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Bilingual Social Worker, Texas Licensed - Remote

Posted 4 months ago

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💎 Seniority level: Entry, 0-2 years

📍 Location: Texas

💸 Salary: $23.47 - $39.11

🔍 Industry: Healthcare

🗣️ Languages: Bilingual, Spanish

⏳ Experience: 0-2 years

🪄 Skills: Communication SkillsCollaborationC (Programming language)

Requirements:
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience in social work, preferably in a healthcare setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in social work from a school or program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
  • Appropriate Texas state licensure required.
  • Bilingual in Spanish.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of age-specific differences in the patient population, including physiological, psychological, and developmental differences unique to late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly.
Responsibilities:
  • Provides information & helps coordinate access to resources and services for patients, families, and/or caregivers, making appropriate referrals as needed.
  • Completes patient forms when necessary (i.e. patient disability forms, indigent drug program, etc.).
  • May administer psychosocial needs assessments, distress and depression screens to patients and families, and then forward the assessments needing evaluation to the appropriate, identified clinicians.
  • Acts as a patient/family advocate in negotiating the health care system.
  • Relays identified patient and family needs to medical team members.
  • Documents all tasks in EMR accurately, appropriately, and timely.
  • Develops and maintains working relationships with community agencies, health care organizations, and other providers to promote a broad base of support for patients and families.
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