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Clinical Social Worker, LCSW Inpatient Medicine (Med / Surg)
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- The social worker will have knowledge in mandated reporting of abuse/neglect, trauma informed care, cultural and/or age specific concerns and impact, unstable housing or homelessness, food insecurity, substance use disorders, psychiatric illness, and the various community agencies and resources available.
- Provides bio-psychosocial assessment of patients evaluating for coping style, understanding of illness/adjustment/compliance, barriers to care, cultural issues or age-related issues impacting the care, abuse/neglect, intimate partner violence, community violence, trauma, substance use disorders, unstable housing or homelessness, food insecurity, psychiatric disorders, and other factors impacting care.
- Assesses for and files mandated reports as indicated for child abuse/neglect, elder abuse/neglect, disabled persons abuse/neglect, and institutional abuse/neglect.
- Provides substance use assessment and assists with treatment options, referrals, and resources based on patient preference.
- Works with patients and families around advanced directives including assisting patients with completion of health care proxies, helping determine if copy of HCP exists elsewhere and how to obtain, and working with team and legal counsel should guardianship be necessitated.
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