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Social Worker (MSW) LSW- FT, M-F, 8AM-4PM, Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health System · Morristown, New Jersey, US

Responsible for counseling, assessing, and assisting individuals/families or groups who are affected by illnesses or injuries, including rape, physical abuse...

Job description

Responsible for counseling, assessing, and assisting individuals/families or groups who are affected by illnesses or injuries, including rape, physical abuse, cancer, AIDS, and Alzheimer's, that may impair their ability to function normally. Principal Accountabilities: 1. Provides psychosocial assessments to determine patient needs, makes appropriate referrals, provides counseling and supportive services to patients/families, makes referrals to the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) 2. Identifies and maintains funding sources which supports the Family Counseling & Guidance Program. 3. Maintains statistical information and analysis of data, develops outcome and measures for program evaluation, program development and facilitation of program. 4. Other relevant duties as assigned Required: 1. MSW from an accredited school of social work. 2. NJ LSW or LCSW required. 3. Previous medical hospital social work and grant experience strongly preferred. . Preferred: 1. Maintains current knowledge of trends and advances in clinical practice and healthcare informatics, as well as new developments and innovations in hardware and software technology. 2. Demonstrated initiative, p...