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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

**Asylum Hill Family Medicine a member of Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group** is looking for **LCSW Social Worker** to join our **Family** **M** **edicine** team.

The **Licensed** **Clinical Social Worker** will work collaboratively with patients, families and the medical team to ensure patients recover and achieve optimal well-being. The ideal candidate will display a drive to provide patient-centered experiences through scholarly scientific inquiry, compassion for the human spirit and mind, advocacy and education for the patient and families, and collaboration with all those who touch our patients.

You Will Be Responsible For:

+ Perform psychosocial assessments, counselling, crisis intervention, case management, patient support, education

+ Connects patients to resources within the community

+ Provides support to patients and families and is a patient advocate to assure appropriate cares is received.

+ Effectively communicates with patients, families and the integrated clinical team to ensure everyone understands the needs of the patient to ensure a safe care plan is created.

+ Collaborates with care team, patient’s physicians, therapists, nurses, case managers, integrative medicine, and spiritual care personnel to revise the care plan as necessary.

**Minimum Requirements** :

+ MSW degree from an accredited School of Social Work required.

+ CT State Social Work Licensure LMSW or LCSW preferred.

+ Certification in case management (CCM) and certification in Continuity of Care – advanced (ACCC) preferred.

+ Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care regulations and trends

+ Experience with utilization management, home care, community resources, and rehabilitation beneficial.

+ **Bilingual (Spanish) preferred**

Highlights

+ Great benefits effective on first day

+ Engaged supportive Leadership.

+ Mission-Driven Team Environment

+ **Full Time 40 Hours**

About Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran