Medical Social Worker II, Psychiatry, Heywood Medical Group, 24-Hours, Days

Job description

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, Days: $26.66-$35.18 Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. - Collaborate with bariatric surgeons, physicians, dietitians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team member - Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and program development initiatives - Coordinate referrals to community resources, higher levels of care, or specialty behavioral health services as needed - Advocate for patients’ psychosocial needs within the medical system - Maintain licensure and comply with all state, federal, and organizational regulations - Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program outcomes tracking - Provide patient education related to behavioral health, coping strategies, and l...