Social Worker III

1 week ago


Dallas, Texas, United States UT Southwestern Medical Center Full time
About UT Southwestern Medical Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center is a world-renowned medical and research center committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. With over 75 years of experience, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued patients and employees.

Department of Neurology

The Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is a nationally recognized leader in the comprehensive management of neurological conditions. Our vibrant department comprises more than 75 full-time faculty in 12 subspecialty sections, supporting a spectrum of complex and innovative approaches to neurological care, a broad range of novel research programs, and a panoply of educational opportunities for trainees.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to support the Alzheimer's patient population, collaborate closely with specialized neurologists, APPs, and nurses on the care team, and be integral in the development of a caregiver support program. In addition, this role will be responsible for recruiting caregivers into the GUIDE program for a proactive approach to care; will assist in developing training for patients and caregivers relative to the latest therapies available, and provide implied social work services such as resource connections, advanced life planning, respite care, etc.

Responsibilities
  • Leads and integrates social work functions and patient-desired outcomes into patient care and discharge planning process with external case managers, community agencies, and/or health care facilities.
  • Identifies, develops, and implements programs and services necessary to psychological and social needs of patients and their families (i.e., support groups, educational materials, and interdisciplinary in-services).
  • Assesses social service needs, provides counseling, and coordinates effective individual social work treatment plans to patients and/or families with multiple and/or complex needs based on assessed social, emotional, and financial needs of patients and families.
  • Plans requirements for ongoing development of new or enhanced outreach services by working in collaboration with physicians, health care providers, and community outreach professionals in assessing available resources.
  • Educates families and patients regarding community resources and pertinent health care issues to ensure appropriate use of personal and medical resources.
  • Provides discharge planning referrals and supports continuity of care for patients.
  • Maintains open communications with community resources and agencies to appropriately assist in meeting patient needs.
Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work and three (3) years' experience in medical and/or psychiatric social case work to include one (1) year as Social Worker II. LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) required; LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) may be required in some departments.

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

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