Social Worker Job at Progressive Community Care Center, LLC in Milwaukee

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JOB REQUIREMENTS: We\'re Hiring! Do you have a passion for our community

and the skill set to support growth at an up-and-coming health

organization? Progressive Community Health Centers is seeking an

experienced professional to serve as a Social Worker at our Lisbon

Avenue Health Center. Under the direct supervision of the Director,

Behavioral Health and supported by the Behavioral Health Consultant

(BHC) team, the Social Worker is responsible for managing, educating,

and referring high-risk patients with chronic illness or disease. Who

are we? Founded in 1999, Progressive Community Health Centers is an

independent non-profit organization that operates four clinic locations

in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. More than 100 employees support our agency\'s

mission to improve the health and quality of life of the community by

providing culturally competent services that address identified needs.

We provide high-quality, comprehensive care to roughly 16,000 patients

annually majority of who are low-income. No one is ever turned away from

our clinics based on insurance status or ability to pay. We value a

patient-centered philosophy and provide a range of services that include

family medicine, internal medicine, women\'s health, urgent care,

dental, radiology and integrated behavioral health. We also offer

supportive services such as case management, health education, and

benefits enrollment. What will you do? The social worker is responsible

for assisting Progressive Community Health Centers (PCHC) patients by

creating linkages to care and providing education and self-management

support. Care linkages can include navigation to social support agencies

based on identified needs or resources to mitigate the impact of social

determinants of health. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Responsibilities Collaborates with PCHC providers in identifying

appropriate patients needing social work services. Conduct initial and

periodic assessments with patients referred to a Social Worker.

Prioritizes patients according to intensity, need, and required

follow-up. Formulates and implements a plan that addresses the

patient\'s identified needs by assessing the patient/family needs,

issues, resources, and care goals; determining the choices available to

individual patients; and educating the patient/family on available

options. Establishes a plan mutually agreed upon by the health care team

and the patient/family. Evaluate the plan\'s effectiveness in meeting

established care goals; revise it as needed to reflect changing needs,

issues, and goals. Identifies and effectively utilizes community

resources to meet the needs of patients/families. Promotes patient

self-management and empowers patients and families to achieve maximum

wellness and independence. Assists patients with needed items, including

transportation, scheduling, housing, food sources, etc. Assists the

patient in identifying\... For full info follow application link.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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