Licensed Social Worker

Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and provide counseling services to patients and their families
- Offer case management and coordinate services to optimize patient functioning
- Refer patients to community services and work with the interdisciplinary team for care planning
- Develop resources to meet patient needs and participate in orientation, education, and rehabilitation programs
- Advocate for patients within the renal setting and participate in professional social work organizations
Critical Skills:
- Ability to form therapeutic relationships with patients and families
- Sensitivity to cultural diversity
- Advanced assessment and treatment skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to social work values and code of ethics
Professionalism:
- Maintains confidentiality and adheres to employee policies
- Demonstrates adaptability and works harmoniously with others
- Demonstrates dependability and completes job duties as assigned
Teamwork and Communication:
- Works cooperatively with other team members
- Strives to use clear verbal communication with patients and demonstrates good listening skills
- Contributes to improving work processes and resolves conflicts professionally
Safety:
- Adheres to safety rules, infection control standards, and practices good personal hygiene habits due to possible exposure to infectious diseases and environmental hazards.
Requirements:
2+ years of experience as a Licensed Social Worker Master's degree in social work LMSW or LCSW license in the state of New Mexico Compensation:
- Above average hourly rate, based on experience
- Full benefits package
- Relocation assistance provided

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