Altamed Huntington Park , CA 90255
Posted 3 weeks ago
Work Boldly. Live Brilliantly.
At AltaMed, we don't just serve our communities, we are part of them. We have raised the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver because we think quality care is for everyone. And, we are determined to provide it no matter the challenges because this is more than a job. It's the calling of our lives and it compels us to keep moving forward.
Job Overview
The Social Worker - PACE position provides a psychosocial perspective to the interdisciplinary evaluation, assessment, plan of care, ongoing services, and disenrollment processes of the PACE program. Interventions may include individual participant and/or family contacts; collateral contacts; participant and family education, assessment, and counseling; mobilization of resources; identification and management of behavioral health needs; case management; advocacy; and discharge planning. Use knowledge of social systems and individual behavior to skillfully apply interventions that meet the needs of participants and families. The Social Worker collaborates as part of the Interdisciplinary Team in efforts to optimize health status and quality of life of the PACE participants.
Minimum Requirements
1.Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited university is required.
2.Two or more years' experience in case management, social advocacy, and/or mental health - with the geriatric population. Field work/internship may substitute 1 year of experience.
3.Bilingual: Spanish/English, Chinese/English or another second language is strongly preferred.
4.Current Valid BLS Certification
Benefits & Career Development
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Flexible Spending
Career Advancement & Development opportunities
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Paid CME Days
Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Corporate Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Pet Care Insurance
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