Creativity Skills Required
Public Relations and Customer Service Skills Required
Flexibility in Work Hours in Order to Meet patient and Organization Operating Needs