Lsw Jobs in New Mexico

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Lovelace Health System Location: Albuquerque, NM Description: description: Provides casework, discharge planning, psycholosocial, and financial counseling services to patients and their families in response to the emotional and social problems that arise in connection with an illness. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety requirements: Minimum: Masters Degree in Social Work Desired: Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal), ability to deal with highly stressful situations, ability to function independently and with others, maintain strict confidentiality. 2 years of previous job related experience. Must meet hiring eligibility requirements following fingerprinting and police background check. LISW, or LMHC, or LSW, or LMSW, or LCSW and Valid NM Driver's License.

Job Title: Case Manager Medical Social Worker Company: Los Alamos Medical Center Location: Los Alamos, NM Description: Position provides case mgt. and social work svcs, consisting of assessment, community referrals, counseling, financial aid coordination and coordination of other relevant assistant to patients of allagesand their families. The CM MSW promote collaborative practice to provide and expedite patient care along the health care continuum, maintain a current working knowledge of the utiliaion review process and current hospital qualifying stay guidlines such as Interqual or Milliman. Maintains a current understanding of the discharge process and the most current available resources for the necessary dischage needs. Los Alamos Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Social Worker Job in ALBUQUERQUE, NM Company: Federal Government Jobs Location: Albuquerque, NM Description: Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully) Job Title: Social Worker Department: Department Of Veterans Affairs Agency: Veterans Health Administration Job Announcement Number: 10-235 Salary Range: 47,448.00 - 74,628.00 USD /year Series & Grade: GS-0185-09/11 Open Period: Thursday, February 18, 2010 to Friday, March 19, 2010 Position Information: Full-Time Permanent Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - NMVAHCS, Santa Fe Vet Center Who May Be Considered: Applications will be accepted from US Citizens, from current and former competitive service Federal employees, and people eligible under special hiring authorities. XX_General Public (Competitive) XX_Other Federal Agencies (Transfer) XX_Eligible Former Federal Employee (Reinstatement) XX_Other: Veterans Veterans who are preference eligible or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions after 3 years or more of continuous active service may apply.Job Summary: The Social Worker has responsibility for the evaluation and treatment for Veteran patients as part of the Vet Center located in the local community. The goal of the program is to establish and maintain an outreach program to assist those eligible Veterans for psychological adjustment and re-entry into civilian life. Incumbent will be responsible for counseling with Veterans and their family members and conducting interviews. Incumbent will also be responsible for referring cases to the VA Medical Center or Outpatient Clinic and to other professionals for care. New Mexico VA Health Care System (NMVAHCS), Albuquerque, NM. Albuquerque is a major metropolitan area with a population exceeding 600,000. It has mild winters and pleasant summers. Outdoor activities include hiking, skiing, mountain climbing, fishing, hunting, biking, year round golf and tennis. NMVAHCS is located on a 100 acre campus; is a 217 bed medical, surgical, psychiatric and research and academic facility including  125 bed Behavioral Health Care Line, a Spinal Cord Injury Center and Geriatric and expanded Care Unit; Integrated outpatient and inpatient services provided; full range of primary care, tertiary care referral services; primary referral site for VISN 18, with significant clinical programs in cardiology, surgery, gastroenterology, inpatient psychiatry, lithotripsy and others; affiliated with UNM; VA/DOD joint ventures with KAFB ambulatory care facility; 11 Community Based Outpatient Clinics.Key Requirements: U.S. Citizenship Background and/or Security Investigation required. Must pass pre-employment examination. Major Duties:The Social Worker has responsibility for the evaluation and treatment for Veteran patients as part of the Vet Center located in the local community. The goal of the program is to establish and maintain an outreach program to assist those eligible Veterans for psychological adjustment and re-entry into civilian life. Incumbent will be responsible for counseling with Veterans and their family members and conducting interviews. Incumbent will also be responsible for referring cases to the VA Medical Center or Outpatient Clinic and to other professionals for care.Qualifications: In accordance with VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G39, dated January 2010 Citizenship:  Citizen of the United States.  Education:  Graduate of a degree program, Masters of Social Work from an approved college or university.  The degree must have been approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Verification of approved degree programs may be obtained from the Council on social Work Education. Licensure:  Full, current, and unrestricted license to practice Social Work in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the U.S. or the District of Columbia.  Must maintain current registration as a condition of employment.  GS-11 level requires licensure at the independent practice level. Physical Standards/Requirements:  See VA Directive and Handbook 5019.  All applicants must be physically and mentally able to perform efficiently the duties of the position.   English Language Proficiency:  Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407 (d).  [No person will be appointed under authority of 38 U.S.C. Chapter 73 or 74, to serve in a direct patient-care capacity who is not proficient in written and spoken English].  GS-11 Level: Completion of the equivalent of one (1) year of creditable experience at the next lower grade level which is directly related to the position to be filled. Graduate of a degree program, Masters of Social Work from an approved college or university.  The degree must have been approved by the Council on Social Work Education.  Verification of approved degree programs may be obtained from the Council on Social Work Education. You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation before you can be appointed into this position.Applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment medical examination.How You Will Be Evaluated:Evaluated based on qualifications, i.e. education, training, experience, and references in accordance with the Professional Standards Board for Social Workers.Benefits:You may participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, with costs shared with your employer. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FEHB.Life insurance coverage is provided. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#lifeYou will earn annual vacation leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#VACAYou will earn sick leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#SKLVOther Information:You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible.The materials you send with your application will not be returned.If you fax your application, we will not consider it.How To Apply:You must submit your application so that it will be received by the closing date of the announcement.Please submit Resume, Application for Associated Health Occupations VA Form 10-2850c (http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf) and OF-306 Declaration for Federal Employment (found at ttp://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/of0306.pdf).If education is used to qualify for this position, please include sufficient information in your resume so you can be evaluated. You may mail a list of college courses that includes hours and grades to provide detail.Contact Information: Toby Wurschum, Human Resources Specialist Phone: Register to View Or write:Department Of Veterans AffairsNew Mexico VA Health Care System ,Human Resources (05)1501 San Pedro SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108 USWhat To Expect Next:Once your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. You will be notified of the outcome.EEO Policy Statement:   http://www.usajobs.gov/eeoReasonable Accommodation Policy Statement:   http://www.usajobs.gov/rapsVeterans Information:   http://www.usajobs.gov/viLegal and Regulatory Guidance:   http://www.usajobs.gov/lrg Control Number: 1817738

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Location: Albuquerque, NM Description: The Social Worker has responsibility for the evaluation and treatment for Veteran patients as part of the Vet Center located in the local community. The goal of the program is to establish and maintain an outreach program to assist those eligible Veterans for psychological adjustment and re-entry into civilian life. Incumbent will be responsible for counseling with Veterans and their family members and conducting interviews. Incumbent will also be responsible for referring cases to the VA Medical Center or Outpatient Clinic and to other professionals for care.

Job Title: Counselor/Social worker Company: Location: Las Cruces, NM Description: Our Agency, Family Guidance Center, is a mental health agency that is looking for mental health counselors/therapist/social worker (Masters or higher) to provide services to individuals and families. We need part-time and full-time people and hours worked will vary. Please email your resume to Register to View

Job Title: Social Worker ( MSW ) - ( Renal ) - Four Corners Dialysis ( Farmington, NM ) Company: DaVita Location: Farmington, NM Description: Social Worker - LMSW - Farmington, NMFT- Monday-Friday ScheduleGreat opportunity to work with long term renal patientsBe different. Do what you love.Use your natural gift of education and persuasion to help patients and their families cope with the effects of kidney disease. Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients-and youll be there to support and advocate for them. In this vital role, you will help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.If you love patient-centered health care with real relationships inside a company that encourages fun on and off the clock, then DaVita is the place for you.We offer career options to fit your lifestyle.Here is what you can expect when you join our Village as a Social Worker.Fun, relationships-based culture-patient- and teammate-drivenFORTUNE 500 stability-with the nations largest independent provider of dialysis servicesTraining Magazine Top 125 award-winning educationMultiple career paths across a variety of cutting-edge modalitiesRewards for your stellar performanceClinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average-treating more than one-third of the dialysis population (thats approximately 100,000 patients!)Exceptional benefits-including the healthcare industrys most generous profit sharing programDedication above all to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure-at over 800 hospital units and approximately 1,300 outpatient dialysis clinics nationwide

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Community Health Systems Location: Deming, NM Description: Provides social work services to residents in our long term care/skilled rehabin accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Facilitates utilization of health care and community resources to enable optimal level of functioning.

Job Title: Community Support Workers Company: Location: Albuquerque, NM Description: Duties include: coordinating and providing services and resources to youth and families necessary to promote recovery, rehabilitation and resiliency. Also includes supporting youth and families in crisis situations and providing individual interventions to develop or enhance a youth?s ability to make informed and independent choices. Minimum Qualifications: Must hold a Bachelor?s degree in a human service field from an accredited university and have one year relevant experience with the target population. Strong communication, organizational and computer skills required. Spanish speaking preferred. *Competitive salary *Pension plan *Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance *Vacation/Sick Leave To apply send resumes to Hogares, Inc., Human Resources, PO Box 6485, ABQ, NM, 87107, fax to Register to View or apply in person at 1218 Griegos, NW. EOE