Social Worker

• Promote Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
• Maintain patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule
• Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, physician, and/or other personnel involved with patient care
• Report unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day
• Implement the plan for patient safety using patient, family, and community resources
• Participate in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning
• Verify the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provide care according to physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines
• Initiate and revise the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues
• Write physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy
• Incorporate patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical notes
• Perform appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient’s physician
• Counsel, instruct, and include patients and families in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs
• Report to the Clinical Team Manager

Social Worker, Insurance Specialist

• Provide direct Behavioral Health services to individual clients, groups, and families
• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, reviews, and goals
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy
• Perform case management, insurance authorizations, and discharge planning
• Maintain ongoing communication with the Program Director regarding clinical, program, and administrative matters
• Supervise and evaluate assigned personnel
• Provide feedback and conduct timely, fair, and accurate performance reviews
• Maintain client confidentiality and comply with agency, state, and HIPAA laws
• Evaluate bio-psychosocial consequences of physical and emotional illness, developmental disability, and/or substance abuse
• Implement standardized evaluations and assessments with the multidisciplinary team
• Ensure documentation is complete, timely, and accurate
• Establish and maintain working relationships with community agencies
• Assume leadership responsibilities as directed by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director
• Perform other duties as assigned

Social Worker jobs in Connecticut

Social Worker, Insurance Specialist

Senior Clinician, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC