Social Worker

Job Purpose: Help clients by providing evaluation, executing treatment plans, and aiding in patient care for age groups ranging from pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

Duties: * Determines nature of client's situation by interviewing client; assessing medical, psychological, emotional, and social information.

* Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with client.

* Obtains assistance for client by referring him/her to community resources; arranging for appointments; establishing rapport with other agencies.

* Maintains record of case by documenting client's situation and client's own actions.

* Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up.

* Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; participating in quality reviews; reporting needed changes.

* Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

* Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

* Determine discharge plans and resources needed for patients.

Skills/Qualifications: * Master of Social Work * State of WI license * State of WI letter of approval as a provider of Psychotherapy Services in a Certified Out-Patient Mental Health Clinic.

* 3,000 hours of post graduate experience