Medical Social Worker
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Locations: Lac du Flambeau, WIType:TribalSalary Range:Salary NegotiableOpen Period:1/9/2024 until filledSummary:Salary: Negotiable depending on qualifications. How to Apply: Submit your application for employment, and notarized release of information form by the deadline. Applications and detailed job descriptions can be located on our website www.ldftribe.com or are available at the William Wildcat Tribal Center in the Human Resources Department. Please submit your application materials to: Human Resources Department P.O. Box 67 Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538 715-###-#### Email: ...@ldftribe.comDuties:D. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care coordination case management services for Peter Christensen Health Center to coordinate systems of care to provide holistic healing approach. Successful candidate will collaborate with other professionals to assess case management plans and evaluate follow through by service providers and clients. The specific responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following: 1. Maintain a caseload that includes face to face or telehealth encounters with patients while promoting wraparound philosophy and practices. 2. Must assemble a Coordinated Services Team referral by interviewing the patient, identifying family members/natural supports/agency representatives and other significant persons. 3. Identify strengths and needs as well as provide assistance with any immediate needs. 4. Coordinate and facilitate the meeting of the Coordinated Services Team and develops the initial individual Plan of Care (POC) based on the identified strengths and needs, including a comprehensive 24-hour Crisis Safety Plan that considers culture, values and beliefs of the patient. 5. Must monitor the provision and quality of services provided to the family through the Coordinated Services Team and is the liaison when new services/resources need to be sought or developed. 6. Provides or arrange transportation for patients to appointments, crisis/respite services, etc., if needed. 7. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the patient. 8. Completes all the necessary paperwork in a strength-based manner and maintains accurate information on-line; ensure patient and family contact information is up-to-date, as well. 9. Collaborate with other necessary individuals the patient may have contact with, such as Physicians, Medical Providers, Behavioral Health Providers, Long Term Care Providers, Treatment Providers, Other Case Managers, Traditional Healers, Elders, Informal Supports, Community Resources, Family, etc. 10. Must dress in a respectful manner and maintain a respectful demeanor and presentation at all times. 11. Provide written and verbal information related to the patient's medical, behavioral and mental health based on assessment and contact. 12. Identify and promote innovative strategies to assist the patient in being maintained safely in the least restrictive setting. 13. Provided coordination of care and medical prevention services to patientQualifications:Qualifications: Master Degree in Social Work is required. Current unencumbered Wisconsin State Social Work license is required. Two years' experience in health care social work required. One year of prior experience working with tribal populations is desired.Work Type:Permanent, FullAnnouncement #:Medical Social Worker, LDF, 2024